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

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1 Once an integrated representation of the clause as a unit is created , the specific words making up the clause can be discarded from memory to make way for the words of the next clause .
2 The Conservative Party took the rare step of disclosing the amounts after Prime Minister John Major faced a demand from Labour leader John Smith to change the law , forcing political parties to make public the donations they received .
3 At this magnification ( x 4 ) the individual pixels making up the image become visible .
4 The greater the number of preceding words making up the context , the more specific the syntactic and semantic constraints would be , and thus the greater the number of words that could be eliminated from the target word 's cohort .
5 In some cases the individual lines making up the envelope may be resolved ( see Chapter 4 ) .
6 In Guyana 's interior , forest-dwelling Indians make up the majority of the population .
7 Choose freely from the calorie- and fibre-counted meals on the following pages to make up the remainder of your daily calorie and fibre total .
8 It 's made from one piece of mahogany , with no extra bits making up the headstock or heel , and it 's a superb piece of work .
9 A.J. Wickens , K.C. and other prominent citizens made up the Board of Directors and we began to look for commercial advertisers .
10 On present form , some will not provide a big enough payout to clear off the loan , so you may have to pay higher monthly premiums to make up the shortfall .
11 Heavy wrought-iron black fireplaces were installed once more , to Ted 's irritation , as he 'd spent much of his working life tearing out fireplaces so women like my mother did n't have to get up early on freezing mornings to make up the fire on their knees .
12 Together , then , the public services and the transport and distributive industries make up the bulk of service sector employment .
13 Both manual and non-manual occupations make up the labour force in service industries .
14 The dynamics of the Galaxy is considered and he discusses the evolution of the various features making up the Galaxy .
15 By the end of that day the Allies had put 120 000 men ashore ; 60 000 American troops made up the assault force on the western beaches of Normandy , nicknamed Utah and Omaha .
16 Amnesty claimed that Moslem fundamentalists made up the majority of the 8,000 people arrested for political reasons in 1989 .
17 Five other manuals make up the remainder of the LIFESPAN documentation .
18 You now have the necessary items to make up the patient 's stock bottle in the consulting room .
19 The number of Indians had dropped from 51 per cent to 46.4 per cent of the population , while Melanesians made up 48.4 per cent with other races making up the remainder .
20 Although reformist communists made up the bulk of members of these groupings , they refused the whip of the local party committee .
21 Up to three human bods can compete ( that 's Steve out for a start ! ) , with computer-controlled vehicles making up the numbers .
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