Example sentences of "[coord] [noun pl] make up the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Often current slang and colloquialisms make up the bulk of such people 's language .
2 It would be quite impossible to discuss all the plates and sub-plates making up the Earth 's crust in this book , and it would n't be very useful either , since some of them are extremely complex and not at all well understood .
3 An entrance porch , cloakrooms and lavatories made up the rest of the accommodation .
4 Our report concerns events which took place in the days immediately following the end of the war in southern Austria , the area of mountains and valleys making up the province of Carinthia .
5 Various fees and charges make up the difference between the offer and bid prices , such as profit , brokerage charges , trustees ' fees and contract stamp , although the maximum permissible spread is regulated by the Department of Trade and Industry .
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