Example sentences of "made [adv prt] [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In Thackeray 's Pendennis ( 1848–50 ) , for example , Lady Clavering , whose London house has been made over to the interior decorators , is put out of countenance by the result .
2 That the number of town dwellers grew and that such a large proportion of output could be made over to the ruling class without permanent and chronic nationwide famine or substantial evidence of huge tax arrears suggest that peasants continued to produce well above subsistence level .
3 The mother was an unmarried girl by the name of Mercy Barnett , a whatever'sstreet trader 's daughter , ill used by a seaman who had made off to the other side of the world rather than face up to his responsibilities .
4 Consistent with the purpose of the paper , one third of a typical number is made up of the perennial feature " Around the Country " , with reports from the branches about their activities and other local social news .
5 The company , made up of the non-American waste disposal interest of Waste Management International Inc , earned £96.4m pre-tax last year .
6 One alternative would be that history may be made up of the multiple meanings of specific , particular histories — without their necessarily being in turn part of a larger meaning of an underlying Idea or force .
7 The interview is made up of the two sets of interrelated emotions — those of the adviser and those of the client .
8 ‘ It is largely made up of the petty squabbles of shop-keepers and the airy superiority of the ironmasters . ’
9 He added : ‘ The picture of politics which survives , however , is completely different , and is largely made up of the petty squabbles of shopkeepers and the airy superiority of the ironmasters . ’
10 Nevertheless , ‘ knowledges ’ are products like any others , and are thus the results of certain processes of production , made up of the usual elements .
11 A typical data processing ( DP ) department of the 1960's would have been made up of the following components :
12 In any given case the decision of the court will be made up of the following elements :
13 In the early 1980s , 80 per cent of agricultural exports were made up of the following items , in order of importance : coffee , sugar , soya beans , oil seed meal and oil-cake , cotton , cocoa , bananas , beef and live cattle , maize and wheat ( López Cordovez 1982 ) .
14 The crew of the train will be made up of the following people : Keith Dawson ( organiser of ‘ Vintage Train ’ ) ; .
15 Deputies to the Federal Assembly , which is made up of the Federal Chamber ( 220 seats ) and the Chamber of Republics and Provinces ( 88 seats ) are elected by a multi-tiered system of communal assemblies , and serve for four years .
16 In addition , a prominent counter-melody is introduced ( itself largely made up of the small cell of our example ) .
17 Too often headteacher 's reports are made up of the dry dust of lists of attendance figures , class visits , building repairs , pupil numbers and details of resignations and appointments .
18 This was made up of the organic residues of farms , forestry , industry and domestic refuse .
19 The train will be the Ffestiniog 's Vintage Train , made up of the oldest vehicles on the railway , some dating back to the 1860's .
20 History , which can now no longer be considered a concept as such , is therefore made up of the incommensurable relation between these two disjunctive set-ups .
21 The television-viewing public was made up of the older stay-at-homes , not the swinging exotics whose exploits filled the front pages of the newspapers .
22 For example , the family is made up of the interconnected roles of husband , father , wife , mother , son and daughter .
23 Later paradigms saw the entire universe as being made up of the same kinds of material substances .
24 They are all made up of the same shapes-triangles , squares and rectangles .
25 Alternatively they may be filled with water made up to the appropriate strength of degreaser or caustic cleaner and heated to boiling point .
26 We have suffered from the same thing as the other two er Abalance have said today of money being used from our surplus to provide for redundancy and erm i it 's been exacerbated by money being available from the people who are made , made redundant , going to the company and swelling their balance sheets , while all the cost side of it comes out of the pension fund and that has caused a lot of ill-feeling particularly from the older pensioners who have seen years of inflation when their pensions were not made up to the same extent .
27 We have suffered from the same thing as the other two er Abalance have said today of money being used from our surplus to provide for redundancy and erm it 's been exacerbated by money being available from the people who were made , made redundant going to the company and swelling their balance sheets while all the cost side of it comes out of the pension fund and that has caused a lot of ill-feeling particularly from the older pensioners who have seen years of inflation , when their pensions were not made up to the same extent .
28 By the way they 're also made up for the following week as well in case , if it 's Tuesday night , oh , let me just look at next week , what have I got ?
29 Even when made up with the finest cosmetics money could buy it would never be beautiful , but still … not bad for an ugly duckling , Sally thought , smiling wryly .
30 The train sets were made up with the following types of coaches :
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