Example sentences of "were make up [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The 48 films were made up of four films showing motorway driving , eight showing bends in a road and four exemplars each of left turns , right turns and driving straight ahead in each of three situations : signalized crossroads , four arm roundabouts , and unsignalized T-junctions .
2 In the case of coal , this is undoubtedly true : it is the partially decomposed remains of forests , which were made up of giant clubmosses and other extinct trees .
3 But both of these key groups , in Stockman 's view , were made up of unreliable allies .
4 The curved members were made up from 2 pieces of 5x2 in. sawn roughly to shape and joined by double mortice and tenon , as was used at the top to join the curved members and the centre glazing bar .
5 In the eastern provinces , where there were well-established traditions of kingship , many surviving dedications were made up by local communities who likened the reigning emperor to a god .
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