Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] were made for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The old Gothic was felt to be as inadequate in the 1890s as the old meeting-house had been in the 1860s so plans were made for a new building worthy of their pastor whose fame was rapidly increasing . |
| 2 | Harold Wilson was , when he might have been better engaged in the affairs of the nation , extremely solicitous in seeing that arrangements were made for Marcia Williams , particularly in relation to her progeny . |
| 3 | And , according to Mrs Aitken , Jake had no objections , so arrangements were made for Carol 's parents to pick up Kirsty on the appointed day . |
| 4 | Disclose that payments were made for insurance of officers or auditors against liabilities in relation to the company or group . |
| 5 | Here the King 's exotic evergreens were housed during the winter and plans were made for extensive alterations at Hampton Court and for the great gardens at Blenheim and Longleat . |
| 6 | The Musical Medley held on Friday , 27th April was acclaimed a great success and requests were made for another such event to be featured in a future syllabus . |
| 7 | The women 's sessions were particuarly successful , and requests were made for further sessions on PMS , stress , menopause and sexual health . |
| 8 | Her name was derived from ‘ diviana ’ ( the shining one ) , and glittering shrines of gold and silver were made for her temple at Ephesus . |
| 9 | It is particularly interesting , however , to discover that a small group of white collar workers at Rolls Royce did not want an intellectually taxing job and provisions were made for them in the final design . |
| 10 | The Statute of the Council of Europe was signed as the Treaty of Westminster , one month after the establishment of NATO , on 5 May 1949 by representatives of 10 states , and arrangements were made for the organisation to establish permanent offices in Strasbourg . |
| 11 | Meeting Seychelles tourist reps at a Travel Trade Fair clinched it and arrangements were made for us to join a small group of people on an exploratory trip in October 1989 . |
| 12 | Despite the lack of time , he was as good as his word , and we got a phone call from Colin Dobson , second in command of permanent way work , and arrangements were made for us to contact the signalman at Llangollen , since Colin would be away on business . |
| 13 | CAMCORDERS and holidays were made for each other . |
| 14 | In consequence , trouble started , and arrests were made for drunkenness and there was one woman there , she was a very big woman , at least six foot or more , and she wore a man 's jersey and a man 's cap . |
| 15 | Elsewhere there were surveys to assess how wildlife interest had been affected , lichens were artificially transferred from fallen to standing trees and recommendations were made for safeguarding invertebrates . |
| 16 | But when they were late in arriving , Mr Stokes rang the agent and was told that they had been impounded at Dover for five weeks while checks were made for drugs . |
| 17 | The Sheikha joined us and we sat together while arrangements were made for me to leave . |
| 18 | ‘ Since laws were made for every degree ’ , |
| 19 | A VITAL , hitherto forgotten point was raised yesterday as preparations were made for a controversial public inquiry . |