Example sentences of "was make [prep] [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 The sequence was made to measure for Gerhardt who , in Heaton 's phrase , was ‘ built like a tank ’ .
2 It was not felt appropriate to raise this as a direct question to the authorities so an application was made to Namibia for an amateur radio licence for a Dxpedition to the Penguins .
3 Use was made of facilities for communications , intelligence gathering , and early warning systems .
4 In the above paragraphs a distinction was made between assessment for teaching and learning purposes and assessment for purposes external to the classroom .
5 According to most commentators the announcement of the deportations was made in retaliation for the killing by an unidentified gunman on Jan. 1 of a Jewish settler , Doron Shorshan , near the Dir Al Balah refugee camp in the Gaza strip .
6 A study using engineering estimates of costs was made by Pratten for the Cecchini Report , and this finds evidence of cost advantages from increasing output levels in some industries ( see Table 2.4 ) .
7 That was the view of Ephorus at least , who said ( F 119 ) that Boiotia , situated on three seas ( probably he meant the Corinthian Gulf and the Euboian straits north and south of Chalkis ) was made by nature for thalassokratia , rule of the sea .
8 No announcement was made regarding responsibility for the Foreign Affairs portfolio .
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