Example sentences of "[adv] make up [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Intermediate and Interior areas together made up the Kandyan districts , the geographical area under the sway of the former Kandyan Kingdom . |
| 2 | Elections to the Nationalrat ( lower house of the federal parliament ) on Oct. 20 left the four largest parties , which together made up the governing coalition , controlling 147 of the 200 seats ( previously 159 ) ; the Radical Democratic Party ( FDP/PRD ) lost seven seats and the Christian Democratic People 's Party ( CVP/PDC ) lost five . |
| 3 | In testing , a large number of sections or items which together make up the complete test . |
| 4 | Under the 1961 Constitution an executive President is directly elected for a five-year term , as are the 49-member Senate and 196-member Chamber of Deputies which together make up the National Congress . |
| 5 | Hence the simplest approach to the study of social policy is to describe the policies and institutions that together make up the British system of social services . |
| 6 | These publications are very valuable , even when they require correction , but they only make up a tiny part of the huge body of statistical information now available in print . |
| 7 | It is a lot easier these days , so make up a little cocktail of compatible systemic insecticide and fungicide , plus a drip or two of washing-up detergent to achieve a good wetting , in a small bowl , and swish the two leaves of each cutting in the solution so that they get a good wetting and protective coating . |
| 8 | It might only postpone the day , but even one day is breathing space , and I fancy he 's sharp enough to make up a plausible story , once he knows the odds , or to persuade this witness to a different tale . |
| 9 | It follows that we can not make up a square matrix X of eigenvectors to satisfy ( 8 ) ; for this reason the matrix B is said to be defective . |
| 10 | At half-time Gloucester were only a penalty down , but they soon made up the three points and took the game with the only try . |
| 11 | The Hatfield study found an uncritical expectation that returning women workers — women already make up a substantial part of small firm employment — would fill the gap left by young people . |
| 12 | ‘ The wife has already made up a spare bed in Susan 's room . |
| 13 | However , such was A Smooth One 's superiority that she quickly made up the lost ground to score by four lengths . |
| 14 | The packaging and product name usually make up a hefty part of that cost . |
| 15 | Zimbabwe 's traditional agricultural and mining sectors still make up the major portion of exports and are vulnerable to price changes . |
| 16 | There is no magic exemption from error because its members collectively make up a respected US institution . |
| 17 | women still made up a small proportion of postgraduate IT students in 1983–84 — just 13 per cent ; |
| 18 | The contest to find ‘ budding ’ Percy Throwers was the brainchild of residents , who also make up the judging panel , along with executive representatives . |
| 19 | For the working poor , social-security payments typically make up the largest part of their tax bill . |
| 20 | And every second month they the occasional keeper the relieving keeper came out local man he came out to make up the two men then went ashore to cover the cover the the reliefs like that . |
| 21 | We 'd go to the pictures , go dancing even make up the odd foursome with a couple of eager admirers . |
| 22 | Therefore what is now called corporate this other income is the erm basically head office cost , there 's things like profits on from our captive insurance er dividends which we did n't have it in fact last year we did the year before from Blackpool land , small profits from the sale of some shares at Fair and other odds and ends which I erm really do n't make up a great deal . |
| 23 | I had even made up a 19 foot rod with an astronomical test curve and weighing a ton but it made no difference ! |
| 24 | To find out more about this I recently made up a small collection of questions on percentages . |