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

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1 Made up the words and music to a Christmas carol ?
2 The groom said one of her horses died of colic or some such recently , from eating the wrong things , and the trainer did n't want any more accidents , so he 'd made up the feeds himself . ’
3 The black comedy of the gallows scene in Verdi 's Un ballo in maschera is very Verdian and also very Karajanesque ; and though Karajan often made out the critics in Strauss 's Ein Heldenleben to be a nicer bunch than they probably are , I have yet to hear a more vitriolically gossipy performance of the ‘ Tritsch-Tratsch ’ Polka than the one Karajan conducted with the Philharmonia Orchestra in one of his last recordings with them in September 1960 .
4 Putting the light on would be too risky , but the curtains were drawn back and by now their eyes had become accustomed to a darkness in which could be made out the shapes of furniture and smaller objects , a darkness of monochrome and black spaces and faintly gleaming edges .
5 If Mr Yeltsin tries to play by the rules as he moves towards a new constitutional order , he will fail , because parliament can make up the rules as it goes along .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 The inspiring influence behind an automatic promotion triumph is determined Boro will not just make up the numbers in the top flight .
9 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 .
10 If you are n't find an old fashioned TV repair shop and ask them if they 'll make up the leads for you .
11 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 .
12 These foods will make up the calories they are losing when cutting down on their saturated fat intake .
13 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 !
14 Pictured left are Bill , his wife , the vehicles that made up the Antiques Roadshow and their energetic and skilful riders .
15 So even if Lisa made up the deliveries , there was no reason why she should make the connection .
16 Some of them made up the remnants of a tiny battery , source identified .
17 ‘ … or made up the answers , as you found on Sunday ? ’
18 She believes her children made up the allegations that sexual abuse was going on in other families because of the constant questioning .
19 So 38×84″ was my conclusion and I made up the stretchers .
20 Adam it was who made up the fires of a morning , when his mistress , who slept only fitfully at night , was already awake , Adam who crept noiselessly about the place , unnoticed , who must have seen them together last night outside the ballroom .
21 ‘ We were a player short and he made up the numbers for us . ’
22 The boyfriends of the girls made up the numbers .
23 The next two hours were hectic , the Rose Bowl 's new owner struggling alone with the lunchtime rush while her assistant made up the orders that should have been done earlier .
24 Such combinations make up the particles known as mesons , which are unstable because the quark and antiquark can annihilate each other , producing electrons and other particles .
25 Whilst the system remains paper based , the actual certificates and bills that make up the instruments will be held in a safe custody vault at the CMO .
26 For example , if the proton-neutron mass difference were not about twice the mass of the electron , one would not obtain the couple of hundred or so stable nucleides that make up the elements and are the basis of chemistry and biology .
27 The topology of the three helices in the NMR structure , and the assignment of the residues that make up the helices agree well with the crystal structure .
28 With dtp , the user can process pages of material as wholes , as well as the individual text and graphic items that make up the pages .
29 This lies behind the very large number of habitual activities that make up the routines of ordinary day-to-day life .
30 ( a ) What the Registers contain The three registers that make up the Entries on the Register — the Property Register , the Proprietorship Register and the Charges Register — contain the whole title of the registered proprietor including entries protective of the rights and interests of third parties by registration of notices , cautions , inhibitions and restrictions .
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