Example sentences of "could be make for " in BNC.
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| 1 | With a background in ICI 's pharmaceutical and paints operations , he told The Economist a year ago that a case could be made for hanging onto the jewels and getting rid of the tarnished tinsel . |
| 2 | Tapes could be made for specific campaigns , for use in education , or simply to cater for communities of interest too small to be considered by the broadcasters . |
| 3 | He says a case could be made for Manchester 's fullback , but in no sport are players picked from outside the national leagues — and anyway we can all spend hours picking players unlucky not to tour . |
| 4 | Data were only included when paired airway and caecal measurements could be made for the same animal . |
| 5 | A strong case could be made for the boundary of the new province to have been based on a line from the Humber to the Bristol Channel , probably following the lower Severn , the Warwickshire Avon and the Trent . |
| 6 | A case could be made for such a ritual being enshrined in the legend of Lady Godiva of Coventry , riding through the city on a white horse ( fig. 13.1 ) , though this idea has been dismissed by Hilda Ellis Davison in her otherwise full and admirable account of the legend . |
| 7 | A case could be made for a deep psychic need in people the world over for the manifestations of monsters in varying horrific forms . |
| 8 | The authors note that no corrections could be made for other confounding variables that might lead to miscarriage in women who smoke and they caution against overinsterpretation of the apparent effect of one single variable in IVF-ET . |
| 9 | ‘ He thought that as good a case could be made for our efforts in Korea — and probably a better one — as almost anything we had done in the foreign field . ’ |
| 10 | A charge could be made for the work carried out and this could offset the cost of the paper . ’ |
| 11 | He had ordered the men at the north-facing ramparts and at the churchyard wall to fight their way back through the Residency from room to room towards the hall , from where a dash could be made for the head of the connecting trench ; once safely inside the trench the north-facing cannons of the banqueting hall , firing over their heads , could give them covering fire to complete their withdrawal . |
| 12 | No provision could be made for the selection of books to be kept up to date and they are not much used now , but there is an excellent service of books from the Argyll and Bute District library for the residents and patients in the hospital . |
| 13 | You should also note points where a pause could be made for recap on the story so far or for prediction of what might happen next . |
| 14 | If it is not , a claim could be made for his nephew , Richard Roos , esquire ( 1429– ? 1493 ) , a correspondent of the Pastons , who seems to have been a respected figure , but was never knighted . |
| 15 | Certainly , a case could be made for granting entry to all full-time teachers in further education , who if they do not possess formal qualifications at least almost invariably have considerable industrial or business experience . |
| 16 | In all , Barratt considered that an effectual trial on the Bonsor Lode could be made for about £1,000 . |
| 17 | Two is the obvious number , but in certain circumstances a case could be made for one prisoner or three prisoners . |
| 18 | No definite microbiological diagnoses could be made for the remaining 74 ( 52% ) patients . |
| 19 | They did ask the King to call a free Parliament , in which provision could be made for a " due liberty of conscience " for all Protestants , although they linked this with the demand that the Church of England should " be secured according to the Act of Uniformity " , suggesting that " due liberty of conscience " was to be very limited indeed . |
| 20 | On four , there was a proposal to establish a two hundred and fifty thousand pound contingency capital sum , against which bids could be made for schemes that would bring down action grant , and I would 've su thought that scheme number four would be a bid against that two hundred and fifty thousand erm , contingency . |
| 21 | Perhaps , for instance , a case could be made for discouraging risks that might lead to a person 's loss of employment , if their chances of gaining another job were remote . |
| 22 | This was the ‘ concessionary crownhold disposition ’ which could be made for land which was to be developed ‘ for housing purposes ’ . |
| 23 | On this evidence , however , almost as strong a case could be made for Johns , Kingston and O'Hara — although the last two named have said they are unavailable to tour . |