Example sentences of "that make for [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I think that often it was jealousy — mixed with booze — that made for a lethal cocktail , with Bogie as the stirrer .
2 On the negative side , funerals were becoming so much more secular in outlook , appearance and context that the surviving guilds and fraternities found themselves hard-pressed to provide all that made for an average funeral of the new type ; the rules were being rewritten by a public which no longer wished to perpetuate the simple ritual hitherto provided and which were looking for a pageantry close to that of the great baronial funerals as performed by the College of Arms , a corporation of heralds and part of the Royal Household .
3 For the client , the advantage was that he could go direct to those various tradesmen who , collectively , could provide all that made for an average funeral .
4 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 ) .
5 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 .
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