Example sentences of "make up [adj] " in BNC.

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1 You can make up simple , large crossword puzzles for the patient to solve .
2 They are found at various points on plants , including fruits as on those of Crescentia spp. and in 15 other genera of Bignoniaceae , and the nectar may make up substantial parts of the ant diet as in the case of the extrafloral nectar of Caularthron bilamellatum ( Orchidaceae ) of Central America , which comprises up to 48% of the associated ants ' diet at some times of the year .
3 The skills required to successfully design and make up complex documents are not learnt overnight .
4 The HP.42 , G–AAUC Horsa , took-off from Basra on August 28 at 22.30 hours , to try and make up lost time .
5 It is felt that allowing students more than one resit is too generous , unnecessary when they can often make up lost ground in subsequent terms , and allows the examinations office to timetable all resits in a single block at the beginning of examination week .
6 Other bryozoan colonies are more immediately conspicuous , particularly the stout , twig-like branches of the Palaeozoic trepostomes , which can make up thick limestone beds , and formed their own ‘ reefs ’ , or the large , often net-like colonies of the ‘ fenestrellids ’ common in the Upper Palaeozoic .
7 At Bristol and Liverpool slavers did make up significant proportions of the merchant fleets .
8 One of their colleagues had vanished in mysterious circumstances and all they could do was make up imaginary England cricket teams .
9 The straight side sections are easier : you can make up mock pilasters with straight sections of bought mouldings , or again make your own if you have a router .
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