Example sentences of "for [noun] to make the " in BNC.
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1 | In order for Swindon to make the playoffs they must beat Derby . |
2 | His mother says it 's not the first time a window has fallen out of a school coach , and she 's calling for action to make the buses safe . |
3 | To provide a stimulus for schools to make the best possible use of all the available learning resources inside and outside the school — money , people , space , equipment and learning materials — in meeting their objectives . |
4 | To provide a stimulus for schools to make the best possible use of all the available learning resources inside and outside the school money , people , space , equipment and learning materials — in meeting their objectives . |
5 | The Trees seemed to be waiting for Tealtaoich to make the first move and the largest of the Oaks had inclined their heads quite courteously . |
6 | The handler , from West Ilsley , Berkshire , is making the journey in response to an advertisement in the racing Press appealing for horseboxes to make the trip carrying food and medical supplies . |
7 | The Communist Manifesto published in 1848 had called for communists to make the ‘ abolition of the distinction between town and country ’ one of their chief aims . |
8 | On a certain summer day , processions from both villages met en route to the same holy shrine , the procession from one village to pray for rain to make the cabbages grow bigger , and the other procession from the second village to pray for sunshine to ripen the grapes . |
9 | It is not , of course , easy to identify areas where spillovers are likely to be large a priori , but neither initiative calls for participants to make the case that the potential gains from their particular venture are likely to be large . |
10 | One yearned for Richards to make the romantics smile by sending in two bowlers to polish them off , reflecting that when Percy Chapman did it with fifteen needed against Australia in 1928–9 ( and lost two wickets ! ) , |
11 | In last Friday 's edition of The Times , the shadow Foreign Secretary stated that Labour would ’ review ’ the ’ role and powers of the European Commission work for conditions to make the single currency possible and attractive ’ . |
12 | Hedge your bets with a foreign currency fund : Martin Baker reports on the best ways for investors to make the most of a falling pound |
13 | So for him the technology holds no fears and he is always looking for ways to make the stock market more accessible to the ordinary man or woman in the street . |
14 | A UK Foreign Ministry spokesperson responded on the same day by saying that it was for Iran to make the first gesture and that the UK would " not accept Iranian intervention in [ its ] internal affairs " . |
15 | It has proved very hard for publishers to make the conceptual leap from information that is essentially fixed and pre-determined , such as print , to dynamic information which can be shaped in its applications by the end user as well as by the publisher . |
16 | An alternative system , introduced in some areas in the late 1960s , is the three-tier system , of lower ( or first ) , middle and upper schools , based on the idea that the age of 8 , 9 or even 10 was a more appropriate time for children to make the transition between the informal teaching of the early years and the more formal subject teaching offered later . |
17 | Harriet says it 's unusual for chess to make the front pages of the papers , in spite of the fact that she 's been on the front page of The Times . |
18 | That was precisely what women had done in the past — sit back and wait for men to make the running . |