Example sentences of "make [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A has its meaning within the couplet only in the light , or sense , of B , and B in the light , or sense , of A. In the case of Isa 40.3 , for instance , the couplet does not mean B , even if B is more precise than A. It means ( i ) prepare Yahweh 's way in the sense of making straight a highway , and it means ( ii ) make straight the highway as an act of preparing a way for Yahweh , and it means both of these things concurrently . |
| 2 | You make up the scheme yeah . |
| 3 | These two , with Kappa , G , and Q ( 4.3 ) make up the sting . |
| 4 | The four separate units which make up the Loutrouvia apartments are set back from the main road in pleasant surroundings . |
| 5 | To understand the nature of state power , it is necessary first of all to distinguish , and then to relate , the various elements which make up the state system . |
| 6 | The two hydrogen atoms and the one oxygen atom which make up the water molecule form strong covalent bonds ( Figure 7 , p.102 ) . |
| 7 | make up the name . |
| 8 | Generally speaking , the most important rules in society are those that make up the law , with laws decided upon by powerful and influential groups in society . |
| 9 | When in the fullness of immense periods of time , emerging man found that he needed a ‘ god ’ , and a logical conception of ‘ good ’ and ‘ evil ’ , he had no alternative but to accept that the countless millions of operations which make up the law of the ‘ survival of the fittest ’ , had necessarily to be designated either ‘ good ’ , if they furthered the cause , or completely disregarded if they did not . |
| 10 | ‘ You 're right , Doctor , ’ Lacuna was saying , ‘ but there are only a few dozen complete personalities that make up the gestalt . |
| 11 | Staff work together and are supportive of each other and have been involved in the decision-making process through the various ‘ teams ’ that make up the management of the school . |
| 12 | Although we may perceive these levels as separate , they are in fact interrelated — we can not in reality separate the parts that make up the whole . |
| 13 | In this chapter , I shall attempt to separate the parts that make up the whole , then to explore some of the ways in which we may bring about harmony to mind-body-spirit . |
| 14 | Are our organs of government too crude to deal with the conflicting claims of the myriad small communities that make up the whole ? |
| 15 | Their professional achievements are so interwoven that one can not properly unravel the individual strands which make up the whole . |
| 16 | Make up the mortar to the consistency of sand pies , so it can be moulded in the hands . |
| 17 | The large size of the Faculty allows unparalleled opportunities for postgraduate study and the diversity and breadth of interest is represented by the twenty-one departments that make up the Faculty of Arts . |
| 18 | Make up the dressing . |
| 19 | Though 130,000 passports represent only about a quarter of Macao 's population , most recipients are the professionals and businessmen who make up the backbone of the enclave economy . |
| 20 | I like the way they splice on their headstocks ( almost invisibly underneath the headstock facing ) but not the way they make up the depth of the heel with a very different-coloured piece of mahogany — although I suppose some people might . |
| 21 | Such combinations make up the particles known as mesons , which are unstable because the quark and antiquark can annihilate each other , producing electrons and other particles . |
| 22 | Evidence that the SCN are the body clock can be summarized as follow : ( 1 ) Rhythmic electrical activity can be recorded from the nerve cells that make up the SCN and this rhythm has a period of about 24 hours . |
| 23 | Now artistic intention can be seen more clearly as just one of many often overlapping strands — ideological , economic , social , political — that make up the work of art , whether literary text , painting , or sculpture . |
| 24 | Three highly specified systems make up the range the CUE2 with a resolution of 512 x 512 pixels provides an extremely sharp and easy to work with image . |
| 25 | The focused light hits a mosaic of rod- or cone-shaped light detectors , which make up the retina . |
| 26 | However , 30 June 1989 saw the Battalion deployed on its biennial AMF(L) exercise to Denmark , hard at work alongside the other armies that make up the AMF(L) . |
| 27 | This focus on services shifts our attention to a different aspect of the social division of labour from that discussed in the previous chapter , namely the separate firms and industries that make up the service sector . |
| 28 | Together they make up the species called Felis sylvestris . |
| 29 | Whether they functioned as transmitters was difficult to prove : the technical problems of access to particular sites inside the skull , located in the middle of the dense networks of nerve cells and fibres which make up the brain , are still far from being completely solved . |
| 30 | Whilst the system remains paper based , the actual certificates and bills that make up the instruments will be held in a safe custody vault at the CMO . |