Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] to make [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ You can do nothing to make up for the time that 's been wasted checking for a link between that incident and the murder of Hal MacQuillan . ’ |
2 | Cecilia was willing to do anything to make up to Tina for the deprivations of her childhood , though what these deprivations were she hardly knew . |
3 | " You needed something to make up for it , " Lyn said . |
4 | The trust of which Seia is trustee is effectively ‘ I ask you to make over to your son everything except the gardens ’ . |
5 | AN EMPLOYEE stole his boss 's BMW car and sold it to make up for wages he had not been paid , a court heard . |