Example sentences of "[noun pl] to make [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some mobile phone retailers are now supplying the once popular car phone free , bar an installation charge , and rely on bill-related bonuses to make up the entire profit . |
| 2 | Concern was expressed over the failure of Cala Homes to make up the roads to serve their new houses . |
| 3 | On present form , some will not provide a big enough payout to clear off the loan , so you may have to pay higher monthly premiums to make up the shortfall . |
| 4 | Parish churches have been told they will receive less money from investments made by the Church of England in property and businesses , and St Cuthbert 's is asking its congregation to start making ‘ realistic ’ donations to make up the shortfall . |
| 5 | Alternatively , why not turn to male school leavers to make up the difference ? |
| 6 | It was the custom of the train crews to make up the fish trains from empty stock located in the New Clee sidings , between Grimsby and Cleethorpes . |
| 7 | Her pleading frail voice went straight to my heart every time , and quite often I would crack her more than a few eggs to make up the dozen . |
| 8 | Choose freely from the calorie- and fibre-counted meals on the following pages to make up the remainder of your daily calorie and fibre total . |
| 9 | Following this brief , Whitaker had gone ahead commissioning a crop of four part stories to make up the twelve shows needed to keep Doctor Who on air for forty-eight weeks — one year in BBC terms , allowing for Christmas , sports events and other potential breaks . |
| 10 | Because of the limits on income support payments there is increasing evidence of a shortfall between benefit levels and home fees , with resulting pressure on individual residents and their families to make up the deficit . |
| 11 | You now have the necessary items to make up the patient 's stock bottle in the consulting room . |
| 12 | Coun Carr said they had no option but to ask pass users to make up the difference . |
| 13 | In desperation , they asked Sally Carmichael for eight of her tallest girls to make up the line . |
| 14 | Her enthusiasm did not , however , encompass all the complexities that would be involved in such a project , from researching the fabric to preparing special screens for printing and educating machinists to make up the dresses in a traditional way . |
| 15 | Repeat this process on all four sides to make up the complete frame . |
| 16 | Military personnel were constitutionally debarred from voting , but members of the armed forces belonging to Golkar were among the 500 additional appointees to make up the 1,000-member Majelis Permusyawaratan Rakyat ( People 's Consultative Assembly ) , which would elect the President and Vice-President in March 1993 . |
| 17 | Heavy wrought-iron black fireplaces were installed once more , to Ted 's irritation , as he 'd spent much of his working life tearing out fireplaces so women like my mother did n't have to get up early on freezing mornings to make up the fire on their knees . |
| 18 | This demonstrates once again the sensitivity of the conclusions to the choice of taxes to make up the rest of the package . |
| 19 | So you are doing six hours to make up the four . |