Example sentences of "[is] [verb] [adv prt] of [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The Prince of Wales is to pull out of top-grade polo severing his sporting links with Major Ronald Ferguson .
2 They , they put , we go to er , a little shop in , only a little shop and they have to got into er one at Croydon every Thursday , and he get 's , the manager , he get 's the er , driver 's to come out of head office , and what staff , and he always buys it in bulk and he , he still buys say it 's coca cola say it was ten pence a can
3 The Pacific is unique in that it is made up of small island states with very limited resources and the way ahead is to work together .
4 Do n't faint , but most of the dust in your home is made up of flaked-off skin !
5 The other half per cent is made up of radioactive waste .
6 This Panel is made up of Social Work and Health staff who will decide if you should receive the Service .
7 The surface of the calyx is made up of closely-fitting lime plates , the stems and branches of bead-like discs of the same material .
8 According to the inductivist account of science , the secure basis on which the laws and theories that constitute science are built is made up of public observation statements rather than the private , subjective experiences of individual observers .
9 Most readers of this book aged over 30 will have been taught at school that the atom is made up of little billiard balls : in the centre there is the nucleus , made of biggish billiard balls called protons and neutrons ; around the nucleus travel very small billiard balls called electrons .
10 The matter in the universe is made out of positive energy .
11 In posing law as an external force to those it purports to control the judgment fails to recognize law 's part in constructing experience of the world ; how knowledge is possible only through categories and symbols of language ; how meaning is produced out of legal ordering of supposed differences .
12 She 's running out of chopped wood and needs help .
13 It 's opting out of local authority control .
14 Pate 's opted out of local authority control three years ago believing this would be an end to their financial problems .
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