Example sentences of "we [verb] up for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We make up for this , however , by an almost psychopathic competitiveness . |
| 2 | ‘ Why do n't we make up for lost time , then , Luke ? |
| 3 | We roped up for one awkward pitch before reaching the summit , which was now cloaked in thick mist , the weather deteriorating rapidly . |
| 4 | Like the Friday we break up for half term . |
| 5 | ‘ We steam up for arranged parties and clubs and have four staunch volunteers and three or four helpers who lay track and run the railway … it would be quite impossible otherwise . ’ |