Example sentences of "[noun prp] make [adv prt] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Hackney made up for those heart-stopping moments with 100 per cent willingness to try anything and his 200 per cent determination for the team cause . |
| 2 | But Pietro made up for all that and for everything else , or so I thought . |
| 3 | SKIPPER Allan Border hit his highest first-class score of the tour as Australia made up for lost time on a rain-hit day against Warwickshire at Edgbaston . |
| 4 | He set off again almost as soon as he had returned to Hobart to make up for lost time on an overland expedition to Launceston and George Town , 60 miles from Hobart on the North Coast of the island . |
| 5 | Switzerland made up for 500 years of neutrality by setting about the Canadian team , who were unsportingly thrashing them . |
| 6 | United were within thirty minutes of possible relegation … then Joey Beachamp made up for all his earlier misses . |