Example sentences of "[adj] make [adv prt] [art] [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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1 | 4 Make up a continuation of the story , using any clues you can find . |
2 | They are all partly true and they all make up the totality of a man whom I think very few people — perhaps least of all Niki himself — really understand . |
3 | Even Association football has grown at the grass roots with a further 2,000 clubs affiliating to the FA in the second half of the 1970s to make up a total of almost 40,000 . |
4 | The school has applied to patent the design , and pupils are busy making up a batch of fifty to sell to commercial customers . |
5 | When Rob broke a leg she was able to make up a lot of lost ground and was selected to the British Team two seasons before him in 1981 . |
6 | and she goes , she goes oh that ca n't be true , she goes , she goes that ca n't be true your just making up a load of bull cos you never went to the cinema , I thought oh |
7 | Out to sea the beam of the lighthouse swept a great arc every fifteen seconds ; on one side of the headland were the lights of the town and harbour , on the other it was just possible to make out a line of cliffs receding into the darkness . |