Example sentences of "[pers pn] make up a [noun sg] " 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 | So I made up a couple of bottles for them and they said " Oh . " . |
4 | Then , as another kind of exorcism , I made up a list of : |
5 | ‘ 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 ? ’ |
6 | I make up a bath of dye to treat the sarkandas before cutting the reed to the required lengths . |
7 | She made up a poem for the diamond diamond jubilee . |
8 | In the morning , she made up a cot for Oreste , placing on the pillow a small felt rabbit Pilade had once loved . |
9 | In the year 18 — you made up a mixture of chemical powders for Doctor Henry Jekyll . |
10 | in the interview right , we made up a song about it |
11 | We made up a bed on the floor and we took turns to sleep in the bed itself . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | And between them they make up a total of thirty-eight different characters . |
14 | Therefore a physical interpretation of vector components is that they make up a tangent . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | ‘ That 's me making up a story , of course . |
19 | So he made up a bed in the front of the byre there , and he was sixteen year in it . |
20 | He liked the Latin name so much that he made up a sort of rhyme about it and chanted this as he went upstairs : |
21 | With Jannie Breedt and the mercurial Francois Pienaar he makes up a back row that is ideally suited to the type of game South Africa will need to play to beat the best in the world . |