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

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1 ‘ I will bring the shoes I am making for you now , the ones with the amethysts as decoration and I will expect payment for the work I 've done , mind .
2 If I find in myself a desire for which no experience in this world can satisfy , the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world .
3 If you look at the history of the band , songs like I Was Made For Loving You , which had a kind of dance feel , we could have done much more of that and been successful with it .
4 I was making for the hills , and hoping to come back through Peterchurch . ’
5 There are other varieties of deposit , which are made for special purposes , e.g. for housing , and which are subject to special conditions .
6 Naturally the stronger the claims to truth which are made for Christianity , the stronger the substantiation must be .
7 During the later stages of the field surveys which were made for this Flora , the National Vegetation Classification project ( NVC ) was being carried out .
8 If there are orthographic paragraph divisions in the original version of this text which were made for the sake of appearance on the page , then we have little hope of identifying such divisions in any formal way .
9 Programmes which were made for a general public of native speakers of the language will obviously not be graded for use with language students .
10 This was one reason why the predictions of ruin which were made for the peasantry failed at this stage even to look like coming true in some of the most industrialised and developed countries .
11 If a child is aged under 2 then any provision which is made for him/her by the LEA is stated to be special educational provision ; in the case of a child aged 2 or over it is ‘ educational provision which is additional to , or otherwise different from , the educational provision made generally for children of that age in schools maintained by the LEA ’ .
12 The Cellophane which is made for wrapping and packaging is therefore protected by a very thin coating , on each face , of a water-resistant lacquer .
13 A good illustration of ‘ intended ’ is found in the case of Childs v Coghlan ( 1968 ) 112 Sol Jo 175 where a 30 ton earth mover which was made for use on construction sites and not roads was held to be a motor vehicle .
14 In addition , a bathymetric survey of Finlaggan Loch , Islay , which was made for the National Museum of Scotland , was combined with investigations by a BGS diving team .
15 FIRST BLOOM DIANA 'S latest outing in the original dress , a favourite which was made for her in 1988 .
16 A general purpose for leisure viewing would be to give the learner the experience of getting information and enjoyment from viewing a programme which was made for native speakers .
17 Both of these can be avoided by delegating nursery schools on a similar basis to the delegation which was made for ordinary schools and again you consulted about that and the proposal laid in this report .
18 Tina stayed for no more than six months but some good , hard-working , idealistic people remained , the kind who are made for communes and communes for them , and they mended the window frames and grew vegetables in the garden .
19 You are made for sharing .
20 The cast and crew get on famously and are throwing yet another party — a ‘ vicars and tarts ’ one I believe ( you 're made for it ) , but I decline this evening 's invitation out of reverence for my Mom .
21 ‘ So you 're making for Paddington ? ’
22 I told them you were made for the part . ’
23 I watched you make off along the cliff path , as if you were making for Otters ' Bay .
24 ‘ Look , ’ said the Leader , ‘ we know where she 's making for — the Camp .
25 She says in her calm , posh voice that this is fine , and continues to stir the curry she is making for their evening meal .
26 How had she managed to survive the intervening weeks when this was what she was made for ?
27 Wilson saw she was being watched , closely studied , and dropped her eyes to concentrate on the jacket she was making for Pen .
28 By the time he reached the gallery his mother was at the far end of the broad corridor , but she was n't going into her room or into his room , she was making for the attic stairs , and now it was his turn to raise his eyebrows .
29 She was making for a hollow at the base of a large tree .
30 She was making for the telephone box outside the Broken Dolls Hospital when she heard the puttering of a motorcycle engine as it reduced speed in the gutter behind her .
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