Example sentences of "[vb past] make up " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 Not to his face , you understand , and he did make up for it by giving lavishly to the church … ’
4 At Bristol and Liverpool slavers did make up significant proportions of the merchant fleets .
5 The son of Topsider did make up a lot of ground in the closing stages , but by then it was far too late .
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