Example sentences of "[vb pp] make up " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here a thriving brewing quarter had developed made up of alewife , innkeeper and alehouse brewers . |
| 2 | How can an electorate be expected to make up its mind until it has seen all the smears ? |
| 3 | Relatives of people living in care homes can be expected to make up the difference between the amount of benefit and the charges actually levied by by the home . |
| 4 | Seeing no need why it alone should be expected to make up the deficit , it requested its allies to increase their defence expenditure . |
| 5 | The two local favourites , Claire Waddell , who currently leads the Grand Prix , and Julie Nicol are expected to make up the semi-final line-up . |
| 6 | But is England such an oddly deformed place , even if judged in the left 's own terms , especiall if Scotland and Wales are added to make up modern Britain ? |
| 7 | By the time he had read the Herald Tribune from front page lead to back page comic strip , the maid had come to make up his room . |
| 8 | Supplements therefore are designed to make up the basic food ingredients and balance them to keep the horse healthy . |
| 9 | With LMS ‘ the fences came down ’ and ‘ schools were freed to make up their own minds whom to get their books from ’ . |
| 10 | The milk ration for children was increased specifically to compensate for the nutritional shortfall in school meals that would otherwise have occurred ; civil servants realised there would be a public outcry if the meat reduction took place and nothing was done to make up for it . |
| 11 | Nonetheless , it was decided to make up the numbers with category B and C refugees . |
| 12 | My New Year 's resolutions have all been hopelessly abandoned , so I 've decided to make up some new ones for the 1991 Tour : |
| 13 | However , attempts have been made to make up for this by the development of other devices such as question time , ten-minute rule bills and the practice of asking wide-ranging questions each Thursday when the business for the following week is announced . |
| 14 | It is often assumed that employers take advantage of the demand for positions where interesting work , pleasant conditions and a high degree of job satisfaction are reckoned to make up for low pay . |
| 15 | Given the vast symbolic and metaphorical potential of the natural world , it is obvious , says Lévi-Strauss , that the same characteristics could be given different meaning and that different characteristics could be selected to make up a set . |
| 16 | so 's tonight I 'm a different person cos I 've put make up and I went and got my hair done and I feel different tonight but I do n't feel under pressure that I have to wear make up all the time cos nobody treats me any different whether I 've got make up on or whether |
| 17 | I have n't got make up on |
| 18 | no its not for my husband cos my husband says you look nice whether I 've got make up on or whether I have n't got make up on so really |
| 19 | no its not for my husband cos my husband says you look nice whether I 've got make up on or whether I have n't got make up on so really |
| 20 | You ask me she 's got make up loads of excuses . |
| 21 | Television therefore helped make up the minds of those who were newly interested in politics , or unusually interested in politics , interested in the election campaign but not very interested in politics more generally . |
| 22 | Mosaics are just tiny tiles — usually plain in colour , sometimes with a pattern — which are sold made up in sheets on a tough fabric backing . |
| 23 | Their goodness has helped to make up the huge amount of goodness which has been accumulating for thousands of years and which we call the Created God . ’ |
| 24 | This curiosity , as much as the prospect of a week 's field research in one of the wildest and loveliest parts of France , had helped to make up her mind . |
| 25 | ‘ China has a long history of cuisine , a vast territory and abundant natural resources , many nationalities and a large population that has many regions and local diets and customs , ’ he explains , adding that Chinese chefs tended to create new dishes daily , as each cooking method , each style and the range of ingredients could be used to make up different combinations — traditional menus contained a minimum of 100 dishes named after methods . |
| 26 | A study of a series of great square-headed brooches from southern England , of sixth century date , in which parts of the ornament are interchanged might at first argue for part-models being used to make up varying compound designs . |
| 27 | Although this 20 per cent is intended for teaching and research , much of it is used to make up deficits in general health-care budgets . |
| 28 | If they pay most of your legal costs the contributions will be used to make up the difference and you will be refunded anything left over . |
| 29 | We have simplified the layout and rationalised the type so that fewer elements are used to make up each page . |
| 30 | So Hinkley C and two further stations would be needed to make up the shortfall . |