Example sentences of "make up [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You 've made up every word of it and you know it . |
| 2 | " No , my dear , you are just as tired as I am , and I shall rest presently in the dressing-room where I have made up a bed for myself . |
| 3 | Jim and Tina had made up a foursome with Jean Hay and Bruce Mackenzie . |
| 4 | Occasionally she went out with Diane from the neighbouring flat , and once made up a foursome with one of Diane 's boyfriends and another man . |
| 5 | ‘ When I 've made up a lie I can believe in , ’ came the reply . |
| 6 | The surface of the Earth is made up a number of plates , and these move relative to each other . |
| 7 | Camille accused herself of lack of foresight and rapidly made up a yarn whereby they had thought better of the dinner-party and had spent the evening playing Monopoly at Tim 's place in a blameless fashion . |
| 8 | Cross-examined by Bert Kerrigan , QC , for Murray , Mr Mackie denied that he had made up a pack of lies because he held a grudge against his former boss . |
| 9 | I had made up a sort of flattened octopus-like creature , with electrically lit eyes , which we stretched out onto a frame and placed in a shallow trough of water so that it was only just submerged . |
| 10 | Trow Gill is dry , a grass slope rising and narrowing to a breach in the cliffs at the top , a passage through it being made up a tumble of boulders . |
| 11 | ‘ You just made up the word , ’ he tells me , as if that is forbidden . |
| 12 | The few small cottages which had once made up the village community had been bulldozed into the ground and their occupants moved into the grey and faceless high-rise apartment blocks of the new urban development . |
| 13 | Miss Southworth said the woman had made up the story to friends and was then forced to go through with it , after complaints were made to the police . |
| 14 | Mr Parker , 33 , denied that Joanna , 25 , could have made up the story . |
| 15 | But Mr Stewart said : ‘ You are a liar and you have made up the story about the gun and the threats to kill . ’ |
| 16 | However , the countess was later charged with perverting the course of justice after police became convinced she had made up the story . |
| 17 | Made up the words and music to a Christmas carol ? |
| 18 | ‘ I think so , ’ answered Mildred , though in fact she had made up the tale on the spur of the moment and it had somehow got rather out of hand . |
| 19 | Blanche may have made up the prowling . |
| 20 | 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 . ’ |
| 21 | But there were evenings when the fire burned brightly and Aunt Louise sat in her winged chair , her skirt turned back to toast her knees ; while having made up the fire I knelt on the hearthrug , loath to leave the fierce heat of the flames . |
| 22 | But if you 've made up the gain at all , then since it 's residential property , it 's exempt . |
| 23 | Equity investors have made up the difference . |
| 24 | Two days later , Allitt helped a doctor make up a drug he was being treated with and was left alone in the treatment room while the doctor saw another patient , said Mr Goldring . |
| 25 | Ever wish you could make up a degree course to suit your own needs ? |
| 26 | So , although it is possible to conceive of any event as an incarnation of the totality , insofar as it must itself make up a part of that totality in its determination , unlike the case of the boxing match , where we can define the overall entity ‘ boxing ’ , it still remains unproven that an overall entity , ‘ History ’ , can be said to exist at all . |
| 27 | I 'll find some sheets presently and you can make up a bed in the spare room . |
| 28 | I 'll make up a bed in one of the other rooms tonight . |
| 29 | But the yard one of the yard inspectors came to me and said , I wonder if you would make up a roster for the supervisors . |
| 30 | Erm I 'll make up a spreadsheet with twenty five or thirty blank columns , but with all the formulas in place |