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

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1 What a coil do I make for the loss of my punk
2 Before she reached the precincts of Iona she made the round of the Sound of Mull , called at Tobermory , where she was unnecessarily detained by some shippers not having a lot of sheep waiting ; she sailed up Loch Sunart , got on board part of a flock of sheep at Salen Pier , landed them at Croag in Mull ; and now we made for the Isle of Coll , — the ‘ Sandy Coll ’ Sir Walter speaks of .
3 They are very happy places and they make for a lot of happiness with parents too I think .
4 The claims which they make for the consequences of literacy belong to the same tradition .
5 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 .
6 As soon as we had cleared customs he made for a bank of telephones , and when he rejoined me he was smiling .
7 A snow-covered hedge loomed up ahead of him and he made for the shelter of it .
8 Then , ignoring her indignant gasp , he made for the chest of drawers with the clear intention of searching that also .
9 The poet can not lose ; whatever claims he makes for the momentousness of his subjectmatter are vindicated simply by the way those claims are made .
10 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 .
11 In the first place , he says ‘ it makes for a directness of relationship between symbol and referent ’ .
12 the arrangements it makes for the admission of students on to the Bar Vocational Course ;
13 the arrangements it makes for the admission of students onto the Bar Vocational Course ; .
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