Example sentences of "be make for [num] " in BNC.

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1 Last year the ministry claimed it had made progress , only to find it had to revise its figures to reveal no progress had been made for five years .
2 Yet they were now learning to kiss as if they had been made for one another , she thought in panic .
3 A careful search had been made for two orphaned children whom the Sheikha could foster and love as her own .
4 Mr Espin reported that bookings had been made for 22 adults and 26 children .
5 Standards will not rise until changes are made for five to 14-year-olds , warns the National Association of Head Teachers and the Secondary Heads Association .
6 Loans are made for one year at a time and a student may apply only once in any year .
7 So you know there the recoveries are very good , very welcomed by us , but basically we 're two years now since this happened erm pensioners have been suffering extreme mental turmoil for that period , quite frankly they 're , they 're utterly confused , they do n't understand what 's happening and to ask those sort of people to rely and put their s their , their whole future security on the outcomings of out of court settlements where claims are made for two hundred million and there 's a thirty two million you know they 're getting totally confused and I think that that they just do not know what 's happening , they , they want long-term security , we 're now getting an increasing number of people who 've retired since the schemes were wound up and are therefore getting a hundred per cent of their , their money from the company fund , which we 're told is going to run out in two-and-a-half years time .
8 Two is the obvious number , but in certain circumstances a case could be made for one prisoner or three prisoners .
9 A lease can be made for five years subject to the tenant 's right to determine if the war ends before the expiry of five years .
10 Set in Uppsala at the beginning of the century , it tells the story of Bergman 's parents , and will be made for two different formats : as a four-part series for televsion , and as two feature films for cinemas .
11 A partial offer may , with the consent of the Panel , be made for 30 per cent or more ( but less than 100 per cent ) of the target 's voting rights provided the offeror and its concert parties have not acquired , selectively or in significant numbers , shares in the target during the previous 12 months , or at any time after the partial offer was reasonably in contemplation .
12 A tender offer , on the other hand , may not be made for 30 per cent or more of a company 's voting rights .
13 The precise outcome of these changes will not be known for a little while , but regrettably it will almost certainly result in a lower financial provision for IT and many other areas in the longer term , and quite probably a significant lower level of commitment to new grants in all areas in the current academic session , since the sharpest adjustment needs to be made for 1991/92 .
14 And if , which certainly appears to be the case from the changes being made for 1993 , the ATP is not very interested in them either , then the LTA should look after it 's own and British tennis ' interests first .
15 Individual faecal excretions were made for five days in conjunction with the indium-111 neutrophil studies .
16 Complete urine collections were made for 5 hours ( 8 am-1 pm ) into a bottle containing 1 ml thiomersal ( 10% w/v ) as a preservative for L-rhamnose .
17 In 1987 , 103,078 applications were made for one of these , and 53,297 issued .
18 Microbiological diagnoses were made for 67 ( 48% ) patients .
19 Counts were made for 20 seconds , which allows the measurement of 0.01% of the injected dose with a counting accuracy of 4% .
20 The general rule is that the penalty available in such circumstances is the same as that for the substantive offence incited , in this case level three , and since the legislature , thought that greater punishment than that was appropriate , specific provision is made for three months ' imprisonment , or a level 4 fine .
21 A degree of standardization was , however , attempted with the sample , which was to consist of those cases ( whether new referrals or existing cases ) for whom an assessment was made for one or other of three specific types of service provision : residential care ( ‘ Part 4 ’ in Scotland ) , respite or short stay care , and day care .
22 Little progress was made for thirty years .
23 The route chosen was Mansfield Road , and starting at the North-East corner of Market Square , the count was made for 2 mins every 200 yards up Clumber Street , Milton Street and Mansfield Road .
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