Example sentences of "make way for [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unfortunately for the interesting diversity of the old breeds , the Scandinavian nations have in recent years developed official breeding policies designed to create uniform national breeds by amalgamation , with the result that other breeds have largely been replaced and are now almost extinct , often making way for most untypical horned , pied breeds which have relied to a greater or lesser extent on imported Ayrshires and Friesians . |
| 2 | Telex and facsimile could make way for latest high-tech global communications network . |
| 3 | Stop plastering Vic all over your music paper and make way for some real talent . |
| 4 | The palace was destroyed after Nero 's death to make way for later Imperial building and the Colosseum was erected on the site of its lake . |
| 5 | It was the ‘ time of the sheep ’ , and to make way for these white settlers , people had to go . |
| 6 | On every side table were empty beer bottles sitting sadly in rings of beer ; two empty glasses decorated the mantelpiece , and the piece of petrified driftwood which usually graced it had been shoved to the back , to make way for some empty plates which looked as if they had held meat and cheese . |
| 7 | AS THE pundits murmur darkly of political instability and the balance of power resting in the hands of flying hippies and shaven fascists , my own greatest fear of a hung parliament is that Labour 's promise of a cabinet post for a Minister for Women will be sacrificed to make way for some sober-suited Liberal chap with a less threatening , more boyish , portfolio tucked under his arm . |
| 8 | staple industries , " vertical " deference makes way for horizontal class-based politics post . |