Example sentences of "make for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Once in the field turn left , following the hedge through a gap at the top and make for a stone stile in the top right hand corner . |
| 3 | Its wit , neoclassic charm and sparkling score make for a work that appeals to all , young or old … and a dreadful warning too ! |
| 4 | " More fax users make for a snowball effect , " he says . |
| 5 | Too heavy And then there 's Vera and Jack Duckworth their barmy battles always make for a Punch and Judy-styled double act . |
| 6 | They are very happy places and they make for a lot of happiness with parents too I think . |
| 7 | Given the claims that many alternative therapies make for the treatment of ‘ incurable ’ conditions , many of which are suffered mainly by older people , it is perhaps time for those responsible for the care of older people to investigate the potential of such treatments as homoeopathy , acupuncture , chiropractic , osteopathy , herbalism and many others . |
| 8 | But this , as I have indicated , does not in all cases make for the construction of a more liberal society . |
| 9 | — Make for the door . |
| 10 | I saw Yet drag himself up , eyes charged with fear , and make for the door to the lower regions . |
| 11 | She cringed back from him , pressing herself against the stove , wondering if she could edge past and make for the door . |
| 12 | On no account look out your passport and make for the airport because they 'll catch you in customs and the judge will be cross and tell you you 're a cold-blooded , ruthless and calculating murderess and give you twenty years . |
| 13 | ‘ Make for the road . |
| 14 | Before we discuss the provision that libraries and information workers make for the subject approach , it may be useful to consider the preliminary question : What is a subject ? |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Delaney should now quickly gather all surviving members of his force and make for the target , with no potentially dangerous searches . |
| 17 | He watched him move quickly across the alley , and make for the patch of deep shadow under the iron stairs . |
| 18 | I prepared to collect the rest of my medicines and make for the hospital , when the policeman said to me , ‘ Excuse me , sir . |
| 19 | ‘ Roads , park , dispensary , institute , and so on — a hundred and twenty thousand pounds ; repairs and upkeep , recurring , four thousand … ’ and so on through all the elements that make for the running of a town , ending with the caution that it was ‘ all very round-figurey . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Computerised control and an electromagnetic powder clutch make for the world 's first CVT with anti-lock brakes ’ |
| 21 | We thank you , Lord , for the daily provision that you make for the world . |
| 22 | What can be added , however , is that structural aspects of the world capitalist economy make for the dependency of developing on developed countries — a fact which tends to perpetuate inequalities . |
| 23 | They make for the stairwell with Crilly firmly in hand , blasting upwards like stiff navy rockets . |
| 24 | Dropping hints that an initial public offering could be on the cards , the company pointed to figures showing that the majority of software start-ups make for an IPO at between $10m and $20m of venture funding : Neuron Data is capitalised at $16m . |
| 25 | All these ingredients make for an outpouring of love and care when she is confronted by a terrified Behrendt one day . |