Example sentences of "[vb mod] make [adv prt] a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 Erm I 'll make up a spreadsheet with twenty five or thirty blank columns , but with all the formulas in place
3 I 'll make up a bed in one of the other rooms tonight .
4 So we thought we might make up a party from the parish and go to Rome . ’
5 This example was meant to illustrate the unexpected links that might make up a chain of natural interactions , but it is significant that no experimental work was done to test the idea .
6 If you could make up a sentence with those .
7 I could make out a couple of dozen large buildings .
8 The Doctor followed the narrow road down through a small valley , before climbing back up towards a bare hilltop where he could make out a number of tiny wooden crosses , like a forest of lifeless bonsai trees .
9 I could make out a sort of close-fitting purple cap on the back of her head .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 ‘ Perhaps you ought to make up a party with your parents , ’ Isobel said dutifully .
13 I 'll find some sheets presently and you can make up a bed in the spare room .
14 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 .
15 You concealed knowledge of a deserter , you actually helped him stay deserted , and They can make out a case for saying you still are .
16 The area had been given an unfair image by ‘ so far as I can make out a group of tearaways who are , at the moment , completely uncontrollable .
17 The curving windows at the stern are freckled with spray ; through one of them you can make out a set of fat capstans and a listless macaroni of sodden rope .
18 As illustrated in Figure 1.9 , we can make out a number of levels more basic than this ; the electronic circuits themselves , the logical functions ( such as gates and flipflops ) , and the functional units ( such as adders and registers ) .
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