Example sentences of "[noun pl] make for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | On-shore activities make for a lively and exhilarating festival . |
| 2 | Well executed joiner work and solid timber nicely matched with face veneers of bulkheads make for a very pleasant ambience in the saloon . |
| 3 | Walls in dark , warm colours , with rich fitted carpets or traditional rugs make for a quietly splendid effect . |
| 4 | But few can doubt that Europe 's varied assortment of nations makes for a conflicting assortment of company commercial strategies and government policies . |
| 5 | In the Cabinet , Callaghan 's open methods and refusal to countenance conspiracies made for a more harmonious atmosphere than ever prevailed under Harold Wilson ( now Lord Wilson of Rievaulx ) . |
| 6 | Three Fokker Dr.I replicas made for a fascinating sight , added to which came the Great War Combat Team and a decidedly real SE.5A . |
| 7 | Bright , primary colours make for a cheerful , family room . |
| 8 | Eleven tricks made for a very good score , as several other declarers had actually contrived to go off in the same contract . |
| 9 | We believe that this aspect of general SVQs makes for a better programme , because it emphasises the vocational relevance of skills like numeracy and information technology . |
| 10 | All these conditions make for a higher incidence of illness among working-class than middle-class babies . |
| 11 | Chainsaw guitars and dreamy vocals make for a volatile cocktail which when mixed leaves a sweet taste . |
| 12 | Chainsaw guitars and dreamy vocals make for a volatile cocktail which when mixed leaves a sweet taste . |
| 13 | Large leaps make for a very jagged contour , and the total-chromatic is fairly evenly spread , though there is an occasional recurrence of small note-groups . |
| 14 | The slow-moving five-foot lines are unexpected ; the dignified quatrains make for a cumbrous narrative style , which is alien in spirit to that of a medieval ballad . |
| 15 | " More fax users make for a snowball effect , " he says . |
| 16 | However , with increasing store capacities and the presence of addressing mode fields , the use of three-address instructions makes for a very long instruction format , and the technique is not now used . |
| 17 | Sue and Richard instantly commented on how relaxing it was to drive : smooth handling and seats designed to orthopaedic specifications make for a comfortable journey . |
| 18 | Are the casts legitimate works of art , or unsanctioned spin-offs made for a quick profit ? |
| 19 | I am normally wary of accepting claims made for a particular recording at the back of liner notes but when Chesky Records maintains that you can hear the difference in the sound quality of its discs , Chesky is by no means overstating the case . |
| 20 | Life must go on , and eight records makes for a tight fit in a 40-minute programme . |
| 21 | In this case , the mating of these unique bodies and the Bartolini systems makes for a distinctive family sound . |
| 22 | Should they not be picked up , the paddlers made for a second rendezvous ( phase five ) further offshore or headed back to the beach to lie up for the following night , when the submarine would come to a different rendezvous . |