Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] make [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I had to make up for the ravages of time .
2 This is a point that I have made often in the House and on which I think that I have the support of the Adam Smith Institute which I hope will also be supported by many Conservative Members .
3 She tried to make out from the hill , as she jogged down the track , whether the ferryboat was plying among the craft in the harbour .
4 He had been a good friend to her and when she walked out on her parents she had made straight for the bar , looking for him .
5 We often got into trouble with foreign seamen that came there and they started making up to the Chinamen 's wives .
6 For all the proof you need , look no further than this year 's Reading Festival and the amazing response the Neds got for some T-shirts that they had made especially for the occasion .
7 For all the proof you need , look no further than this year 's Reading Festival and the amazing response the Neds got for some T-shirts that they had made especially for the occasion .
8 They looked into one another 's eyes , and kissed with a great tenderness , as though they had to make up for the anger last time .
9 All of which brings us to his latest film , Breaking In , the first he has made entirely in the USA .
10 In view of the presence of the Prince there , and especially in the light of some critical remarks he had made recently about the IRA , I had expected a posse of police to be guarding the entrance gates .
11 Fellow midfielder Lawrie Sanchez , whose goal beat Liverpool in the 1988 FA Cup final , added : ‘ Every time we play them , they want to beat us to try to make up for the 1988 defeat .
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