Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] to make [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | This must help to make up for her disappointment in the Cowal Championships when , due to an error in the markings , she missed out on a fourth place medal . |
| 2 | The body may attempt to make up for sleep lost at night by naps in the day , which can sometimes disturb the body 's natural rhythm . |
| 3 | Popular with those who 've found romance late in life , and would like to make up for those lost years . |
| 4 | I 've offered , ’ she pointed out , then added , ‘ Perhaps it would help to make up for that other time when I refused to help . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Well , she will have to make up for it afterwards ! |