Example sentences of "you make [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 They make up half your face in colours to suit you , advising you on technique , and you make up the other half of your face to match .
2 ‘ And if you 're feeling tired , what about a dose or two of that tonic you make up for the patients ? ’
3 You could actually shorten this still further and , each time you make up a ten , cross it out and put 1 .
4 Use water with the chill taken off if possible : if you make up two or three buckets of really hot water before you start you can mix these with the cold .
5 In your mob you make up your own rules , you ca n't deny that ! ’
6 ‘ You 'll be staying in Plumford while you make up your mind ? ’
7 Before you make up your mind , you should aim to look at a variety of plans .
8 ‘ I 'm only saying , why not take a bit more time before you make up your mind ?
9 And it was true , I did and er , and I did reasonably well at most of the games that I play but er I played cricket for St John 's and I played when I was in the army at this last time and er , and erm , you , you know it 's I , I think if you make up your mind and you 're fit enough .
10 The trouble with you , my friend , Coffin thought , looking at him , is that you make up your mind first and get the evidence afterwards .
11 Get a good demonstration before you make up your own mind .
12 ‘ When you make up your mind you go after your quarry with the ferocity of a tiger .
13 Just you make up for it .
14 You make up the scheme yeah .
15 I watched you make off along the cliff path , as if you were making for Otters ' Bay .
16 If we issue an AutoCheque Card , every cheque you make out is guaranteed up to a maximum of £50 .
17 They 're not as stupid as you make out .
18 Before you make out the lists of words to check with your language helper , some preparatory work needs to be done .
19 ‘ So I do n't think he found me quite so ridiculous as you make out , ’ concluded Viola , with an angry smirk of triumph .
20 ‘ Not all beautiful women are as hard as you make out ! ’
21 You make out the labels on the side there
22 Understandable , I think , after the huge deal you made over even that .
23 In the year 18 — you made up a mixture of chemical powders for Doctor Henry Jekyll .
24 ‘ What happened about the orders you made up yesterday ? ’
25 because er erm it it you know it 's erm if if you made up your mind you you if you 've had offers of salary I do n't know why you 're not taking them .
26 So you made up the rest ?
27 It seems to me it can not be as bad as you made out , if you are so well able to fascinate the old lady into thinking you indispensable to her comfort ! ’
28 Then how can you make up your mind , just like that ? ’
29 ‘ If I go up to one-twenty , will that help you make up your mind ? ’
30 Once there was a couple of girls who had had their babies and they 'd say to you , " Change the baby for us while I run upstairs and get so-and-so " or " Will you feed the baby for me a minute ? " or " Can you make up some feeds ? "
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