Example sentences of "made for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is doubtful how much influence a critic has today , though high claims are made for Clement Greenberg as the promoter of American Abstract Expressionism . |
| 2 | Both men made for the Mediterranean eventually , for reasons which may have involved a respite from British miseries and injustice . |
| 3 | Racks and Torments ! dost think , Child , that my Limbs were made for leaping of Ditches , and clambring over Stiles ; or that my Parents wisely foreseeing my future Happiness in Country-pleasures , had early instructed me in the rural Accomplishments of drinking fat Ale , playing at Whisk , and smoaking Tobacco with my Husband ; or of spreading of Plaisters , brewing of Diet-drinks , and stilling Rosemary-Water with the good old Gentlewoman , my Mother-in-Law … . |
| 4 | The nexus appears to have been made for a sufficient number of the laity , as those who eventually voted in the referendum voted in favour of inscribing an appropriate anti-abortion clause in the constitution . |
| 5 | There was also much legal debate over the intention not to allow divorce unless adequate and proper provision was made for the dependants . |
| 6 | the court may in accordance with law grant a dissolution of the marriage provided that the court is satisfied that adequate and proper provision having regard to the circumstances will be made for any dependant spouse and for any child of or any child who is dependent on either spouse . |
| 7 | Changes to the fabric have to be effected as new toilets are installed , or greater provision is made for food preparation facilities . |
| 8 | As in previous years , the Festival will be the launch for the new programmes made for the Black Arts Video Project , three of which this year come from Birmingham and West Midlands based filmmakers . |
| 9 | The rent cheque was , to my surprise , a few pounds short of the amount I was actually paying — certain deductions had been made for lighting and other odd things that were technically included in my monthly rent . |
| 10 | It is easy to forget exactly how much allowance should be made for the wind and other factors on a rough day . |
| 11 | Allowance must always be made for wind strength and the possibility of strong sink , since it can never be known beforehand whether there will be lift or sink on the way back . |
| 12 | However , an extra allowance must be made for any head wind , and in poor visibility inexperienced pilots should make sure that they are close enough to keep the field in sight all the time . |
| 13 | To carry out participant observation into the minutiae of police practice might be theoretically approved in any statement made for general consumption , but in the cold light of institutional reality it will most likely be thwarted or subverted even as it is being agreed . |
| 14 | While most of the people rested in the river meadow , shivering as the layers of fog brimmed round them , Cameron and a few strong runners made for the Tummel above the confluence , crossed it , and found the people of Atholl and Tulliemet overflowing the howff at Widow Duff 's , supping broth , chewing mutton , throwing ribs to the dogs . |
| 15 | ‘ The Sabbath is made for man , ’ and with its unpretentious yet pregnant ceremony a special grace overcomes those present . |
| 16 | An exploration of an old craftman 's tool-roll would reveal some strangely shaped tools , probably made for some one-off job . |
| 17 | Rabone rustless steel rules are precision made for all kinds of measuring and marking-out tasks , combining a high degree of accuracy with durability in use . |
| 18 | Grants may be made for items such as the installation of a prepayment meter , reconnection charges and essential household equipment such as cookers and heaters . |
| 19 | Arrangements are made for a person to ‘ sit in ’ in the older person 's home . |
| 20 | If necessary , arrangements can usually be made for you to be seen at home . |
| 21 | Allowance will be made for contingencies , but these are to be the exception rather than the rule . |
| 22 | Its problem , when analysed by the new Provincial sector was its price : it would cost too much to enable a financial case to be made for the 210 breed to replace existing DMUs even taking asbestos removal into account . |
| 23 | When you have shared years of happiness and companionship , making that final choice seems like an act of treachery but it will probably be the kindest , bravest decision you will have made for your pet . |
| 24 | As for the claim that the Cuk converter approaches 90% efficiency and produces minimal RF interference , exactly the same claims can be made for well-designed standard topologies . |
| 25 | He says that it is a sad fact that many early RDS receivers failed to perform even basic tasks adequately , and many people have been put off RDS for life because of : ‘ experiences with receivers that performed inadequately and which failed to live up to the promises the broadcasters made for them ’ . |
| 26 | Something of the problem defined by Jameson would also apply to the reading of longer poems , but I believe it would be more manageable ; with poetry , a better case can be made for homologies between style and structure . |
| 27 | In short , Eliot has delineated a critic who recognizes public or civic responsibilities ; and unless we are very careful , to say of this critic that he ‘ serves his art ’ may seem a rather sudden cramping and diminution of the claims made for him . |
| 28 | If such stipulations are made for so mundane a practice as motoring , they would seem to be reasonable precautions for protecting our environment for the rest of time from possible damage by man-made creatures . |
| 29 | Hong Kong Special Report : The snakes are in good form , despite the wind : The feet are made for wokking , Robert Cottrell concludes as he adds the extremities of chickens to his range of culinary delights , along with the mysteries of tea , rice and appropriate poetry |
| 30 | Affidavits from the defendants ' solicitors established that the photocopy affidavit was supplied to them by the second defendant for the purposes of seeking legal advice in circumstances where litigation was contemplated , but did not indicate whether the photocopy sent was a photocopy which the second defendant made for the purpose of instructing his solicitors or a photocopy which had been sent to the second defendant by the employee himself , prepared for the employee 's own purposes which had nothing whatever to do with the defendants obtaining legal advice from their soliticors . |