Example sentences of "for make an [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Cocoa powder for making an instant drink was first marketed in about 1830 . |
2 | A rival cheetah that does n't have such big leg muscles may not run quite so fast , but it has resources to spare for making an extra lot of milk and therefore perhaps rearing another cub . |
3 | The university had sacked Mr Jeffries for making an anti-Semitic speech ; he accused the Jews of masterminding ‘ a financial system of destruction of black people ’ . |
4 | Sneering is the dialect for making an ugly face ; and the best — or the worst ? — sneerer took the prize . |
5 | A 21-year old university student , Lim Su Kyong , was sentenced to 10 years ' imprisonment on Feb. 5 for making an unauthorized trip to North Korea to promote Korean reunification by attending the 13th World Youth and Student Festival held in Pyongyang in July 1989 [ see p. 36816 ] . |
6 | Also arrested on June 6 was veteran dissident , the Rev. Moon Ik Hwan , 73 , a Presbyterian minister sentenced to seven years ' imprisonment in 1989 for making an unauthorized trip to North Korea . |
7 | SUH KYUNG-WON : a 55-year-old parliamentarian , he is serving a 10-year prison sentence for making an unauthorized visit to North Korea and meeting North Korean officials . |