Example sentences of "makes up [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Yes that makes up to the total number of guns .
2 But with further tuition in the UK they can move on to full doctor status and for many students the chance to experience life in another country more than makes up for the extra years of study .
3 The tutorial supplied is excellent and more than makes up for the formal style of the manuals .
4 But the interesting people she meets more than makes up for the bad ones .
5 One glimpse of the world 's most spectacular waterfall makes up for the tiresome form-filling in baking customs halls which any African border crossing entails — neither Botswana nor Zimbabwe are suitable for those who wilt quickly in the heat or ca n't stomach light aircraft .
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