Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] make up [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm I 'll make up a spreadsheet with twenty five or thirty blank columns , but with all the formulas in place |
| 2 | I 'll make up a bed in one of the other rooms tonight . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'll make up the fire , Miss , and bring up some more coals — ’ |
| 4 | I could make up the detections that his presence lost me in a matter of days , and if he thinks he is going to see any wheeling and dealing when he is sitting in , well he 's naive ! |
| 5 | I adored it — the glamour , the feeling of being in the hub of things which I love — I love clothes — I used to make up every day and make myself look nice and meet people … to me it was n't work , every minute of it was enjoyment … |
| 6 | Using our description above ( pp. 11 – 12 ) , construct a brief summary of the main points which would make up an instance of each of the following TYPES of argument about the book : |
| 7 | In particular , the collation of brief reports which can make up an evaluation at the end of each planning cycle should enable the head with both colleagues and governors to create a bridge between good management and good learning . |
| 8 | ‘ Perhaps you ought to make up a party with your parents , ’ Isobel said dutifully . |
| 9 | ‘ Right then , I 've called out enough instructions , now I 'll point to one of you and you must make up the instruction to be obeyed in just the same way as I have been doing . |
| 10 | Today the man in charge outlined the sort of people who 'll make up the bulk of the 450-strong workforce . |
| 11 | She could make up a story , say she suffered temporary amnesia , or that she was knocked unconscious by thieves and all her money was gone , but she doubted she could make it sound believable . |
| 12 | If you could make up a sentence with those . |
| 13 | Ever wish you could make up a degree course to suit your own needs ? |
| 14 | Q. Who would make up the shortfall ? |
| 15 | But the yard one of the yard inspectors came to me and said , I wonder if you would make up a roster for the supervisors . |
| 16 | Since February , United Nations military and civilian personnel , who will make up the UNTAG ( United Nations Transitional Assistance Group ) peacekeeping forces , have been arriving in the country ready to monitor the ceasefire and elections . |
| 17 | I 'll find some sheets presently and you can make up a bed in the spare room . |
| 18 | ‘ We 'll make up the time , I promise . ’ |
| 19 | So we thought we might make up a party from the parish and go to Rome . ’ |
| 20 | Perhaps we could make up a party . |
| 21 | Rosemary , playing safe , refused to go out with him unless I came too so in the end we used to make up a foursome with Henry 's pilot , Jimmy , and with me sticking to my policy of not getting involved . |
| 22 | Obviously we believe we can make up the time on roads we have been over quite a few times . ’ |
| 23 | If you are n't find an old fashioned TV repair shop and ask them if they 'll make up the leads for you . |
| 24 | They could make up the England rugby pack . ’ |
| 25 | Ramsay , who found himself at the head of nearly a thousand men of Lothian , largely Lindsays — whose chief , Sir David , Keeper of Edinburgh Castle , was sick and so not present — Setons , Hepburns , Sinclairs , Keiths and other lesser clans , as well as his own men , offered to ride fast for the Borderland , to join Scott of Rankilburn whom Douglas had alerted to watch Dunbar ; together they would make up a force large enough to give that Earl pause . |
| 26 | Each student can make up a package of tests to go for ; he may repeat those that he fails , without the social disaster of being kept down a year ; and he may make up a mix of practical and theoretical according to a plan worked out with his class teacher , and bearing in mind what he aims to do next . |
| 27 | " If at the end of seven years , he can make up the fraction of a quarto forme and impose it , or is able to lay down a sheet of 16 's correctly , the apprentice so qualified may considered himself well advanced . " |