Example sentences of "[noun pl] made up the " in BNC.

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1 Two skimmers to pole and bloodworm tactics made up the bulk of his 4–1–3 winning weight , pipping England international Alan McAtee ( Elton Tackle ) on 3–13–8 .
2 Although reformist communists made up the bulk of members of these groupings , they refused the whip of the local party committee .
3 By the end of that day the Allies had put 120 000 men ashore ; 60 000 American troops made up the assault force on the western beaches of Normandy , nicknamed Utah and Omaha .
4 Two author studies made up the highest proportion of articles in both journals .
5 His wares made up the largest individual parcel in a massive consignment of plate exported to the Tsarina Anna in 1726 , much of which again had paid no duty .
6 Short response items made up the initial sections of these tests .
7 An entrance porch , cloakrooms and lavatories made up the rest of the accommodation .
8 Amnesty claimed that Moslem fundamentalists made up the majority of the 8,000 people arrested for political reasons in 1989 .
9 The boyfriends of the girls made up the numbers .
10 They trained to land in various numbers , although in later years some nine men made up the team in a powered dory .
11 She believes her children made up the allegations that sexual abuse was going on in other families because of the constant questioning .
12 Seven races made up the first championship and the first was run at Silverstone on Saturday , 13 May 1950 .
13 Seven races made up the first championship and that number has fluctuated over the years .
14 Sixteen races made up the 1986 championship .
15 The Daytona race became part of the " Championship " in 1965 and in 1967 a total of eight races made up the Prototype competition .
16 A.J. Wickens , K.C. and other prominent citizens made up the Board of Directors and we began to look for commercial advertisers .
17 Many others made up the array of artisan manufacturers , either as independent masters or , increasingly , as waged journeymen .
18 Several Trade Unions agreed to support the Communist application , among them the Miners ' Federation of Great Britain , whose votes made up the bulk of those recorded for Communist affiliation at the Edinburgh Conference of the Labour Party .
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