Example sentences of "up [adv] to make " in BNC.
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1 | Many scientists saw at once its far-reaching implications and a whole spate of major papers were published in 1967 and 1968 , which quite suddenly added up together to make a completely new way of looking at the Earth 's main working parts : Plate Tectonics . |
2 | ‘ I waited up just to make sure you got back to the hotel safely . |
3 | I promise , but not at the moment cos it needs a lot of setting up , I 'll get myself to set my computer up specially to make those disks |
4 | One or both of them got up early to make break&st in good time . |
5 | ‘ Then he 'd get up early to make sure they had their breakfast , get Matthew ready and then take him to school . ’ |
6 | ‘ Then he 'd get up early to make sure they had their breakfast , get Matthew ready and then take him to school . ’ |
7 | Heroic Thérèse , standing up straight to make her confession with shining eyes , await due punishment . |
8 | It took nearly five minutes before Delaney , wearing a second set of earphones , looked up sharply to make sure that the radioman , swearing at the weird interference , could hear the stream of dots and dashes coming in . |
9 | So when we come up here to make a presentation let's put aside at the moment the content of what we actually say what do we what do we need to think about ? |
10 | yes , anything else ? there must be something else you can put up there to make it er , |
11 | I 've had bloody platforms put up there to make it a lot easier for people to get up there . |
12 | Foley , stony-faced , told him that the dirty tricks brigade , led by Charles Fraser-Smith , had turned up earlier to make a replica of the prisoner 's uniform , correct in every detail . |
13 | All seemed to be in order , but next morning , after having trouble with one of the receivers , he went up again to make sure he had not inadvertently disturbed anything . |