Example sentences of "[noun] make [adv prt] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Not surprisingly , for a country which is second only to Russia for the scale of its distances ( and second to no country but Norway on a per capita energy consumption basis ) motor fuels make up the largest element of oil consumption .
2 Mr Ishaq has also been at work on the Sindh assembly , in which Miss Bhutto 's supporters make up the biggest group .
3 Six staff and one agent make up the full complement which , as Anders Falkman said , ‘ has strength in a team approach , it is all hands on deck and a good atmosphere ’ .
4 Twelve of the 30 units making up the new HND in Social Care .
5 Some mobile phone retailers are now supplying the once popular car phone free , bar an installation charge , and rely on bill-related bonuses to make up the entire profit .
6 Since that time , and despite further hostilities in 1965 , the 1949 ceasefire line or " line of control " had separated Azad Kashmir ( " Free Kashmir " — the northern Pakistani-controlled sector ) from Indian-administered Kashmir , which together with Jammu further to the south made up the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir .
7 The same is true of the individual countries making up the European Community .
8 The failure of ecological aspects of small mammal faunas to predict predator species leads to the consideration of modifications to the bones making up the faunal assemblage .
9 There was enough starlight coming in the window to make out the dim shapes of bunkbeds and rucksacks .
10 Three classes make up the primary department , while there are two in the secondary department .
11 The positive energy partner , which is a normal photon , travels freely outward , and such outgoing photons make up the Hawking radiation .
12 In the case of the Anglican Church , whose buildings make up the largest group of ecclesiastical structures , there exists a quite involved and considered procedure which is defined by the Pastoral Measure of 1983 .
13 Former county champion Lindsay Taylor is fifth while Steven Souter , Jevon Chan and Steven Cooper make up the eight seeds .
14 Where the spectral bands making up the multispectral TM or MSS image are highly correlated then more of the information contained in the multispectral image will be compressed into principal component 1 than would be the case if the intercorrelations among the bands were low .
15 This business makes up the remaining 25% of group sales .
16 Albert Tatlock and Elsie Tanner made up the old guard gang of four
17 Two author studies made up the highest proportion of articles in both journals .
18 The individual amino acids making up the primary chain themselves have a hand , as I mentioned earlier .
19 Following this brief , Whitaker had gone ahead commissioning a crop of four part stories to make up the twelve shows needed to keep Doctor Who on air for forty-eight weeks — one year in BBC terms , allowing for Christmas , sports events and other potential breaks .
20 Unlike Lukács ' insignificant event from which the universal is precariously drawn out through the narrative , Sartre 's singularity works synecdochally in a conventional antinomy with the universal , the relation between the two structured according to the familiar nineteenth-century model of organic growth or process in which each singular event makes up the whole while , as he puts it , ‘ the whole is entirely present in the part as its present meaning and as its destiny ’ .
21 Lymphocytes make up the predominating population of cells in site of florid chronic inflammation with many of the cells in a metabolically activated form .
22 In addition to the teachers themselves , many other people make up the human context in which the curriculum operates : supervisors , inspectors , administrators , managers and many more .
23 Short response items made up the initial sections of these tests .
24 The neck is ( you guessed it ) mahogany , again of reasonable quality , and all of one piece , save for an extra block making up the traditionally-pointed heel .
25 Cassiopeia is crossed by the Milky Way , and the five leading stars make up the familiar W or M pattern : Gamma ( 2.2 , though variable ) , Alpha ( also 2.2 , slightly variable ) , Beta ( 2.3 ) , Delta ( 2.7 ) and Epsilon ( 3.4 ) .
26 Ireland have been pooled with Olympic champions Spain , 1990 World Cup silver medallists Australia , Korea , Argentina and Russia with Canada , China , England , United States and reigning champions Holland making up the other group .
27 Cutting off the supply of nutrition to tissues in any part of the body has a further consequence — new blood vessels bud out from the already dilated vascular bed to make up the nutritional deficit .
28 Lastly , there are a number of differences between groups of institutions making up the monetary sector .
29 THIS expanded network of popular committees and institutions making up the Unified leadership is infused by tens of thousands of activists who belong to , or identify with , the different factions of the PLO .
30 There are many occurrences of volcanic activity in areas remote from plate margins ; the volcanoes of the East African Rift system , such as Kilimanjaro and Mount Kenya , the volcanic and associated hydrothermal activity of the Yellowstone region in Wyoming , U S A ( Fig. 4.3 ) , and the chain of volcanic peaks making up the Hawaiian Islands are examples from both continental and oceanic regions .
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