Example sentences of "to make [adv prt] for [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Grant was removed from those authorities , so that any increase in spending brought a fall in income and , therefore , implied a further increase in rates to make up for that loss . |
2 | I wonder what the Labour party would cut elsewhere in the health service to make up for that loss of revenue . |
3 | Babies have very immature immune systems and rely upon breast milk to make up for this deficiency as it contains protective factors . |
4 | The salt is to make up for any salt that you lose . |
5 | They found that , although it did make a difference in a few cases , most babies got enough iron from solid food to make up for any loss through drinking cow 's milk . |