Example sentences of "makes for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this case , the mating of these unique bodies and the Bartolini systems makes for a distinctive family sound . |
| 2 | This sweeping fringe makes for a super sexy style . |
| 3 | Good bonding with reliable adhesives also makes for a good leak-free join . |
| 4 | At weekends it makes for a good day 's outing to take the family for a picnic , after which they can gather as many strawberries as they want at the various fruit farms dotted around . |
| 5 | DataEase 's menus are n't overlaid GUI-style and do n't drop down , but this makes for a simple approach to building and using your database . |
| 6 | Longer layers on short hair makes for a versatile style . |
| 7 | They could have followed us the four hours to Dieppe in the hope of picking up trade on the way back ; but that makes for a ten-hour day . |
| 8 | Excursions : Liechtenstein , the tiny principality which lies on the Austrian/Swiss border is not too far away and makes for a fascinating destination . |
| 9 | But few can doubt that Europe 's varied assortment of nations makes for a conflicting assortment of company commercial strategies and government policies . |
| 10 | The rules are simple , the appeal addictive and there 's no referee — which makes for a general atmosphere of near anarchy . |
| 11 | It makes for a pleasant evening that reminds us once again of the slimline precision of Coward 's comic dialogue and his habit of rendering heterosexual love in terms of recriminatory bickering . |
| 12 | The performance , too , often lacks the sort of tension that makes for a live musical experience . |
| 13 | The crisp Highland air makes for a fine display of steam form K1 No 2005 as it hauls the Royal Scotsman along the shore of Loch Eil on the Fort William to Mallaig line in 1988 . |
| 14 | New York makes for a glaring contrast , its sky-scraping towers and constantly changing moods stamping this whirlpool of a metropolis with an excitement and energy the world has rarely seen ; Washington DC acts as a statement of political dominance , retaining a cool air of refined detachment in its stately buildings and gracious avenues . |
| 15 | The simple racing action was inadequate at full-price , but makes for a fair budget game . |
| 16 | Her view of nuclear , family-based learning makes for a neat theory , which has been highly effective in getting feminist and other psychologists to acknowledge that early emotional experiences , often neglected in their work , affect gender strongly . |
| 17 | It links the three floors of the shop and makes for a glamorous , if vertiginous , catwalk . |
| 18 | The truism that ‘ niche markets do n't stay that way ’ makes for a restless search for new niches . |
| 19 | It makes for a quick and easy way out of their alliance . |
| 20 | A recent investigation of moorhens is one of the first studies to show exactly what it is that makes for a high quality mate ( Science , vol 220 , p 413 ) . |
| 21 | It should be said , incidentally , that the remastering of the original 78s has , without affecting the overall frequency range , virtually eliminated their surface noise and produced remarkably quiet backgrounds : the only exception is the Prokofiev sonata ( which Horowitz introduced the USA ) , where the 1945 recording ( the earliest here ) is also more resonant and in which , just occasionally , a little to much pedal is used : the tremendous drive of his rhythm nevertheless makes for a compelling performance . |
| 22 | Perhaps most impressively of all , the visionary glow of the C sharp minor Fugue in Book One makes for a transcendental and deeply telling interpretation that silences all criticism . |
| 23 | You do n't need guests , you do n't need freezing weather or any other excuse to put pudding on the menu — although it is true that a good pudding shared with like-minded Billy Bunters makes for a convivial party , and if the day dawns cold and frosty it may give an agreeable edge to appetites . |
| 24 | Life must go on , and eight records makes for a tight fit in a 40-minute programme . |
| 25 | A light Formica finish makes for a cheerful interior |
| 26 | This makes for a remarkable degree of working-class homogeneity , at least for the descendants of those who arrived before 1920 when what had been the world 's wealthiest and most productive industrial region outside the USA went into a very rapid decline . |
| 27 | There is usually less traffic around , but the sang-froid flying of some French private pilots makes for the occasional interesting arrival , with the Mark One Eyeball the Aurigny pilot 's best friend . |
| 28 | The importance of this should never be underestimated : it is a vital ingredient in raising morale , reducing stress , harnessing energy and commitment and in building the teams and teamwork that makes for an effective school . |
| 29 | It all makes for an effective evening but on record Réaux 's extra-vehement delivery , teetering on parody in the ‘ Alabama Song ’ , makes her version of this and several other numbers suitable only within the context of her show . |
| 30 | He has dispensed with Matteo 's landscape , and set the figure against a gold background , which with an exact copy of the gilded frame makes for an authoritative , splendid work . |