Example sentences of "[vb past] up of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It is a three-dimensional , fibrous structure , built up of protein blocks which the tanning process makes resistant to putrefaction and softens to a degree that suits the end use . |
2 | The Mira variable R Andromedæ is in the × 20 field with the little triangle made up of Theta ( 4.6 ) , Sigma ( 4.5 ) and Rho ( 5.2 ) . |
3 | THE Queen 's showpiece meeting at Ascot next week has been rescued by a £1 million loan made up of money deducted from betting shop punters . |
4 | A visit should also include the Chapel of the Pietà , occasionally known as the chapel of San Satiro , where there is a superb Deposition made up of terracotta figures by the artist Agostino De Fondutis . |
5 | From the twelfth dynasty one may cite a necklace or girdle made up of electrum cowries ( Plate C ) with beads of lapis lazuli , carnelian , amethyst and electrum , said to have come from Thebes , or again one made up of gold cowries from Dashur , linked with the mother-goddess Hathor . |
6 | Eventually they divided this process into sixty-four stages ; In the Book of Changes each stage is represented by a hexagram — a six-line figure made up of whole and broken lines . |
7 | In addition , it maintains its own computerised database made up of literature summaries of potential interest . |
8 | He arrived in Split by Sea King helicopter from aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal , stationed off the Croatian coast , where he had been welcomed by a 40-man Welsh male voice choir made up of crew members . |
9 | Other possible approaches that may come to the rescue include interactive video , expert systems ( a form of ‘ machine intelligence ’ ) , and the use by tutors of authoring systems to produce at speed specific , computer-based ‘ lessons ’ made up of text , graphics , and self-assessment questions . |
10 | A form of hard pewter made up of tin , zinc and antimony . |
11 | There was a military precision about the grounds and gardens — this avenue , once lined with Dutch Elm lies to the north of the house … where a statue of the first duke overlooks his home — to the south , there was once what was called the military parterre garden — a formal gardens made up of box hedges and gravel walks — now long gone . |
12 | The UK operation will be headed by a three-man team made up of marketing director Jay Savoor ; financial director Dipak Rao and sales director Chris Gamble . |
13 | It is found , typically , that as GDP per head of the population rises from low levels , there is a rising percentage of total output made up of engineering goods , electricals , chemicals and so on , and a falling percentage of total output made up by ‘ necessities ’ such as food , drink and clothing . |
14 | Here a thriving brewing quarter had developed made up of alewife , innkeeper and alehouse brewers . |
15 | Excavations have been largely confined to the western side , revealing an earth rampart made up of material from at least one contemporary ditch to the west . |
16 | To find it , first identify the little group made up of Gamma , Theta , Iota and Lambda , all of which are around the fourth magnitude . |
17 | Two companies have an executive committee made up of executive directors ; the committee meets on a regular basis and strategic issues are raised on an ‘ as-and-when-needed ’ basis . |
18 | The leadership will be decided by an electoral college made up of trade unions , MPs and constituency parties . |
19 | A year later , he played a central role in founding the Group of 89 , a faction made up of business and professional members of the BLCC who wanted to see a conservative model for Hong Kong 's political development . |
20 | Part of Puppis rises over Europe and the northern United States — notably Rho , which is not far from the prominent triangle made up of Eta , Delta and Epsilon Canis Majoris . |
21 | Biologists may be able to determine the shape of molecules made up of amino acid chains , thereby predicting the effect of drugs before such drugs even exist . |
22 | Caput is the more obvious section , with the Serpent 's Head made up of Beta , Gamma ( 3.8 ) and Kappa ( 4.1 ) , arranged in a triangle and in the same × 7 field . |
23 | From the twelfth dynasty one may cite a necklace or girdle made up of electrum cowries ( Plate C ) with beads of lapis lazuli , carnelian , amethyst and electrum , said to have come from Thebes , or again one made up of gold cowries from Dashur , linked with the mother-goddess Hathor . |
24 | The semicircle made up of Epsilon ( 41 ) , Gamma ( 3.8 ) , Alpha , Beta ( 3.7 ) and Theta ( 4.1 ) is unmistakable . |
25 | The most that Europe can hope to achieve , or should aim for , is an expanded economic free trade area made up of sovereign states all contributing to a cultural diversity that is economically stable and ecologically sustainable . |
26 | Clients are realising the benefits that we can offer and this has been reflected in the substantial growth that we have seen recently in sales performance , backed up of course by a dedicated service structure to ensure that customers stay with us . |