Example sentences of "is [verb] up of a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The infill of the cave is made up of a wide variety of materials , from silts to large stones , and the radioactive content of these materials is similarly variable . |
| 2 | The cluster is made up of a small quadrilateral which is distinctive enough , and is very characteristic with × 20 . |
| 3 | A message is made up of a fixed number of time-frames , and during each time-frame either f0 is transmitted to represent the digit ‘ 0 ’ , or f1 is transmitted to represent the other binary digit ‘ 1 ’ . |
| 4 | This is made up of a twenty-four-bit field containing the overflow address plus control information , followed by the record key , which can be up to sixty-four characters in length . |
| 5 | The general solution of the form used in eqn ( 10.6 ) is made up of a linear combination of the two orthogonal states : and where φ is an arbitrary |
| 6 | ‘ So , ’ he continued , ‘ each pulse of light is made up of a short series of humps and dips — a bit like the water ripples you get when you drop the soap into the bath . |
| 7 | I mean if you think that an atom is , as we said , typically ten to the minus eight of a centimetre , then a nucleus is typically ten to the minus twelve of a centimetre , so that 's four orders of magnitude down , so the nucleus itself , if you scaled the whole thing down by a factor of ten to the four , the neucleus itself again is made up of a fair amount of free space and loss of particles inside it . |
| 8 | There is a sheet of cells covering the tooth germ which is made up of a loose mass of cells . |
| 9 | The agenda for reform on this issue is made up of a whole range of possibilities . |
| 10 | The Stinkschiefer is made up of a thin unit of dark , laminated , organic-rich carbonate mudstones . |
| 11 | As Amsterdam is made up of a criss-crossed network of canals , one of the best ways to get around the city is by boat . |