Example sentences of "[modal v] make [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His intention is to experience an ‘ as if ’ context — in a game two friends may agree to behave as if they are opponents ; in drama two friends may make exactly the same agreement . |
| 2 | Each student can make up a package of tests to go for ; he may repeat those that he fails , without the social disaster of being kept down a year ; and he may make up a mix of practical and theoretical according to a plan worked out with his class teacher , and bearing in mind what he aims to do next . |
| 3 | We have seen how millions of fossils may make up the rocks themselves , crammed together layer after layer to form formations thousands of feet thick . |
| 4 | Conversely , if you are building up to a competition and wish to greatly increase your fitness and endurance , the FDR should be very intense and should make up a large part of your training . |
| 5 | Using a wedding bouquet as an example , and assuming that you are either attending the function or collecting the bouquet afterwards , you should make up a simple box , such as the one shown in the photograph . |
| 6 | Mono-unsaturates ( MUFAs ) should make up the largest proportion of fats consumed . |
| 7 | ‘ Three or four goes should make up the mind for her , ’ said Raimundo evilly , as Perdita picked herself up off the dusty ground . |
| 8 | It did , however , recommend the immediate closure of the two oldest of Sosnovy-Bor 's four reactors , and suggested that nearby Western states should make up the energy shortfall to enable this to take place . |
| 9 | I ask whether with the above words he has entrusted to Pamphilus that after his death he should make over a hundred to the sons of the deceased . |
| 10 | He replied that on the facts as stated it did not appear , at least so far as the testator 's words were concerned , that it was entrusted to Pamphilus that he should make over a hundred . |
| 11 | Another letter is being sent to every club president , but suggestions that the SRU should make public the names of offenders and their sentences have been rejected . |
| 12 | ‘ Right then , I 've called out enough instructions , now I 'll point to one of you and you must make up the instruction to be obeyed in just the same way as I have been doing . |
| 13 | As Millett J. observed in In re Tucker ( A Bankrupt ) [ 1988 ] 1 W.L.R. 497 , 502B , the plaintiff must make out a sufficiently strong case to justify his being given leave . |
| 14 | You must make quite a lot of money — ’ |
| 15 | You must make about a hundred times more than you need . |
| 16 | You have to say you ca n't do that I 'll make up a new game to play . |
| 17 | Erm I 'll make up a spreadsheet with twenty five or thirty blank columns , but with all the formulas in place |
| 18 | I 'll make up a bed in one of the other rooms tonight . |
| 19 | ‘ We 'll make up the time , I promise . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ I 'll make up the fire , Miss , and bring up some more coals — ’ |
| 21 | If you are n't find an old fashioned TV repair shop and ask them if they 'll make up the leads for you . |
| 22 | And pay her back so it 'll make up the up to one thirty . |
| 23 | Today the man in charge outlined the sort of people who 'll make up the bulk of the 450-strong workforce . |
| 24 | Our case studies [ see Chapter 7 ] have shown that these might make up a not unimportant share of the temporary labour force . |
| 25 | This example was meant to illustrate the unexpected links that might make up a chain of natural interactions , but it is significant that no experimental work was done to test the idea . |
| 26 | So we thought we might make up a party from the parish and go to Rome . ’ |
| 27 | They might make quite a thing of it . |
| 28 | Ditherers and mums-the-worders who 'd make even the fossilised Football Association Council look like a Brains Trust . |
| 29 | She could make up a story , say she suffered temporary amnesia , or that she was knocked unconscious by thieves and all her money was gone , but she doubted she could make it sound believable . |
| 30 | You could make up a whole story . |