Example sentences of "make the whole thing up " in BNC.

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1 I made the whole thing up from the start
2 ‘ Are you saying Nicola made the whole thing up ? ’
3 She longed to say : you 're lying , you made the whole thing up so you would n't get scolded for breaking the dish .
4 Assuming she had n't made the whole thing up .
5 He must have made the whole thing up from start to finish .
6 We all just sat there like Mickey Mouse was dead or something , and then we got on the train and went back home and did n't say anything to each other , and all the kids at school thought I 'd made the whole thing up .
7 I took him out for a boozy lunch , and in the end he admitted he 'd made the whole thing up .
8 I understand ; I mean , you want to know that someone is n't just making the whole thing up when they talk about a man being that special to them .
9 Let us accept this third theory for a moment and agree that , when a patient under hypnosis experiences what appears to be a past-life regression , he is in fact making the whole thing up .
10 She 's making the whole thing up . ’
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