Example sentences of "is [vb pp] up [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Like kung fu , karate is broken up into many styles , each professing to have within its range of techniques the answer to many combat situations . |
2 | This fascinating program is broken up into several parts . |
3 | Plan the layout so that the page is broken up into short paragraphs with sub-headings and highlighting through the use of emphasised test and underlining giving the message impact and more chance of getting through . |
4 | On the downside , high performance can today only be achieved with a proprietary multi-chip implementation , early PowerPC implementations will not be performance leaders and IBM is caught up in internal conflicts over the AS/400 and its mainframes . |
5 | Conceptually , what is offered is little more than an automated ‘ sieve mapping ’ that land-use planners have used for many years , but the whole procedure is speeded up by many orders of magnitude using GIS software . |
6 | A study of the fine structure of a spherulite shows that it is built up of fibrous sub-units , growth takes place by the formation of fibrils which spread outwards from the nucleus in bundles , into the surrounding amorphous phase . |
7 | This itself is built up from long chains of sugar and phosphate molecules to which are attached nitrogen-containing molecules called the nucleotide bases . |
8 | The dome diminishes in thickness from nearly 20 feet at the springing to almost 5 feet at the crown and it is built up in horizontal layers of brickwork and concrete where the cement mixture is varied so that the specific gravity diminishes with increasing height . |
9 | Restaurants , cafes and a couple of seasonal shops line part of the shore , some of which is made up into sandy beaches . |
10 | The HST rake includes two catering vehicles ( TRSB and TRUK ) and is made up to nine cars by the addition of a Trailer Second . |
11 | For instance , it has been estimated that over 70 per cent of the North American Cordillera is made up of displaced terranes ( Fig. 3.31 ) . |
12 | In the 1970s , when it was designed , computers were hard put to work out how to minimise the radar reflected from curved surfaces — so the F-117A is made up of flat ones . |
13 | If the Althusserian mode of production is made up of differential times and histories , ‘ a complex ‘ intersection ’ of the different times , rhythms , turnovers , etc. ’ , then each element can not express the whole because the whole is only accessible as a concept , which is precisely not expressed at all . |
14 | CentCom , which is made up of 26 representatives of corporate members from WACC 's seven regions , meets in Toronto , Canada , 28 June — 4 July . |
15 | The Epistulae Austrasiacae is made up of forty-eight letters , the earliest of which is a verse epistle of the 460s , and the latest is to be dated to c. 590 . |
16 | It is now known , however , that it is made up of basaltic rocks , derived indirectly from peridotite , and erupted by volcanic action along the ridge itself , building up the long submarine mountain range and giving rise to the relatively few volcanoes which poke their heads above sea level . |
17 | Total organic carbon is made up of non-hazardous materials . |
18 | It is made up of volcanic formations deposited in a north-west/south-east direction , the plateau of Paúl da Serra being the main core . |
19 | But the council is made up of powerful men — Saffarac , Valentir and others . |
20 | The discomfort in uncomplicated male gonorrhoea is made up of two components . |
21 | Delta is made up of two components , 6 minutes of arc apart ; the brighter member is white , while the fainter is orange . |
22 | Alpha is made up of two components of magnitudes 3 and 5 ; the separation is 231 seconds of arc , so that binoculars give a good view of the pair even though it is not in the least prominent . |
23 | Beta is made up of two components , separable with binoculars . |
24 | Nu is made up of two components , easily visible with binoculars . |
25 | " Goodwill " is made up of two components : trade connections and reputation . |
26 | The Institute is made up of two departments : Cookery , which devises , develops and double-tests every recipe featured , and Consumer Research , where experienced researchers investigate whether domestic goods and products live up to the claims made by manufacturers . |
27 | The disturbance grant paid to employees at Norwich Union Insurance Group is made up of two elements ; one part taxable , the other non-taxable . |
28 | This is made up of two words : pan , meaning ‘ all ’ , and rhe , the root of the word ‘ to speak ’ . |
29 | The British Coal Industry is made up of two sectors — the deep mines which are publicly owned and managed and the open-cast mines which are run by private companies on behalf of British Coal . |
30 | ‘ The world is made up of two kinds of people — those who puncture their blisters and those that do n't . |