Example sentences of "was make [art] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dagda 's generous nature was inherited by his daughter , Brigid , who was made a saint for her many good works . |
| 2 | The executive , who was made a CBE for his work in connection with Lockerbie , said he would be pleased to accept the honorary degree as a recognition of the selfless contribution made by all those involved . |
| 3 | In 1884 he was made a JP for London , Westminster , and Middlesex , and in 1889 he became an alderman of Middlesex county council . |
| 4 | In 1879 he became a Derby town councillor and in 1886 was made a JP for the borough . |
| 5 | Maternal deprivation was made the scapegoat for retarded development , anxiety and guilt feelings , promiscuity , instability and divorce — even for stunted growth . |
| 6 | Furthermore , while ‘ logically ’ it might appear that at least from summer 1941 only Hitler could be blamed for the extension and prolongation of the war , a sufficient platform had been constructed by years of propaganda and ideological indoctrination to buttress the transfer of the blame to Germany 's external enemies — the Bolsheviks , the Jews , the British , the Americans — or to internal incompetence , naturally stopping short of the Führer , as when Field Marshal von Brauchitsch was made the scapegoat for mistakes in strategy and provisioning on the eastern Front in the winter of 1941–2 . |
| 7 | Many observers feel 57year-old Mr Evans , of Bryn , near Wigan , was made the scapegoat for the Grand National disaster . |
| 8 | At St Louis every round-arched opening was made an excuse for a riot of sculptural detail spreading out into a great fan . |
| 9 | She was made an MBE for her services to bridge in 1975 . |
| 10 | He was made an MBE for his services to schools cricket . |
| 11 | The Association honoured him on his retirement with the award of a medal of honour and elected him as a Vice-President The following year he was made an OBE for his lifelong work for the deaf . |
| 12 | The Scotland international player Gordon Strachan , of Leeds United , was made an OBE for his services to football . |
| 13 | Water quality manager at Essex Water John Devall yesterday said the main part of the plant was for pesticide removal although the company was making a provision for a nitrate removal plant . |
| 14 | Passing this on , he was making a plea for more funds . |
| 15 | Then she was making a dash for the huge carved staircase . |
| 16 | According to Yggdrasil , Daine was making a bid for what amounted to the job of king of the world . |
| 17 | They dug it up when they was making the trench for the pipes to the new vehicle examination extension . |
| 18 | Cap Gemini Sogeti SA said yesterday that it was making the offer for the remaining 28.8% of London W-based software and computer services company Hoskyns Group Plc as it promised when it bought its majority stake from GEC Siemens Plc . |
| 19 | Terrified , their initial reaction was to make a run for it ; but other considerations crowded in . |
| 20 | Er by the man who or one of the men who swept the shop and kept it clean and all the the the one of the labourers , that my job was to one of my jobs was to make the tea for the men . |