Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] of [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had just come out of one of my planning meetings and I metaphorically banged the table and said ‘ I know exactly what you should do . ’ |
| 2 | As he turned the door handle to enter the building he saw a storm-trooper come out of one of the side rooms . |
| 3 | An interesting and very entertaining hybrid of flamboyant style and too predictable content , Mo' Better Blues balances Lee 's characteristic from-the-hip immediacy of camerawork , dialogue and performances against a storyline which , but for some very significant trimmings of colour , language and attitude , could well have come out of 1950s Hollywood . |
| 4 | Had he woken up and looked out of one of the bedroom windows he would have seen his wife in the moonlight pulling desperately at the handle on a manhole cover . |
| 5 | Well they have like erm , sort of bogey things or something , cos I know Stephanie was tipped out of one last |
| 6 | Yeast is made up of millions of tiny fungus cells which literally go berserk when confronted by a liquid rich with sugars . |
| 7 | Another reason why the Greeks may have chosen the number 360 is because they thought the year was made up of 360 days and that the sun went round the earth once a year . |
| 8 | The Local Police Authority ( made up of twelve elected councillors and six appointed magistrates ) is responsible for maintaining an adequate police force ( i.e. in terms of finance , equipment , accommodation and personnel ) , and making arrangements for local consultation . |
| 9 | In these schools ' sets the 0–17 score band contain 1.1 boys to each girl , but the higher score band ( 18–29 ) was made up of 2.4 boys to each girl . |
| 10 | The full course last from January to November 1993 , but it is made up of six separate units . |
| 11 | The test is made up of six subtests covering the following areas : |
| 12 | Each Advanced Certificates is made up of six Higher National Unit credits , covering engineering principles , advanced technology , and applied technology . |
| 13 | The screen is made up of six windows , each of which can display the current activity of one handler controlling one media unit . |
| 14 | The night duty was made up of nineteen areas , they made the nineteen beats , and er I had to go with older policemen learning each of the beats . |
| 15 | A whole orange = 100% ( that is , it 's made up of 100 parts ) A whole orange cut into two equal parts becomes two lots of 50 parts . |
| 16 | The working groups , made up of 38 delegates and 38 advisers , focused on five areas , namely the creation of a climate for free political activity ; the constitution-making process and principles for a new constitution ; transitional arrangements ; the future of the " independent " bantustans ( Bophuthatswana , Ciskei , Transkei and Venda ) ; and time-frames and the implementation of decisions . |
| 17 | A typical travel agent 's income is made up of two-thirds from holiday traffic and one-third from business traffic . |
| 18 | Companies are made up of hundred of individual citizens who may depend on the support services of the voluntary sector . |
| 19 | The result was the formation of the Lombard League , made up of sixteen cities united against the empire . |
| 20 | Each notebook is made up of 256 spreadsheet pages and one Graphs page , which is page 257 . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | CentCom , which is made up of 26 representatives of corporate members from WACC 's seven regions , meets in Toronto , Canada , 28 June — 4 July . |
| 23 | As you can see , each centimetre ( cm ) is made up of 10 millimetres ( mm ) . |
| 24 | The group , made up of 10 members of Calder 's E shift plus one each from engineers section and technical department , were sent out to Stanley Ghyll Gorge , in Eskdale . |
| 25 | The compound leaves , orange scarlet in autumn , are unpaired pinnate , made up of nine to 15 leaflets . |
| 26 | The HyperCard has a modular structure , made up of nine stacks . |
| 27 | The attacking force was made up of nine Blenheims from 105 Squadron and six from 107 Squadron at Great Massingham . |
| 28 | The total number in the institution was made up of 138 men , 125 women , and 17 children . |
| 29 | He had n't got creases on his face from being folded up , and he was n't made up of hundreds of tiny dots , but apart from that … |
| 30 | And that 's made up of thirty percent and tha that 's the total revenue you can get on , sell all that card and that 's the total revenue you can get . |