Example sentences of "[subord] make up [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nina knows about the lymphoma ; I had to cancel a prearranged lunch at Langans with her as it coincided with my short stay in hospital , and rather than make up an excuse I thought it an opportune time to tell her . |
| 2 | It 's better to admit that you do n't know and then go away to find out the answer , than to make up an answer that is not true ! |
| 3 | Waterways , a watering system designed for them , consists of a perforated funnel inserted when making up the basket so that its mouth is just above the compost level . |
| 4 | Indeed , court documents show that the eight performers named in the livret as making up the harmonie rustique were all wind players in the employ of the king . |
| 5 | That is to say , your study will provide you with the knowledge that is generally accepted as making up the subject . |