Example sentences of "more [conj] [verb] up for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their often very high and frequently untaxed earnings from gratuities at the large and lavish events at which they serve more than make up for the low basic rates they are paid , the absence of substantial fringe benefits and the existence of a short off-season in which they can not earn . |
| 2 | This more than made up for the Tramway Department 's loss of revenue resulting from the suspension of the service ! |
| 3 | There had never been a great deal of money , but no one had ever gone hungry and the feelings of warmth and love between the members of the family had more than made up for the lack of luxuries . |
| 4 | The tutorial supplied is excellent and more than makes up for the formal style of the manuals . |
| 5 | But the interesting people she meets more than makes up for the bad ones . |