Example sentences of "it [verb] make for " in BNC.
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| 1 | For an industrial waste producer , a college , hospital etc , the extent to which the duty applies will vary according to the arrangements it has made for the disposal of the waste ( see box ) . |
| 2 | In spite of the sacrifice it had made for the High Dam at Aswan , whose turbines generated megawatts of electrical power , Wadi Half a still had no electricity . |
| 3 | It had made for a lively few hours but now that they 'd gone the place seemed oddly , unnaturally quiet again . |
| 4 | I only have one general complaint about the justification of both margins with disproportionately spaced fonts ; it does make for difficult reading . |
| 5 | if it had a few twists and curls round it and little things like that and bits of gold plate on it I mean that they 'd go for it , but er , because it 's made for its purpose and do n't want it . |