Example sentences of "[is] [adv] make up " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although it is mostly made up of perennial plants which will come up fresh in spring , there are one or two evergreen shrubs added for structure : an upright rosemary and a couple of spiky yuccas . |
| 2 | The current population is mostly made up of scientists and support staff working on contract for one or two years . |
| 3 | His ingenious situation concerns very small homunculi from space , of the order of magnitude of body cells , who enter a human being in large numbers and colonize him to such an extent that he is eventually made up of small conscious entities . |
| 4 | This REM sleep " rebound " may be of the order of 50 per cent over baseline levels , although the total amount of REM sleep " lost " during the period of selective deprivation is rarely made up entirely . |
| 5 | Yet , at the same time , we live in a world which in reality is predominantly made up of couples and families . |
| 6 | An outline of the settlement of the barbarians in Gaul up until the 450s is necessarily made up of fragments from a variety of sources , not all of which are in agreement . |
| 7 | Jilly told TODAY : ‘ It 's obviously made up . |
| 8 | Such an equation is basically made up of two parts : viz which indicates that business conditions are good , and which indicates business conditions are poor . |
| 9 | One thing , yesterday , we were talking about my wonderful stick man , here he is basically made up of his personality , a number of attitudes and outward behaviour . |
| 10 | There is no doubt that performance can be improved in many cases , but the fundamental question has to be asked whether such foliar feeding or boosting is merely making up and filling a gap left by normal cultivation that is not as good as it could be . |
| 11 | As the arrivals list is only made up from guests who have made reservations in advance , it will not show ‘ chance ’ guests or a guest who changes rooms after the list has been circulated . |
| 12 | Our physical world consists , is entirely made up , of these perceptions . |
| 13 | Thus , a Landsat 1–3 MSS false-colour composite image is generally made up from band 7 ( shortwave infrared ) displayed as red , band 5 ( red ) displayed in green and band 4 ( green ) displayed in blue . |
| 14 | To summarize the total award is thus made up in this way there are agreed items as shown on the er schedule of the plaintiff 's submissions which come to three hundred and fifty two thousand , five hundred and ninety six pounds , |
| 15 | A survey of the mental image of the sausage among housewives ( this example is not made up ) may use psychological techniques but is unlikely to be tied up with much basic psychological theory . |
| 16 | In terms of this position Moore could say that the object or universal horse is made up of parts to which the parts of an individual horse correspond , while the object or universal good is not made up of parts to which the parts of an individual good thing correspond . |
| 17 | An obvious problem is that a text is not made up of collections of sentences , but of sentences organised into a coherent whole . |
| 18 | Generally speaking , the amount of sleep lost is not made up for entirely on the recovery nights . |
| 19 | The family of Jesus is not made up of people who are righteous in everything , peaceful whatever happens , joyful at every moment . |
| 20 | The transnational capitalist class is not made up of capitalists in the traditional Marxist sense . |
| 21 | It 's just to make up the numbers , really . |
| 22 | Its narrative is largely made up of women talking to one another . |
| 23 | Groupies have never been a realistic proposition because the group 's entourage is largely made up of girlfriends . |
| 24 | The white foamy part of a broken wave is largely made up of air bubbles and the board often digs into it rather than riding over it . |
| 25 | The former group is largely made up of locals while the latter mainly comprises newcomers , but the class dimension is paramount . |
| 26 | This is largely made up of cheque and voucher trading but also includes personal loans , credit sales , hire-purchase , running account and hire and rental . |
| 27 | The story is largely made up of legendary motifs , biblical recollections and Christian hostility ; it is after all meant to explain how the Christians took over a Jewish synagogue in Antioch which preserved , according to another source , the mantle of Moses , the surviving fragments of the Law tables , the keys of the Ark and other treasures . |
| 28 | The community we serve is largely made up of families who have come to England from a rural district of Bangladesh called Sylhet . |
| 29 | The contemporary evidence for the generation after Sidonius , that is the last decades of fifth- and the first of sixth-century Gaul , is largely made up of letter collections . |
| 30 | ‘ It is largely made up of the petty squabbles of shop-keepers and the airy superiority of the ironmasters . ’ |