Example sentences of "[vb pp] make up [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Seeing no need why it alone should be expected to make up the deficit , it requested its allies to increase their defence expenditure .
2 Relatives of people living in care homes can be expected to make up the difference between the amount of benefit and the charges actually levied by by the home .
3 Given the vast symbolic and metaphorical potential of the natural world , it is obvious , says Lévi-Strauss , that the same characteristics could be given different meaning and that different characteristics could be selected to make up a set .
4 If they pay most of your legal costs the contributions will be used to make up the difference and you will be refunded anything left over .
5 The collection could consist entirely of culinary kinds ; the health-giving species can lead to a very large collection , as four , five or six different plants may be needed to make up a prescription .
6 But desperation leads people into rushed decisions when one or two people are urgently needed to make up a complement of tenants for a specific property .
7 So Hinkley C and two further stations would be needed to make up the shortfall .
8 the necessary heading allowance , that is the amount of fabric needed to make up the heading
9 The Church of Scotland had agreed to make up a proportion of the shortfall equal to the proportion of its members present .
10 This has now been officially recognised and it is expected that extra student places will be provided to make up the deficiency .
11 These visitors , about 42 per cent from overseas , also divide into three categories : those who book far in advance , whose who gain starting times in the daily ballot and the ‘ casuals ’ who haphazardly turn up on the off-chance of being asked to make up a foursome .
12 Now bills for other bands from next April will have to be increased to make up the shortfall , says the Local Government Information Unit .
13 After this , your payments will be increased to make up the shortfall .
14 To start with there are 102 effects which can be combined to make up an effect chain using up to 6 effects simultaneously .
15 Earlier , for brief periods of the day , she had contemplated making up a foursome not unhappily , might have taken risks , might even have ended up in bed with someone , the classic holiday encounter .
16 This is the money required to make up the difference between what the company can pay and what it owes at any one time or , in accounts department terms , net current assets minus current liabilities .
17 This is the money required to make up the difference between what the company can pay and what it owes at any one time or , in accounts department terms , net current assets minus current liabilities .
18 Epistandard rates of evolution are required to make up the loss through extinction .
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