Example sentences of "it make [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So from that biblical scores have concluded , the book that we know as Genesis was originally two accounts that were pushed together but not very expert actually , because you can still see the join , an and Freud 's view about the Moses there are numerous discrepancies and numerous joins and if you take it all apart and say what is it , what does it make up , his conclusion is that erm Moses was , was not Egyptian , sorry Moses was not er erm no not , not a Hebrew but Egyptian . |
| 2 | What the Paris show lacked in new cars , it made up for with intrigue and imagination , personality and politics . |
| 3 | It made up one of the most satisfying compositions of all American stations . |
| 4 | But what it lost in architectural refinement , it made up in staggering scale . |
| 5 | It features patterned papers to buy by the sheet : 20in by 25in is £4.83 ( first quality ) , £2.41 ( second quality ) : or you can buy it made up into boxes , albums , desk sets , lampshades and photo mounts . |
| 6 | What it lacked in glossy technique it made up for in sincerity . |
| 7 | It made up my mind for me . |
| 8 | I 'm not totally convinced that is would stop a very aggressive fish from finding a way through if it made up its mind to do so . |
| 9 | Whatever that was , it made up for everything else . |
| 10 | Undramatic in its effect and narrow in its scope , highly forgettable and often forgotten by historians , it made up the bulk of parliamentary business . |
| 11 | That class would vote solidly as a class for candidates representative of that class , and since it made up a clear majority of the population , what could stand in the way of its political ascendancy ? |
| 12 | It made up for all the poverty and hardship they had suffered , and planted a new , fierce determination in her to make her way in the world , to marry well and make up for all the injustice they had suffered because of her Uncle Harry . |
| 13 | So it made up for any other , er , you know . |
| 14 | Er there 's another book which is similar to the other one in the sense that it made up of some papers by Phillips , Steel and Tants and that has some information about Mexicano in it , er and you find that some people er were giving Mexican language a low a low prestige rate whereas other group in the community were doing the opposite and giving a high prestige rate or certainly a less low one , er in favour of spanish a lot of the Because it was in I think it 's in South America I guess , er you find that a lot of the locals were switching to spanish because it was coming the dominant language er because of societal pressures and constraints and so on . |
| 15 | It made up his mind for him . |
| 16 | If the throng was not distinguished by beauty or birth , scholarship or piety , it made up for it in sheer vigour . |
| 17 | The snow was n't very deep there , but it made up for it by being littered with old leaves , twigs and debris . |
| 18 | on the box you can see it made up and then with all the bits and pieces separate |
| 19 | Couple of tight turns and had almost turned inside the 109 when it made off . |
| 20 | How was it made up ? |
| 21 | Prince Albert , Queen Victoria 's consort , helped this trend by designing his own Balmoral tartan and having it made up at Walkerburn . |
| 22 | the amount of money I 'm getting is inadequate , I 'm not getting it made up in Income Support , please help . |
| 23 | When he was living in his body , he had it made over so many times that there was hardly any of what he had been born with left . |
| 24 | Happy May Day , and I 'm so sorry about the muddle with the draft I 've enquired at the head office of the Bank of Scotland , where I got it made out , and they seemed to think your Brno bank was being a bit dim , or perhaps even obstructionist , in telling you they could n't deal with it and that you 'd have to go to Prague to get it cashed . |
| 25 | What 's it made out of |
| 26 | What his office lacks in staff by comparison — he has a mere twenty or so — it makes up for in influence . |
| 27 | WHAT T&S Stores lacks in glamour , it makes up for in low-ticket reliability . |
| 28 | Most of it makes up the timber framework of the trees . |
| 29 | What the race lacks in scenic views , it makes up for in celebrities . |
| 30 | It makes up about 38 per cent of the typical American diet — 8 per cent too much , according to nutrition experts . |