Example sentences of "[Wh det] make for a " in BNC.
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1 | Lillie Moulton was invited to Fontainebleau in August 1866 on a day of ‘ intolerable heat in a crowded train which made for a highly unpleasant journey ’ . |
2 | Green also anxiously records bouts of measles , his youngest son Thomas having fits as a baby , and Joshua being troubled with erysipelas , which made for a tiring journey for him back to Keswick . |
3 | They were too alike , they annoyed and inflamed each other now and then , which made for a tricky situation . |
4 | On a more positive note , the expedition did make port at the appointed hour on the appointed day , having spent several hours in a public house further up the estuary to avoid being early , which made for a very ‘ happy ’ reunion . |
5 | My eldest sister had a black cauldron suspended from an old iron cooking tripod , this was filled with sawdust and packed with small gifts which made for an attractive lucky dip at tuppence a time . |
6 | The other divers were nowhere to be seen at this time , which made for an extremely dangerous situation in the open ocean . |
7 | Although it is the traditional culture which continues to manage the western world , Snow argued , only science can feed that world , create wealth , provide hope for the poor and the sick , and forge the essential links between intellect and practicality which make for a proper wisdom and awareness of moral and social issues . |
8 | Only the rich can ski in Switzerland which makes for a degree of civilisation neighbours ca n't match . |
9 | It is a recipe which makes for a very good read . |
10 | The rules are simple , the appeal addictive and there 's no referee — which makes for a general atmosphere of near anarchy . |
11 | The counter , and other doors are attractively finished in Ash wood which makes for a light and airy ambience . |
12 | If the keyboard is right , and the monitor is right , then the two items that you need the most suit the way you work , which makes for a lot less hassle in the long run . |
13 | By having an in-house legal department , there is better control of legal costs which makes for a more profitable business . |