Example sentences of "to make up a [noun sg] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 I told Mum I was going to make up a quarrel with Shirnette .
3 Permission was obtained from the APU and HMSO to make up a test of APU items for the purpose of comparing different samples participating in the project .
4 But desperation leads people into rushed decisions when one or two people are urgently needed to make up a complement of tenants for a specific property .
5 Get cook to make up a tray of coffee will you ? ’
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