Example sentences of "make for [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Mr Maxwell said that his alterations — which he would make for publication in his newspapers — were to substitute the term ombudsman for readers ' representatives and to widen the clause in the code of practice which refers to non-payment of criminals to include those benefiting from a criminal act .
2 This may make for difficulties in terms of care .
3 The first of these documents is likely to appear before any published part of the government 's review , and will amount to advice to government on what arrangements the government should make for R&D to best meet national needs Giving ACARD this job as a formal duty is a mark that the Council has established itself as a key body in reviewing and stimulating new industrial technologies .
4 If Superstores own-brands the coffee it sells , it can avoid liability by labelling it with a statement such as ‘ Made for Superstores by Coffee Fellers Inc . ’
5 Conditions were no better , and possibly worse , on the Ettrick which made for Canada with 220 RCM boys on board .
6 Consequently ‘ an examination of its working involves an examination of the social and political forces which make for changes in the ideas and habits of the population ’ .
7 One of his first undertakings was to transfer the Tropical African Services Course from the Imperial Institute in South Kensington , ‘ which is not frequented by other students of a kind to make good Administrative officers ’ , to Oxford and Cambridge , where ‘ it would , I am sure , spread interest in our services among other undergraduates of the type we want ’ ; and the great triumph of his career as a bureaucrat was to persuade the Warren Fisher committee , set up in 1927 to examine methods of recruitment into the Colonial Service , that it was unnecessary to look further afield for men ‘ who possess the qualities of mind , character and personality which make for success in the leadership of native … races ’ .
8 Then your detective should have much more of the qualities that make for success in a real police officer , and much less vulnerability to comic events .
9 Long passages or stairs between the two make for difficulties in keeping food hot and clearing tables .
10 Do you know the cost of the provision that you make for children with special educational needs , particularly the employment of specialist teachers and ancillaries ?
11 A predominance of occupational unions leads to highly fragmented unionism and ideological and religious divisions also make for duplication of union organisation , thereby weakening bargaining potential and often making for difficulties in promoting effective representation of workers in individual establishments .
12 A claim had been made for travel outside the normal operating area , a journey which should have been authorised before it took place .
13 For the latter purpose proposals are sometimes made for charges to be linked with the distribution of vouchers that can be ‘ spent ’ on the appropriate service .
14 I recognise the powerful representations that my hon. Friend has made for industries in his constituency , and particularly the bicycle industry .
15 Clearly , the SMRs ( as used in the RAWP formula ) capture these differences rather well , so that a case can not thus be made for inclusion of measure of socio-economic deprivation in the RAWP formula , as for example The Black Report ( Townsend and Davidson , 1982 ) appears to argue .
16 The development of study skills was implicitly or explicitly part of every proposal made for inclusion in the ESSE/L Project , and as we have seen , the major thrust of recent inservice developments has been in this area .
17 An allowance is to be made for variations between firms or sectors in the propensity to patent .
18 No allowance has been made for variations in local water — but with a pH between 7 and 8 most bread-and-butter tropicals will survive .
19 Once allowance has been made for variations in cortical function it should then be possible to identify the function of the subcortical area .
20 By ‘ real labour costs ’ we mean not just the real wage , but the total cost of employing labour , including the employers ' National Insurance contributions , deflated by an appropriate price index , and with an allowance being made for changes in labour productivity .
21 In addition , they help to explain why it is that the average length of custody imposed by the higher courts is a historically proven index of prison population generally , once allowance has been made for changes in the level of recorded crime ( Home Office , 1956 ; but cf.
22 The pattern may look more obvious after the event , but it is worth pointing out that the French war in Vietnam in 1946 is sandwiched between their bombardment of Damascus and the eruption at Setif in Algeria in 1945 and their violent repression of the nationalist revolt in Madagascar in 1947 after similar claims had been made for independence within the French Union .
23 As well as this , no provision was made for transactions in the expanding futures and options markets .
24 Not a single holding in their sample remained in the same family name between 1600 and 1700 and only 2 freeholds and 1 copyhold stayed in the possession of the same family during this century even if allowance is made for inheritance through a female line .
25 In the next chapter , I consider these assumptions in the light of recent developments within that discipline and I shall attempt to demonstrate that they do not , in fact , justify the claims made for literacy by Goody and others .
26 Written application was made for photocopies of declarations .
27 The emancipation of women , the unsettling social effect of the First World War and some increase in education for the majority of the population all made for revision of opinions and attitudes , towards sex as towards other matters .
28 I also considered the number of claims made for visits by deputies before and after the 1990 contract and the ages of patients visited at different times of night .
29 There is therefore a case to be made for softening of some , if not all , the process water .
30 But unlike Chomsky 's ideal linguistic competence , stylistic competence is an ability which different people possess in different measure , so that although there may be a great deal in common between different English speakers " responsiveness to style , allowance must be made for differences of degree and kind .
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