Example sentences of "[verb] make [noun] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The chapter on Explaining made trouble for Positivist ideas of explanation but did not suggest that they might be beside the point . |
| 2 | That pioneer-breed has made way for pampered and petted females who demand the best of two worlds . |
| 3 | Route 66 in Darlington has made £150 for multiple sclerosis research with a raffle drawn at a special soul promotions night . |
| 4 | Reorganise staging to make room for over-wintering plants |
| 5 | This has now been demolished to make way for new houses . |
| 6 | Most of the former car works at Cowley is being demolished to make way for new development , but one building has been carefully taken down so it can be donated to the Oxford Bus Museum Trust . |
| 7 | Then they put the loo roll holders too close to the door and never seem to make allowance for sanitary towel disposal units . |
| 8 | Now that we have a permanent place to meet we would like to start up a library as some folks can not afford to buy reading material so if you have any books that you have finished with or which are duplicates and would like to make room for new editions we will be happy to give them a good home where they will be used and appreciated . |
| 9 | It may well have been used to make bows for local archers who went off to fight in the battle of Agincourt . |
| 10 | Since the first edition of this book both the Matrimonial Homes ( Co-ownership ) Bill introduced in the House of Lords in 1980 ( which would have made provision for statutory co-ownership of the matrimonial home ) and the Land Registration of Law of Property Bill ( affecting the practice that has grown up following the case of Williams & Glyn 's Bank Ltd v Boland ) [ 1981 ] AC 487 ) have failed . |
| 11 | When your own resources are low , you 've forgotten to set homework and you are getting a cold , it requires the forbearance of a saint to keep making allowances for other people 's fallibility and forgetfulness . |
| 12 | In a few cases , the social worker might have to make provision for young children to be given temporary care away from home , for instance if the patient is a single parent without any relatives who could care for the children . |
| 13 | Shortly afterwards , an area nearby was bulldozed to make way for radar-tracking equipment . |
| 14 | Some domestic beet production was diverted from human consumption to cattle feed to make room for Cuban imports ’ ( Bonsal : 1971 , p. 208 ) . |
| 15 | Or there are weaker forms of behaviourism which attempt to make allowances for concealed mental states ; for instance , one might hold that my being in pain in my knee is for me to be disposed to behave in a certain way , whether I actually do so or not . |
| 16 | Where products do make provision for active retention management ( many do not ) it is likely to be at document level alone . |
| 17 | It was reported that the couple had made love for real , and that the scene had to be drastically cut by the censors . |
| 18 | Ladbrokes and Hills offer a more generous 9-4 about the French star , who will be trying to make amends for agonising short head defeats in the last two Gold Cups . |
| 19 | Ninety-five marbles , including the famous ‘ Ares Ludovisi ’ , a beautiful study of a young seated warrior in repose , were bought that year from the noble Boncompagni Ludovisi family after their villa was destroyed to make way for Roman suburbia . |
| 20 | It will replace the former market at Sneinton which is to be cleared to make way for new business units creating 550 new jobs . |
| 21 | But it was for the lock from the people , you know and he , he got round like this , and this is the God 's truth as well again , he 'd come to me from America and er they , I had to make locks for certain people they called them statos , status symbols there , in their own houses , you know , where they put this lock on and anybody as he 's got one like that , you know and from America to Dick in Willenhall to make them . |
| 22 | Two centuries later , a second dilapidation occurred , when the roof leads were stripped to make coinage for military upkeep . |