Example sentences of "would [vb infin] up for [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I do n't mind waiting , ’ she told him politely and pleasantly , though she could n't resist adding , ‘ Rosemary and I are friends ; I have n't seen her for ages , so I thought I 'd ring up for a chat . ’ |
| 2 | The incident must have shocked them , so logically they 'd rest up for the night . ’ |
| 3 | When the vicar got a new bishop who was Anglo-Catholic he appealed to him for his sanction , in the hope that the bishop 's approval would make up for the lack of faculty . |
| 4 | I suppose I was conceited enough to imagine that the amount of love I have for her would make up for the deprivations . |
| 5 | I then learned from the media that these payments would make up for the loss of revenue caused by people who could not or would not pay the community charge … |