Example sentences of "make [noun sg] [noun] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Why should Parliament not make abortion criminal for pregnant women who were born in even years but not for those born in odd ones ?
2 Jean now works in the Design Studio making hand samples for special designs and development work , although occasionally she is still called upon to ‘ colour count ’ .
3 Pask stonewalled , claiming variously that he had no staff to answer questions , that only one boiler-maker in Britain was capable of making unit boilers for large sets , that they would encounter operational difficulties , that there would be economies to replication of smaller sets , that larger sets were more expensive than small ones , and that station layouts would not accommodate them .
4 Cookson Group , which makes specialist materials for various industries , edged forward 3p to 324p following a meeting with the Society of Investment Analysts .
5 Machinery rings win their battle with taxman SCOTLAND 'S machinery rings will not have to make tax deductions for self-employed workers who provide services through them , writes Fordyce Maxwell .
6 One of the few companies willing to talk about RFI is Foxbro , based in Massachusetts , which makes control equipment for petrochemical plants .
7 You could use different coloured dyes to make carnation flags for other countries — red and white for Switzerland or Japan , blue and yellow for Sweden , and so on .
8 An interesting development is the direct synthesis of acetic anhydride , used to make cellulose acetate for photographic film base .
9 SINGLE WHITE FEMALE : Jennifer Jason Leigh makes life hell for flatmate Bridget Fonda .
10 oil of dill to make dill water for infantile flatulence ; seeds have sedative effect and stave off hunger
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