Example sentences of "for make " in BNC.

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1 You know we were asked , Do you want your own bank account really and we decided er democratically that we 'd have the one bank account really for make sure the D H S S did n't start snooping really and you know er that 's worked very well I mean certainly the men very much tell us everything that 's going on and erm well you know I do n't think there 's any conflict of erm I do n't know you know it 's it 's difficult I suppose it 's amazing really the way it does work you know and that er you know but it 's quite loose really because it 's er that 's in a way the way one of it 's successes probably you know that 's it 's not a very structured I mean probably the lodge is more structured I mean men are used to their lodge meetings are n't they you know ?
2 In ( 140 ) , make can not be substituted for cause — the causation evoked is too indirect — nor can cause substitute for make in ( 141 ) , for the opposite reason .
3 It is whether we are prepared to destroy the tripartite system that has been developed in this country since the passing of the Municipal Corporations Act of eighteen thirty five and the Local Government Act of eighteen eighty eight , for make no mistake about it Clause two of this Bill effectively destroys the careful balance that has been developed over more than a century between chief officers , local police authorities and the Home Secretary .
4 When he graduated Hugo took a succession of low-paid jobs in 7th Avenue and the optimism with which he had set out began to be dimmed by the sheer sick-making banality of what he had to do — cutting samples in the disgusting fabrics with which the greedy cutthroat manufacturers he worked for made their living .
5 The term is used mainly for made up composts in which the rock particle is the missing component , usually to avoid the risk , despite sterilization , of introducing disease .
6 It could be argued that these groups were formed as much for sociability as for making money , being made up of friends or acquaintances , but at any event their reasons fell short of promoting definite artistic programmes .
7 Then it will be first thing tomorrow morning for making the sandwiches .
8 The social researcher must make compromises … between roles as scientist and citizen ; between commitment and impartiality ; between openness and secrecy , honesty and deception ; and between the public right to know and the citizen 's right to privacy and protection … the onus for making decisions in practice rests with the individual researcher .
9 Spoonerisms : Bertie Somme is planning spooncarving classes in September , teaching techniques for making functional spoons .
10 I am writing to you to ask if it is possible to obtain drawings , designs and or working instructions for making what is known as a Steamer Chair .
11 We are striving for perfection in our products , not for making money out of them .
12 For making up you will have to first paste the motif on to ‘ A ’ , as before , then cut in ‘ C ’ .
13 Drill four 5/16in holes in each to take the pencils , turn them 90° and drill a 1/2in hole 1 in from one end and along the joint ; this forms a half hole in each block , and hence the reason for making two holders .
14 The time limit for making claims is three months ( or twelve months if there is good reason for the delay ) .
15 The next time you call at your local council offices to collect some forms for making a Building Regulations application , do n't be surprised if you are asked , ‘ What type of forms do you want — Full plans or Building Notice ? ’
16 This has obvious implications for making floating current measurements in high voltage distribution systems .
17 Mr Cocks also criticised judges for making uninformed pronouncements about whether child witnesses were old enough to give evidence .
18 ‘ The next parliament will not serve merely as a forum for making political statements but rather as a national institute in which we will all take part in formulating the country 's policies , ’ he said on television before leaving on a three-nation tour as part of Middle East peace efforts .
19 To blame an individual doctor for making a diagnosis of child sexual abuse because adults find anal abuse difficult to understand and accept has serious implications .
20 Then the original examining magistrate was dismissed from the case for making such a muddle of it .
21 ‘ I believe players should be able to make money for making a speech or opening a supermarket .
22 Fly high on a wing and a prayer : Simon Calder gives 10 commandments for making the most of US unlimited airpasses
23 Vote-guidance seekers found both the press and television specially useful for making up their mind how to vote .
24 People rated television the most useful source of information about party leaders and political issues , and the most helpful source for making up their minds how to vote .
25 Politicians do this all the time , turning any given question into a cue for making the point they think is important and never mind what their questioner wants to hear .
26 This would include annual advances ( although not as large as in the previous situation ) , access to a recording studio for making demos , and involvement with the publisher 's various contacts in the music industry to help secure a record deal .
27 When we got home I was thrashed for making my mother ‘ look a fool ’ .
28 He had a real ability for making people decide exactly what they were trying to say and do .
29 Malcolm also made that contact when he and Bernie went on a trip up north , searching round textile factories for old fifties cloth to use for making up zoot suits .
30 Ironically , the government was widely criticized for making ‘ cuts ’ .
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