Example sentences of "it make for [art] " in BNC.

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1 They were n't so much being difficult as simply teasing , and it made for a very amusing if unproductive hour .
2 This was popular for warships but it made for a heavy hull .
3 I think in any marriage or in any family the father and the mother both play different parts , and in my own life I can remember things my mother did and things my father did and together it made for a happy home .
4 Perhaps it made for a safer relationship if , instead of arguing to a standstill , the party who felt herself misunderstood took her grievance elsewhere and satiated it in transgression .
5 It made for a somewhat strained atmosphere , but as a company they were used to that .
6 It made for a magnificent setting that culminated in that miracle of Verdi 's old age , the choral fugue that ends the opera , here sung with brilliant clarity and precision .
7 It makes standard pear-shaped hot-air balloons for enthusiasts , and specially shaped ones for advertising or big egos — like the hot-air balloon it made for the late Malcolm Forbes in the shape of the American publisher 's French chateau .
8 All in all it made for an uncomfortable meal , despite the chef 's first-class skills , and Sarella at least was pleased when it was all over and Marc , with deliberately precise timing , pushed his chair back to signal that they could now follow him out .
9 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 .
10 It makes for a quick and easy way out of their alliance .
11 In the first place , he says ‘ it makes for a directness of relationship between symbol and referent ’ .
12 Cos it makes for a lot of you know if you do n't have and say well I 'm not going to put in my feet anyway .
13 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 .
14 the arrangements it makes for the admission of students on to the Bar Vocational Course ;
15 the arrangements it makes for the admission of students onto the Bar Vocational Course ; .
16 I think that is a , there is a need to look into this , it is an area where we have n't looked into at the moment , and when you consider the valuable work that our staff in the D S O organisation does , and the profit it makes for this county council , and the savings it makes for the county council , it would be sensible for us to also look into building maintenance as well .
17 It 's a good , dramatic blend and , given that the rest of the Heineken League is equally topsy-turvy , it makes for an entertaining diversion while Alan Davies , Bob Norster and Gareth Jenkins wrestle with the real problems on the big stage .
18 But on a good day it makes for an exhilarating walk taking in two of the most appealing summits in the Lake District — Bowfell and Crinkle Crags .
19 It makes for an extraordinary mixture but an entertaining one , as eclectic as the individual pieces he describes .
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