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

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1 Oh , by the way , ’ Luke said , locking the door behind them , ‘ Bob Tilling in Accounts just happened to mention the other day that you had settled an invoice for a piece we made for a client in Sherwood Forest . ’
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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