Example sentences of "make way for [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Sitting no more in judgement , and making way for youth
2 More volunteers might make way for evening opening , Saturday morning opening , outreach work or specialist work , but some of the West Midlands workers expressed a fear of working unsupervised .
3 Leave enough space between you and the vehicle in front so that you can pull up safely if it slows down or stops suddenly , the safe rule is never to get closer than the overall stopping distance shown below , but on the open road in good conditions leave a gap of one metre for each mile an hour of your speed or a two second time gap may be enough , they will also leave space for an overtaking vehicle pulling or wet or icy or the gap should be at least double that , drop back if you know that taking vehicle closing gap in front of you make way for ambulance , fire engines , police or van emergency vehicles when their blue lamps are flashing or their bells , two tone cones or sirens or .
4 Although China wanted the naval base retained , Chief Secretary Sir David Ford announced that by 1992 it would be moved from its central site to make way for land reclamation .
5 The embarrassed staff related the sorry saga of how the seats had been removed to make way for cargo .
6 Now it is open and defenceless against the machetes which slash down the undergrowth for tinder. — when the tinder is dry the fires can be lit to burn off the remaining forest to make way for agriculture or ranching ( in many areas this ‘ slash and burn ’ forest clearance happens without first even removing the usable hardwood ) .
7 Widespread deforestation to make way for ski slopes has eroded topsoil , increasing the incidence of avalanches .
8 What did Kenyon , not a keen follower of the game , make of the decision that music will have to make way for Test Matches on Radio 3 's only waveband ?
9 Bain had discovered Spital Square on the brink of demolition and in spite of bursting into tears in the Mayor 's parlour , he could do nothing to stop its destruction to make way for market expansion .
10 Output is now being increased as the domestic cattle population increases , and as tropical forest is felled to make way for grassland — which is ideal territory for termites .
11 At a relatively early stage in England — the Black Death in the fourteenth century is one marker — feudal relations in the countryside began to make way for wage labour and the beginnings of a market in land as a commodity .
12 Burns was left out of the drawn League match at Wolves on Saturday to make way for loan signing Alan McLoughlin .
13 In early 1977 , for the first time in 30 years , campesinos in the central region of the country occupied land from which they had been evicted over a long period of time to make way for export crops .
14 It seems highly likely , for example , that much of the nitrate now appearing in some ground water in Britain was actually first released almost fifty years ago , when grassland was ploughed to make way for cereal as the country strove to increase its home-grown food supply .
15 Gary Crosby is dropped to accomodate Chettle , Tobbi Orlygsson moves to the right-wing , while Kingsley Black makes way for Woan .
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