Example sentences of "[pron] have make up [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I had made up a sort of flattened octopus-like creature , with electrically lit eyes , which we stretched out onto a frame and placed in a shallow trough of water so that it was only just submerged . |
2 | and like I thought , I had to make up an excuse why I went out ! |
3 | ‘ When I 've made up a lie I can believe in , ’ came the reply . |
4 | " No , my dear , you are just as tired as I am , and I shall rest presently in the dressing-room where I have made up a bed for myself . |
5 | ‘ You 've made up every word of it and you know it . |
6 | But if you 've made up the gain at all , then since it 's residential property , it 's exempt . |
7 | However , the countess was later charged with perverting the course of justice after police became convinced she had made up the story . |
8 | ‘ I think so , ’ answered Mildred , though in fact she had made up the tale on the spur of the moment and it had somehow got rather out of hand . |
9 | So it did n't necessarily mean that you get a squad of riveters that would stayed together all the time , erm for various reasons , as I say they may have been , unfortunately some of them might even die and therefore you had to make up the squad again |
10 | But Mr Stewart said : ‘ You are a liar and you have made up the story about the gun and the threats to kill . ’ |
11 | We have to make up a team though do n't we ? |
12 | the teachers are n't allowed to dictate the children , if they want erm to do something or make something they have to make up a plan of what they 're gon na do first |
13 | The groom said one of her horses died of colic or some such recently , from eating the wrong things , and the trainer did n't want any more accidents , so he 'd made up the feeds himself . ’ |
14 | Cross-examined by Bert Kerrigan , QC , for Murray , Mr Mackie denied that he had made up a pack of lies because he held a grudge against his former boss . |