Example sentences of "[noun prp] made [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | TRAINER John Gosden made up for Brier Creek 's narrow Ebor defeat when Badawi took the Andy Capp Handicap at York yesterday , writes Carles Fawcus . |
| 2 | Le Tissier made up for his earlier error after 72 minutes when he crashed home a 30-yard a left-foot volley but his team could find no way back . |
| 3 | And being married to David made up for a great many afternoon teas and Women 's Institute meetings . |
| 4 | Mario got the preferred equipment and Ronnie made up for it in sheer aggression . |
| 5 | Jeff made up for his neglect by taking Ronni out for both lunch and dinner next day . |
| 6 | Bordon came out for the second half in determined mood and soon Wilson made up for a number of misses by flicking in the third goal . |
| 7 | Still , seven minutes later Magilton made up for his miss . |
| 8 | Plymouth looked to be cruising to victory when striker Dwight Marshall made up for an early miss with two goals in three minutes in the first half of this tie . |
| 9 | Fred made up for his lack of inches by waging psychological warfare in the form of a relentless monologue . |
| 10 | But Hackney made up for those heart-stopping moments with 100 per cent willingness to try anything and his 200 per cent determination for the team cause . |
| 11 | But Pietro made up for all that and for everything else , or so I thought . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | I backed away in alarm and refused to touch it , so Sean made up for my abstinence . |
| 14 | Huddersfield made up for their failure in the Cup by winning the League Championship in the next season , 1923–4 . |
| 15 | Switzerland made up for 500 years of neutrality by setting about the Canadian team , who were unsportingly thrashing them . |
| 16 | United were within thirty minutes of possible relegation … then Joey Beachamp made up for all his earlier misses . |