Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] make up the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I 'll make up the fire , Miss , and bring up some more coals — ’
2 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 !
3 ‘ 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 .
4 Today the man in charge outlined the sort of people who 'll make up the bulk of the 450-strong workforce .
5 Q. Who would make up the shortfall ?
6 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 .
7 We 'll make up the time , I promise . ’
8 Obviously we believe we can make up the time on roads we have been over quite a few times . ’
9 If you are n't find an old fashioned TV repair shop and ask them if they 'll make up the leads for you .
10 They could make up the England rugby pack . ’
11 " 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 . "
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