Example sentences of "will make [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Winning the ABA this year will make up for losing the chance of a lifetime of going to the Olympics , ’ said Calzaghe , 20 . |
| 2 | ‘ I think perhaps the bike will make up for the Brownies , ’ Daddy confided to Mummy . |
| 3 | ‘ When the time comes that will make up for everything . ’ |
| 4 | Nothing , according to Slater , will make up for the fact that Alpha is three years late to market . |
| 5 | It will make up for the thirty-five minutes you were late . ’ |
| 6 | The Mourne boss is determined that his side will make up for their semi-final defeat by Derry last year but refuses to embrace this as an additional spur in his motivating process . |
| 7 | Come on , Miss Williams , you 're not so naïve that you honestly believe that a mere apology will make up for the way you behaved . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ It will make up for the dismal showing of the England football and cricket teams , lift some of the sporting gloom . |
| 9 | We hope this picture of Brian will make up for your disappointment . |