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

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1 If the costs at the home you prefer are greater than the fees payable by the Social Work Department , your placement will be dependent on a third party being willing to make up the difference , ie a relative , a charity or a trust .
2 Still , it was heartening to see that Baryshnikov , now that he is running a company of his own , was applying the wisdom taken for granted in ballet , but still to be learned in too many American contemporary companies : that it is dangerous to make up a mixed programme using the work of only one choreographer .
3 Any material which runs for half a minute or so is worth considering , and you can stretch these times to any length by repeat-recording them nose-to-tail for as many times as needed to make up the required length .
4 Normally , New Scientist heralds the beginning of April with a few jeux d'esprit , but this year it was subdued , predicting only that the world would come to an end on 5 April , a prophecy based on meat consumption figures , though it was hard to make up the mind about an item called ‘ What the woodlouse can teach us about marriage ’ .
5 Coal is likely to make up the largest part of UK energy demand in the year 2000 at 32% , slightly more than oil at 30% .
6 Luke Harvey put Katabatic under strong pressure , but never looked likely to make up the leeway and was five lengths down at the finish .
7 It is also very useful to make up a full-scale plan of the seat of the chair , to mark in the positions of the mortises and tenons , especially as , the original being glued up , it is not possible to see exactly how the original joints went together .
8 Even Association football has grown at the grass roots with a further 2,000 clubs affiliating to the FA in the second half of the 1970s to make up a total of almost 40,000 .
9 Since the plant manager was never able to make up a day 's loss of output which pulled down his monthly overall efficiency figures on which he was judged , it was never difficult for Clasper to prove his point .
10 When Rob broke a leg she was able to make up a lot of lost ground and was selected to the British Team two seasons before him in 1981 .
11 many ear that when the Home office cuts its grant from next April , local authorities wo n't be able to make up the shortfall .
12 With government , central or regional , unable to make up the difference between parents ' ability to pay and the needs of schools , sharp differences in quality of education are inevitable .
13 The orders were very strict that one could not move off until the oil temperature was above the minimum and on this occasion I was quite determined to make up the time .
14 However , it seems fairly certain that the Moon is depleted in iron with respect to the Earth , not only in iron alone but also in iron-rich compounds because iron and these compounds are too dense to be sufficiently abundant to make up the iron abundance to that of the Earth .
15 But Soviet deputy farm minister N Averyanov said they would find it difficult to make up the deficit from imports because of the lack of hard currency .
16 There are many more , but you now have enough to make up a very long list of counting numbers using prime numbers and multiplication .
17 However , it was reported on Dec. 12-14 that Saudi Arabia had made an exceptional cash payment of nearly £2,000 million to make up the difference .
18 This was short-lived however , as in 1979 following the rearrangement of the shareholding in the Anglo American group , Charter Consolidated acquired JCI 's shares in addition to those of Anglo to make up a 28 per cent holding in all .
19 It is possible to make up a tube by winding and gluing layers of brown paper round a suitable former .
20 With the templates prepared , and the length of the seat rails marked onto the plan it is now possible to make up a cutting list .
21 This meant that it was possible to make up a test focused at the middle of the target attainment range with a minimum of trialling .
22 The main object of a meeting , having agreed a quotation , is to obtain as much information as possible to make up the initial Protocol package for the seller or buyer .
23 This completes the three Nordic countries , where it is possible to make up an international champion .
24 The fact that it is possible to make up an Irish champion in one week draws not only a high proportion of exhibitors from the north , but also many exhibitors from the UK who travel by ferry and aeroplane to take part in what is known as The Circuit .
25 This aims to produce an annual income looking fifty years ahead which must be sufficient to make up the operating deficit .
26 However , where the contribution , if any , is not sufficient to make up the difference , the Legal Aid Board has a first charge on any property , including money , recovered or preserved by the assisted party in the proceedings .
27 This was n't sufficient to make up the ground lost in the first half and the outcome for the year as a whole , you now see .
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