Example sentences of "and [noun pl] make up [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | And how many days and weeks and years made up a duration was anybody 's guess . |
2 | Often current slang and colloquialisms make up the bulk of such people 's language . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | An entrance porch , cloakrooms and lavatories made up the rest of the accommodation . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | Smokers and ex-smokers make up a subgroup at increased risk for development of adenocarcinoma in Barrett 's oesophagus ; those patients with specialised type metaplasia and who may benefit from surgical intervention warrant regular endoscopy and biopsy whereas non-smokers are at low risk . |