Example sentences of "make [adv prt] [prep] this [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I 'll see that your salary is made up to this date and a cheque posted on to you . ’
2 It then erm is made up into this chart by somebody .
3 To summarize the total award is thus made up in this way there are agreed items as shown on the er schedule of the plaintiff 's submissions which come to three hundred and fifty two thousand , five hundred and ninety six pounds ,
4 Although curtains are sometimes made up in this fabric it is not always satisfactory as it can be rather stiff .
5 Coun David Lyonette ( Lab ) said : ‘ An awful lot of money has been made out of this area .
6 The reports of international commissions such as that of Brandt do not make up for this gap .
7 Fortunately the driver made up for this heresy by roundly cursing the French , whom he disliked for the same reason that most Englishmen do — the way they clutter up the place , never get out of the way and ca n't speak English .
8 The women made up for this restraint .
9 He had no abilities , but made up for this drawback with sharp elbows .
10 Certainly the Devon , in the late eighteenth century , was described by William Marshall ( 1796 ) as being ‘ in size somewhat below the desirable point for the heavier works of husbandry ’ , making up for this deficiency with its agility and exertion so that it was regarded as the best worker in Britain .
11 Babies have very immature immune systems and rely upon breast milk to make up for this deficiency as it contains protective factors .
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