Example sentences of "[pron] can [verb] up for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can stand up for myself . |
| 2 | I can stand up for myself . ’ |
| 3 | If there 's any way I can make up for what 's happened , Mr Calder , then I shall be only too pleased to do it . ’ |
| 4 | I can stick up for myself ! |
| 5 | On April 26 it was announced that Tesfaye Dinka , Deputy Prime Minister in charge of Foreign Affairs and a US-trained economist , had been made Prime Minister ( a post vacant since November 1989 ) , with a brief to form a new Cabinet composed of individuals " who can stand up for Ethiopian unity " . |
| 6 | You can go up for the day . |
| 7 | I 'll be happy if we can make up for our late start by mid-season . ’ |
| 8 | Unfortunately , there have been no social events this year hopefully we can make up for this in nineteen ninety four . |
| 9 | Then we 'll see what we can rustle up for breakfast . |
| 10 | Eggs are the perfect protein , containing all eight essential amino acids , so they can make up for any deficiency that may be caused elsewhere . |
| 11 | I urge those on both Front Benches to reflect on how they can make up for that democratic lack . |
| 12 | Ruddy mortals , crouching and crawling around the under-carriage , they can look up for inspiration to the immaculate lives portrayed high on the walls of the workshop , to those models of determination and robust heroism familiar to all Soviet citizens : Riveters and Liberators , Welders and Flag-bearers , beaming Foundry-women with goggles thrown back on their brows like aviators from the Great Patriotic War . |
| 13 | Friends who are very dissimilar may not give the same thing to each other , but what each gives can sometimes be even richer for this : it can make up for the other 's deficits . |
| 14 | , well I hope he can stand up for himself , you know . |
| 15 | He can speak up for us . ’ |
| 16 | He 'll have to pay a fine before he can pick up for it , this is Joanne , I do n't but he must he must er be up to something . |
| 17 | Hadley is adamant that , despite the views expressed by Wayne Shelford , nothing can make up for the satisfaction of representing the country of your birth at international level . |
| 18 | But nothing can make up for the fact that any improvements in prescribing practice are too late to save Lexie . |