Example sentences of "[pron] make for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But here and throughout there is an illuminating clarity of texture , purity of sound and impeccable intonation which make for satisfying listening .
2 One such was an Ajdabiyan municipal policeman , one of the body of men employed to enforce local traffic and marketing regulations , rules about the disposal of garbage — all those minor matters which make for such amenity as the growing towns manage to achieve .
3 We could eventually remove from human life all the characteristics which make for human distress — criminality , war-making , and the like . ’
4 And yet surprisingly little is known about the factors which make for public acceptance .
5 Some have wide spools which make for longer casting .
6 In May 1940 , the RCM general secretary wrote to the Chief Rabbi , pointing out ‘ that our Regional Committees are autonomous and neither they nor the committees under them like interference in the arrangements they make for religious instruction ’ .
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