Example sentences of "[noun] make [adv prt] the bulk " in BNC.

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1 Of the relatively small amount of CDs issued in other currencies , yen and ECU make up the bulk .
2 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 .
3 Although reformist communists made up the bulk of members of these groupings , they refused the whip of the local party committee .
4 Often current slang and colloquialisms make up the bulk of such people 's language .
5 I am afraid we shall want matter of Molly Leaper 's works to make out the bulk of the new volume .
6 In FE , where the modules make up the bulk of the non-advanced curriculum , each student , on average , undertakes six modules .
7 Together , then , the public services and the transport and distributive industries make up the bulk of service sector employment .
8 This was rejected by organized labour and , significantly , by the predominantly mixed races making up the bulk of the poor and underprivileged in cities , towns and in Andean Indian communities .
9 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 .
10 Peter Brachaki 's TARDIS control room set made up the bulk of the design requirements , leaving Cusick only with the task of constructing two dormitory rooms .
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