Example sentences of "[adv prt] for lost " in BNC.
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| 31 | SKIPPER Allan Border hit his highest first-class score of the tour as Australia made up for lost time on a rain-hit day against Warwickshire at Edgbaston . |
| 32 | Discounting the John Major ‘ feelgood factor ’ he also expects to make up for lost sleep . |
| 33 | Atherton and DeFreitas , too , make their first Test appearances of the tour and the Lancashire pair will be keen to make up for lost time . |
| 34 | Every Londoner seemed to be out of doors : the stall-holders were busy making up for lost trade and the air was thick with savoury smells from taverns and cookshops . |
| 35 | Then they escorted us to our rooms , where we gratefully made up for lost sleep . |
| 36 | I 'll have to work a bit harder to make up for lost time when I get there . |
| 37 | Some say they 'll take over the children 's education completely as they try to help their youngsters make up for lost time . |
| 38 | He 's a fifteen month-old making up for lost time . |