Example sentences of "make [adv prt] the [noun] " in BNC.

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31 The pharmacist will make up the prescription and get them delivered to your cabin .
32 " If at the end of seven years , he can make up the fraction of a quarto forme and impose it , or is able to lay down a sheet of 16 's correctly , the apprentice so qualified may considered himself well advanced . "
33 Since February , United Nations military and civilian personnel , who will make up the UNTAG ( United Nations Transitional Assistance Group ) peacekeeping forces , have been arriving in the country ready to monitor the ceasefire and elections .
34 It did , however , recommend the immediate closure of the two oldest of Sosnovy-Bor 's four reactors , and suggested that nearby Western states should make up the energy shortfall to enable this to take place .
35 Television therefore helped make up the minds of those who were newly interested in politics , or unusually interested in politics , interested in the election campaign but not very interested in politics more generally .
36 It helped make up the minds of waverers on the question of independence and it sent a signal about Serbian intentions to the outside world .
37 The inspiring influence behind an automatic promotion triumph is determined Boro will not just make up the numbers in the top flight .
38 She could conceivably be denied by Kitrina Douglas , the winner of this season 's St Moritz Classic and European Masters , although even if she were to win each of the last four tournaments , she still might not make up the £30,000 deficit on De Lorenzi .
39 When they did make up the T-shirts — as I backed down and did the separations — they got busted for sedition , which was an obscure act of whenever .
40 ‘ I 'll make up the fire , Miss , and bring up some more coals — ’
41 Today the man in charge outlined the sort of people who 'll make up the bulk of the 450-strong workforce .
42 If you are n't find an old fashioned TV repair shop and ask them if they 'll make up the leads for you .
43 Obviously we believe we can make up the time on roads we have been over quite a few times . ’
44 ‘ We 'll make up the time , I promise . ’
45 Besides , he was sure we 'd quickly make up the time once we got out to sea .
46 has come up with three sponsors to ‘ underwrite ’ half the costs of the show ( £200,000 ) Silhouette Eyewear , Vistech Redab property developers , and The Times and hope that a box office success will make up the balance .
47 Cost £1.00 per person , Crosslink will make up the difference .
48 But if you are charged a few pounds , you 'll soon make up the difference once you 're filling up with cheaper , lead-free petrol .
49 This meant that state pensions would be reduced , but the private scheme must then guarantee to at least make up the difference .
50 Top-up arrangements are not permitted as part of a tender offer ( SAR 4.1(c) ) so the buyer could not make up the difference to shareholders who have already sold if a full bid on improved terms is made subsequently .
51 When current and capital expenditure in these areas is substantially reduced , private enterprise inevitably suffers , for it can not make up the loss by diverting its activities to other private sectors .
52 We have seen how millions of fossils may make up the rocks themselves , crammed together layer after layer to form formations thousands of feet thick .
53 These foods will make up the calories they are losing when cutting down on their saturated fat intake .
54 If we print all this area from within a rubberband box , as we have been doing , it means that four sections of the printout will make up the width of the design and the height will need the total height of squares used for the design , divided by 38 .
55 I could make up the detections that his presence lost me in a matter of days , and if he thinks he is going to see any wheeling and dealing when he is sitting in , well he 's naive !
56 ‘ Three or four goes should make up the mind for her , ’ said Raimundo evilly , as Perdita picked herself up off the dusty ground .
57 Professor Khan had been a crucial cog in the great mesh of wheels that made up the whole for the creation of an Iraqi nuclear warhead .
58 Now that we knew the line , we progressed quickly into the wild world of the seemingly blank walls and hanging stances that made up the meat of the route .
59 An entrance porch , cloakrooms and lavatories made up the rest of the accommodation .
60 Some mill-workers on a mid-shift and a group of men crossing the river to look for work made up the rest of the throng , with the exception of a portly little man with a bowler hat , waistcoat and watch-chain , a foreman from one of the Govan yards on an errand for the Head Office .
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