Example sentences of "make way [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Will he now do something about it by calling a general election and making way for a Labour Government committed to ridding this country of the Tory scourge of homelessness ?
2 We may now hope that , with the rebirth of our own mythology from music , the abstractions and the shallow optimism that have degraded the German genius for so long will make way for a new strength and joyful seriousness .
3 So Oxford 's Lord Mayor was the first to wield the demolition hammer to help make way for a new business park .
4 Make way for a poor blind man . ’
5 Sections on Calligraphy , Illustration , Typography and Book Design make way for a commercial break which introduces us to 28 first editions of Penguin paperbacks .
6 ‘ Sometimes one of the oldies will shout , ‘ Make way for a blind pensioner ’ , and we 'll let them take a wave , ’ the younger surfers laugh .
7 There is a plan to clear the site to make way for a spanking new conference centre .
8 Once the church had a beautiful Gothic façade , but during renovation work on the Palazzo Reale in 1770 this was demolished to make way for a new main staircase .
9 At the time , part of the mill was demolished to make way for a new road , some of the remainder being converted to shops .
10 A 40-FOOT Blue Cedar tree in Liss is enjoying a change of scenery after it was moved to save it from being felled to make way for a new garage .
11 The old terraced houses are being demolished to make way for a new shopping centre .
12 According to press reports , during the meeting Hariri had successfully allayed Hezbollah fears that a large number of buildings in the southern suburbs were to be demolished to make way for a new hospital .
13 Picture a once decent apartment building in the Bronx , New York , a part of the city where poverty , drug abuse , AIDS , and prostitution abound , and witness over a few years how it is transformed into a miserable squat and ultimately bulldozed to make way for a new police station .
14 The houses will be for people who have to move out of Bentham Drive to make way for a new rail link .
15 And last night Tory MPs were openly warning that , unless he managed a spectacular recovery , and got a grip , Mr Major would be forced like Lady Thatcher before him to make way for a new leader .
16 And last night Tory MPs were openly warning that , unless he managed a spectacular recovery , and got a grip , Mr Major would be forced like Lady Thatcher before him to make way for a new leader .
17 ‘ We could end up in the lunatic situation of the TDC having to pull it down to make way for a new development . ’
18 WITH TEARS and bitter accusations of government insensitivity , an Angus family were yesterday thrown out of their home to make way for a new road .
19 One of South-East Asia 's richest botanical areas , the slopes of Mount Apo on the Philippine island of Mindanao , is to be cleared to make way for a geothermal power plant .
20 Given the propensity of many modern breweries and their designers to impose an overall , single-period ‘ look ’ , however , the Georgian fabric that does exist is often the first thing to be swept away — to make way for a sham-Victorian world of clumsy stained glass and ugly stained hardwood .
21 I went back to see it , first in a state of dereliction , then half-demolished to make way for a private housing-state development .
22 But if the kid from Cardiff is n't too happy at his shunt to starboard — to make way for a revitalised Sharpe — the twin source of young skills looked a devastating force in the victories against both Oldham and Arsenal .
23 They stood aside to make way for a blind Indian youth in a parka who was confidently striding down the way with his cane held out before him .
24 By this time the tiny west wing of the villa had been removed to make way for a gigantic conservatory , which has since disappeared .
25 In this instance , for example : The corner shop is to be closed and knocked down to make way for a multi-storey car-park .
26 Germans love a touch of ‘ Kultur ’ and those of Nuremberg are no exception — even the market square is occasionally cleared to make way for a huge stage .
27 GREEN demonstrators wept yesterday as trees were torn down to make way for a giant Tesco 's .
28 Only a decade ago , an area called Poletown in inner-city Detroit — a diverse , thriving place cluttered with shops , churches and small manufacturing — was destroyed to make way for a giant car plant offering 4,000 jobs .
29 An overcrowded hostel was naturally keen to dispose of its more mature residents to make way for a fresh intake , while the foster parent was , by definition , a temporary parent offering short-term security against long-term uncertainty .
30 The main reason for this was that the units themselves resented a very young officer , heavily laden with acting rank , which meant that an existing officer of the same rank had to he disposed of to make way for an operational type doing a rest period .
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