Example sentences of "[num] [to-vb] [noun] for a " in BNC.

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1 Kaifu 's government had been forced on Sept. 30 to abandon plans for a major constitutional reform which might have helped to end the LDP 's factional in-fighting .
2 It was bulldozed into oblivion in the 1970s to make way for a couple of undistinguished skyscrapers and a brick-pathed wasteland called by the city , a park .
3 The Tolson Memorial Museum is in Ravensknowle Park , where some parts of the town 's eighteenth-century Cloth Hall have been re-erected , after the historic building 's demolition in 1930 to make way for a cinema the local product was displaced by fantasies woven in Hollywood .
4 His college had been validated under Phase 1 to offer courses for a Higher National Certificate in Information Technology which articulated with a Higher National Diploma and also two sets of Higher National Units , in Financial Services and in Enterprise Skills .
5 Pecham was equally ready in 1290 to raise taxes for a king who had followed up his crusader 's vow with the expulsion of the Jews .
6 It was one thing in the 1830s and the 1930s to provide luxuries for a minority , but it was quite a different thing to provide non-essential products at a competitive price for the whole population .
7 Broadway 's Fulton theatre was given her name in 1955 to celebrate her 50th year on the stage but was torn down in 1982 to make way for a hotel .
8 It was demolished in a hurry one night in 1983 to make way for a McDonalds .
9 In a dream a tall thin priest informed him that the two pieces came from the same votive cylinder and had been cut in two to make earrings for a statue of the god Ninib .
10 The health authority wished to demolish this very attractive group of buildings dating from 1838 to make way for a car-park .
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