Example sentences of "[vb base] to make up " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | There is even considerable controversy surrounding the film to attract people who ‘ want to make up their own mind ’ . |
| 2 | ‘ When Chelsea signed me Ian Porterfield told me that if I got in the side he would n't drop me so I want to make up for lost time . ’ |
| 3 | Get cook to make up a tray of coffee will you ? ’ |
| 4 | After the English cricket and soccer debacles of the past week , Hastings ' side hope to make up for the misery by catching the All Blacks cold New Zealand have not played a Test for 10 months and face the Lions with a new team . |
| 5 | In the ancient world these dies were engraved by hand , but from the early medieval period punches began to be hammered into the die to make up the designs . |
| 6 | He can shoot well enough if he wants , I think , but just can t seem to make up his mind whether he likes the idea that much . " |
| 7 | It will give you time to make up your mind about staying longer . ’ |
| 8 | We can therefore use the execute to make up for some of the deficiencies of a computer 's instruction set ; examples might be the coding of jump tables where the Computer does not have indexed jump instructions , or operations on dynamically variable-length data where the operand length is coded in the instruction format ; the latter is illustrated in Figure 3.18 . |
| 9 | Frank will be going into more detail on these and our other businesses , which are all facing an uphill struggle , particularly in the U K and North America , both in deep recession and which you can see continue to make up the bulk of our markets . |
| 10 | Chromosomes are the ‘ blueprints ’ that the body cells use to make up the new individual . |
| 11 | Spanish past is to deny many of the elements which go to make up modern Mexico . |
| 12 | Drawn to the fact-is-stranger-than-fiction aspects of Spanish history , Gironella found in Veláquez 's portraits a perfect starting point for a detailed investigation of the contradictions which go to make up modern Mexico . |
| 13 | The Met Office regards last summer as one of those exceptions from the norm which go to make up the typical British weather rather than some trend for the future . |
| 14 | Properties of the kind which go to make up our nominal essence of gold are divided by Locke into ‘ primary and original ’ and ‘ secondary ’ ( and also ‘ tertiary ’ ) . |
| 15 | They include current selection theory describing the mechanisms of biological change , accounts of animal studies that provide evidence concerning the psychobiological ‘ platform ’ from which human life ascended , inferences from infrahuman primates and other animals to man , and finally a treatment of the evolution of the component faculties that go to make up the human mind . |
| 16 | Some of the answers are only now coming to light as we find out more about the structures of the proteins that go to make up living cells themselves . |
| 17 | Latent inhibition training can be expected , therefore , to establish a network of associations among the component parts that go to make up the stimulus . |
| 18 | The novel proves that knowledge is possible , but also that it is in a sense artificial : it does not come from the past , historical knowledge in particular can not simply be uncovered , laid bare and put out to view ( or rather , the novelist can no longer create the illusion that the past is speaking for itself ) ; it is a construction of the past , and the reader is conscious of , and in compliance with , the careful disposition and organization of the disparate elements that go to make up the whole edifice . |
| 19 | Many of the fragments which go to make up a scoria cone are individually big enough to be called ‘ blocks ’ or ‘ bombs ’ , according to the simple size classification . |
| 20 | The reason why is summarised in my own ‘ Principle of inverse irreversibility ’ , a sub-paradigm of my ‘ Law of innate tendencies ’ , itself one of the laws that go to make up the all-encompassing ‘ Law of irrelevant correlates ’ , as explained in my work-in-progress , ‘ Irrelevant correlates ( and others ) ’ , which promises to be hailed on publication as the definitive analysis of systematised muddleheadedness . |
| 21 | Later , it is important to try to understand and work through the different strands of feeling which go to make up the total experience of loss . |
| 22 | Behind the diversity of living arrangements which go to make up individual marriages are common themes and dilemmas . |
| 23 | Of all the elements that go to make up the accident causation system , the one that has received the least attention in residential areas is the design of the road network itself . |
| 24 | These data buttons have been chosen and laid out with great logic , giving the player instant and sensible choices for altering patches , or the parameters which go to make up those patches . |
| 25 | The first of the two chapters defines seven elements that go to make up financial statements : assets , liabilities , equity , gains , losses , contributions from owners and distributions to owners . |
| 26 | There are more than a hundred variables that go to make up this initial decision . |
| 27 | We can recognise a ‘ dull load ’ as a sign of indigestion through its being located in the stomach , since previous stomach-located ‘ dull loads ’ have occurred in conjunction with the other things which go to make up indigestion . |
| 28 | The third weakness is a fundamental one : various institutional differences in the operation and segregation of the many sectors that go to make up the financial services industry . |
| 29 | Furthermore , the sociological perspective maintains that these patterns in behaviour are the products of specific social ‘ forces ’ or factors , and more specifically are the consequence of the social relationships and experiences which go to make up human social living . |
| 30 | Some observers have suggested that the decline of the village as the main social unit in Japan has produced a greater heterogeneity in the smaller groups which go to make up society as a whole . |