Example sentences of "[is] make [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Do n't faint , but most of the dust in your home is made up of flaked-off skin ! |
| 3 | The other half per cent is made up of radioactive waste . |
| 4 | This Panel is made up of Social Work and Health staff who will decide if you should receive the Service . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | The matter in the universe is made out of positive energy . |