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

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1 Only the rich can ski in Switzerland which makes for a degree of civilisation neighbours ca n't match .
2 They are very happy places and they make for a lot of happiness with parents too I think .
3 He made for a line of scrub between two gates and waited until the street outside was fairly clear , then climbed the railings and dropped down .
4 As soon as we had cleared customs he made for a bank of telephones , and when he rejoined me he was smiling .
5 Cos it makes for a lot of you know if you do n't have and say well I 'm not going to put in my feet anyway .
6 In the first place , he says ‘ it makes for a directness of relationship between symbol and referent ’ .
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