Example sentences of "for making a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , no one over the age of 66 who has not already claimed mobility allowance can now do so , even if they were unable to walk well before 65 and there is good cause for making a late claim . |
| 2 | Salmond was vilified by Labour and parts of his own party for making a similar deal with Lang . |
| 3 | The second area where the credit manager has the potential for making a major contribution is in that of post-auditing . |
| 4 | Today there is scope for flair and creativity and for making a major contribution to AEA 's profitability . ’ |
| 5 | But even if you have all the gifts essential for making a first-rate interviewer you will still benefit from learning as much as possible about the theory of interviewing and from practising your skills . |
| 6 | For making a decorative edge on a curved section of timber , a round table for example , a round guide fence is included in the package . |
| 7 | They 're not really used for serious cooking but are OK for making a hot drink en route . |
| 8 | My Lords , I have come to the conclusion that , as a matter of law , there are sound reasons for making a limited modification to the existing rule ( subject to strict safeguards ) unless there are constitutional or practical reasons which outweigh them . |
| 9 | However , it is unlikely that this is an entirely sound basis for making a sharp distinction between ‘ psychotic ’ and ‘ non-psychotic ’ forms of creativity , if such a difference exists . |
| 10 | Notwithstanding this heavy responsibility , Herland was still one of the masters charged with repairs at Winchester Castle , and in 1398 was to impress labour for making a new harbour at Great Yarmouth . |
| 11 | In the locker room the steel grilles are pasted with letters that say , Thanks for your kindness for making a tough time much easier to bear , and , If it was n't for all of you there at the hospital I do n't know how we would have survived . |
| 12 | At the worst it can be used for making a cold frame or compost bin . |
| 13 | You know , you might get the belt for making a silly mistake over a sum , or some exercise or that , you see ? |
| 14 | This is probably a good omen , as our fourth stop was to sup a pint each at The Blind Beggar , the infamous public house where Reggie Kray shot someone for making a homophobic comment . |
| 15 | Recent work in the philosophy and sociology of science has emphasized that experimental results are rarely adequate for making a definitive choice between competing theories . |
| 16 | ‘ He was furious with you for making a special lunch . |
| 17 | It is obvious that the facts found must relate to the issues before the court and the statutory criteria for making a secure accommodation order . |
| 18 | You would n't make a special cake as a present with long out-of-date flour and stale eggs so do n't think that any old ingredients will do for making a pressed flower picture . |
| 19 | It was the chappies that got the trouble for for making a bad mould . |
| 20 | The move backfired , however , as Bush was widely criticised by Democrats and some Republicans for making a partisan attack at a time of international crisis . |