Example sentences of "make up [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 Only slightly less controversially , Orton also made up letters to newspaper agony aunts — ‘ What can I do because my boyfriend wo n't kiss me ? ’
2 To complicate matters still further , many parishes after 1795 began to adopt the Speenhamland system of making up wages to a minimum rate dependent upon the price of corn .
3 Blend orange juice and wine , making up volume to 225 ml with water .
4 ‘ Well , because we have to make up time to Denver , and we ca n't do that with stuff like that in the car .
5 The sensor measures alkalinity and when the level falls below a pre-set value it activates a pump that delivers product from a bulk container to the tank in sufficient quantity to make up solution to the desired strength .
6 To meet the demands of the fast growing notebook market , which Technology says now makes up 20% to 25% of total turnover , ICL has introduced its ErgoPro N3/25v sub-notebook .
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