Example sentences of "[pers pn] make for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Without doubt , close and loving physical contact between child and mother , or surrogate mother , promotes both physical and emotional well-being in the infant ; while cursory and uncomfortable handling , lack of communication and the signs of " non-loving " implicit in them make for the opposite .
2 We thank you , Lord , for the daily provision that you make for the world .
3 Stopping , slowing and playing are the diplomatic solutions , but multiplied by the numbers of dogs in most local parks , they make for a badly interrupted run .
4 When disturbed , they make for a crevice or hole where they can jam themselves in so tight with their powerful claws that it is almost impossible to dislodge them .
5 They are very happy places and they make for a lot of happiness with parents too I think .
6 The claims which they make for the consequences of literacy belong to the same tradition .
7 They make for the stairwell with Crilly firmly in hand , blasting upwards like stiff navy rockets .
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