Example sentences of "makes [adv prt] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hence the rather long question that makes up the sub-title of this section . |
| 2 | Linthal takes its name from the river Linth which drains the beautiful transverse valley that largely makes up the canton of Glarus . |
| 3 | Furthermore , this pattern of decisions is recognized as of very special interest because it makes up the state of equilibrium . |
| 4 | This same guilloche also makes up the border of the saltire , thus enclosing the curved sides of the semi-roundels , all of which appear to have contained a seabeast . |
| 5 | The average rank of the characters that makes up the candidate word is determined . |
| 6 | People who are in one particular workplace and that workplace makes up the branch , then it 's clear from the sort of jobs that they do which section they should be in . |
| 7 | It is thought possible that , when the Universe came into existence , there was by chance a little more matter than antimatter ; most of the matter destroyed itself by interaction with the antimatter , but that still left some over — the matter which makes up the Universe around us . |
| 8 | Gamma , a decidedly orange K-type star , makes up the Dragon 's head with Beta , Xi ( 3.7 ) and Nu , which is a wide double ; each component is of magnitude 4.9 , and the ‘ twins ’ are identical . |
| 9 | First , they invite you to show that you are familiar with the basic , raw material which makes up the subject — whether this is a work , a series of works , a literary theory , the historical context of an author or what critics have said about something . |
| 10 | The lowest level of index records makes up the sequence set , and in this case the pointers are to control intervals ; the total number of control intervals indexed by one index record makes up a control area . |
| 11 | But their genes — DNA — are simply distributed around the cytoplasm , the material that makes up the body of the cell . |
| 12 | The systematic pattern of adjustments in market plans which makes up the market process arises , as we have seen , from the market participants ' discovery that their anticipations were overly optimistic or unduly pessimistic . |
| 13 | Words , he said , are interdependent parts of the ‘ structural ’ system which makes up the language . |
| 14 | In the theatre , he argues , there is ( a ) an internal dramatist — who makes up the characters and their actions ; ( b ) an internal actor — who represents to the reader for his benefit the actions he has made up as dramatist ; and , finally , ( c ) an internal audience . |
| 15 | Each column ( or field ) contains one classification of the information that makes up the record . |
| 16 | The preserved GMP can sometimes fall short of what you would have had from SERPS , and in these cases the state makes up the difference . |
| 17 | If his employer 's scheme has ‘ contracted out ’ , they must pay you half his guaranteed minimum pension , and the state makes up the difference . |
| 18 | Though to me , Mrs. Proudie seems to be the strongest of the trinity that makes up the Bishop of Barchester — Dr. Proudie , Mrs. Proudie and Mr. Slope — Dr. Grantly at first dismisses her saying that ‘ when a woman is impertinent , one must only put up with it , and keep out of her way in future ’ . |
| 19 | One item which makes up the package is life assurance — a benefit for which all employees over the age of 18 are eligible . |
| 20 | As the train slows down considerably on the bend , look out beyond the Castoff Carpet Centre ( formerly Watley Baptist Chapel ) over the spire of Saint Greavsies and you may be able to spot the rusty corrugated sheeting , glistening muddily in the sunlight , that makes up the ground 's perimeter fencing . |
| 21 | Certainly , in this book , we shall need to include participants ' beliefs about most of the above parameters , including the place of the current utterance within the sequence of utterances that makes up the discourse . |
| 22 | Most of it makes up the timber framework of the trees . |
| 23 | Well , most of the rooms is shut up now , so Diggory does the cleaning and makes up the fires . |
| 24 | The procuticle , which may be absent from the tracheoles , is secreted by the epidermal cells and makes up the bulk of the integument . |
| 25 | Holt was at pains to point out that from his garden , if he stood on tiptoe , craned his neck and employed both imagination and compass he could , perhaps , in the right light , makes out the Drus . |