Example sentences of "[modal v] make up [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each student can make up a package of tests to go for ; he may repeat those that he fails , without the social disaster of being kept down a year ; and he may make up a mix of practical and theoretical according to a plan worked out with his class teacher , and bearing in mind what he aims to do next . |
| 2 | We have seen how millions of fossils may make up the rocks themselves , crammed together layer after layer to form formations thousands of feet thick . |
| 3 | ‘ Three or four goes should make up the mind for her , ’ said Raimundo evilly , as Perdita picked herself up off the dusty ground . |
| 4 | It did , however , recommend the immediate closure of the two oldest of Sosnovy-Bor 's four reactors , and suggested that nearby Western states should make up the energy shortfall to enable this to take place . |
| 5 | ‘ Right then , I 've called out enough instructions , now I 'll point to one of you and you must make up the instruction to be obeyed in just the same way as I have been doing . |
| 6 | Erm I 'll make up a spreadsheet with twenty five or thirty blank columns , but with all the formulas in place |
| 7 | I 'll make up a bed in one of the other rooms tonight . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'll make up the fire , Miss , and bring up some more coals — ’ |
| 9 | If you are n't find an old fashioned TV repair shop and ask them if they 'll make up the leads for you . |
| 10 | ‘ We 'll make up the time , I promise . ’ |
| 11 | Today the man in charge outlined the sort of people who 'll make up the bulk of the 450-strong workforce . |
| 12 | So we thought we might make up a party from the parish and go to Rome . ’ |
| 13 | This example was meant to illustrate the unexpected links that might make up a chain of natural interactions , but it is significant that no experimental work was done to test the idea . |
| 14 | If you could make up a sentence with those . |
| 15 | Ever wish you could make up a degree course to suit your own needs ? |
| 16 | She could make up a story , say she suffered temporary amnesia , or that she was knocked unconscious by thieves and all her money was gone , but she doubted she could make it sound believable . |
| 17 | Perhaps we could make up a party . |
| 18 | They could make up the England rugby pack . ’ |
| 19 | After much negotiation , the Welsh Wool Marketing Board agreed to a special arrangement whereby the Cambrian Mill could make up the Ashley 's own wool into cloth as long as this was not sold , but used only for demonstration models and pattern samples . |
| 20 | I could make up the detections that his presence lost me in a matter of days , and if he thinks he is going to see any wheeling and dealing when he is sitting in , well he 's naive ! |
| 21 | I adored it — the glamour , the feeling of being in the hub of things which I love — I love clothes — I used to make up every day and make myself look nice and meet people … to me it was n't work , every minute of it was enjoyment … |
| 22 | Rosemary , playing safe , refused to go out with him unless I came too so in the end we used to make up a foursome with Henry 's pilot , Jimmy , and with me sticking to my policy of not getting involved . |
| 23 | But the yard one of the yard inspectors came to me and said , I wonder if you would make up a roster for the supervisors . |
| 24 | Ramsay , who found himself at the head of nearly a thousand men of Lothian , largely Lindsays — whose chief , Sir David , Keeper of Edinburgh Castle , was sick and so not present — Setons , Hepburns , Sinclairs , Keiths and other lesser clans , as well as his own men , offered to ride fast for the Borderland , to join Scott of Rankilburn whom Douglas had alerted to watch Dunbar ; together they would make up a force large enough to give that Earl pause . |
| 25 | Using our description above ( pp. 11 – 12 ) , construct a brief summary of the main points which would make up an instance of each of the following TYPES of argument about the book : |
| 26 | The girl in the chemist 's shop said the chemist would make up the prescription the minute he got back from the bank . |
| 27 | Draconian spending cuts through a cap on welfare and other non-discretionary ( entitlement ) spending , which would lead to nearly £300bn worth of savings over five years , defence cuts , a domestic freeze and the taxpayer check-off which could result in a maximum of $50bn in spending cuts , would make up the shortfall created by his proposed tax incentives . |
| 28 | Q. Who would make up the shortfall ? |
| 29 | The pharmacist will make up the prescription and get them delivered to your cabin . |
| 30 | Together with the individual care plan , these will make up the description of the service which the voluntary or private sector home is contracted to provide . |