Example sentences of "[vb base] [to-vb] up for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | After the English cricket and soccer debacles of the past week , Hastings ' side hope to make up for the misery by catching the All Blacks cold New Zealand have not played a Test for 10 months and face the Lions with a new team . |
| 2 | We hold special events every month , with an Indian day next month , and whenever possible we like to dress up for the occasion . ’ |
| 3 | I suppose he 'll take it easy now and try to strengthen up for the winter |
| 4 | Pilots should be encouraged to make an assessment during the final turn of how much airbrake they will need as they start to straighten up for the final approach , instead of waiting until the turn is completed at which point it is already too late . |
| 5 | ‘ And if I have to pay up for the Mercedes at £1 a week for the rest of my life then that 's what I will do . ’ |