Example sentences of "[pers pn] make up a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've had them make up a bed for you . |
| 2 | The NCT sessions encouraged everyone to ask ‘ daft ’ questions — the sort that do not seem daft if you do not know the answers — like how do I make up a nappy , how many sterilising tablets do I use for the bottles and what should we buy before the baby is born ? |
| 3 | Then , as another kind of exorcism , I made up a list of : |
| 4 | So I made up a couple of bottles for them and they said " Oh . " . |
| 5 | I make up a bath of dye to treat the sarkandas before cutting the reed to the required lengths . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'd been getting records on tick from Billy for ages , ’ explains Havanna 's Tony Scott , ‘ so I said to him ‘ If I make up a record , would you square up the bill ? ’ |
| 7 | You could actually shorten this still further and , each time you make up a ten , cross it out and put 1 . |
| 8 | In the morning , she made up a cot for Oreste , placing on the pillow a small felt rabbit Pilade had once loved . |
| 9 | She made up a poem for the diamond diamond jubilee . |
| 10 | In the year 18 — you made up a mixture of chemical powders for Doctor Henry Jekyll . |
| 11 | We made up a bed on the floor and we took turns to sleep in the bed itself . |
| 12 | in the interview right , we made up a song about it |
| 13 | If we make up a helical coil ( Fig. 4.2(b) ) the wires are going round always in the same direction so the voltages simply add and we may rewrite eqn ( 4.13 ) in the form |
| 14 | We make up a story to cover the facts we do n't know or ca n't accept ; we keep a few true facts and spin a new story round them . |
| 15 | Just the same refuges of the elderly also appear in the Social Survey of Merseyside of 1934 , where they made up a third of the tenants of the largest multiple households . |
| 16 | She was home but , like him , an exile : together they made up a little principality but it was inside the great metropolis . |
| 17 | Every clan has a different colour , and they made up a special shade for us . ’ |
| 18 | Today they make up a sad string of tarnished beads , from Bombay , Calcutta and Rangoon to Saigon ( now Ho Chi Minh City ) , Hanoi and Canton . |
| 19 | With the wringer and mop they make up a mopping system . |
| 20 | They make up a physically-associated system , but the real separation between them is over 300000 million kilometres . |
| 21 | They make up a wide pair , with beautiful contrasting colours ; Lambda is white and Mu very red , with an M-type spectrum . |
| 22 | In certain areas of higher education — physics and engineering , for example — they make up a tiny proportion of students . |
| 23 | Social class differences are equally stark : in spite of the fact that manual workers are the majority of the working population , they make up a small proportion of those covered by retirement pensions . |
| 24 | They make up a group of institutions which has been described as the ‘ third force ’ in higher education , alongside the universities and polytechnics , and are known variously as colleges of higher education , institutes of higher education , colleges of education or just plain colleges . |
| 25 | Therefore a physical interpretation of vector components is that they make up a tangent . |
| 26 | And between them they make up a total of thirty-eight different characters . |
| 27 | And what they do , is they give them a couple of choices of bo , you know , hip joints to go for and the guy decides , the surgeon decides , does his job and then the kit goes back to the manufacturer again and then when the , another hospital orders it they make up a , another kit . |
| 28 | I told her to make up a list of the contents now for her deposition the next day as I had forgotten to mention much of what was in my bag . |
| 29 | Daphne had indeed introduced her to Guy , only a few weeks before , when Daphne had persuaded her to make up a party to see La Boheme at Covent Garden . |
| 30 | ‘ That 's me making up a story , of course . |