Example sentences of "[pron] made up [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Some of them made up the remnants of a tiny battery , source identified .
2 So I made up a couple of bottles for them and they said " Oh . " .
3 Then , as another kind of exorcism , I made up a list of :
4 So I made up the rest and everyone liked it .
5 I made up the difference out of my own money . ’
6 So 38×84″ was my conclusion and I made up the stretchers .
7 He was about thirty years as as erm secretary of the Glen Ayloch gathering and somebody made up a pipe tune and called it Graham 's Tune .
8 The long , regimented day , six of which made up a working week , obviously constrained the recreational possibilities for factory workers .
9 The main classes of vessel which made up a fleet were first-class armoured ships ( which were to hand out and absorb the punishment of a pitched battle ) , other ironclads used for cruising , coast-defence and the many functions of the old sail frigates , and the ‘ flotilla ’ of smaller ships , of which the commonest were gunboats and the newest , torpedo-boats .
10 She and Allan has , so far as the plot goes , the look of an afterthought , with a patchwork plot full of echoes of Quatermain 's other adventures and placing Ayesha in the same kind of danger from rebellion and rivalry which made up the story lines of She and Ayesha .
11 The same went for the glass underfoot ; another half-metre of water lay underneath the transparent slabs which made up the floor , gurgling under the scratched surface and around the slaty pedestals supporting the columns above .
12 The aim of the second Columbus video was to address the main issues raised by staff following the video and briefings which made up the March cascade .
13 Markovic said that the country 's fortunes now rested largely on the conduct of the various republics and autonomous regions which made up the federation .
14 But the appalling Carl Douglas and Rubettes are just as potent salvagers of memory as Mike Oldfield and the Pink Floyd , because theirs was the music of harrowing , lust-ridden parties and halitotic discos ; theirs was the music which made up the soundtrack of the most exciting moments of our lives .
15 Many of the elements which made up the relocation package applied equally to eligible staff moving from Kent and north London , for example , the payment of removal expenses , disturbance allowance and house expenses .
16 With the relaxed detachment of a man who has an implicit trust in his technology , Vologsky cast his eyes over the bewildering array of instruments which made up the control panel , taking note of the few facts he actually needed to know .
17 How then did the south-western French domains of the Plantagenets rank in the hierarchy of fiefs which made up the kingdom of France ?
18 We did n't see any whales , sharks , or polar bears underwater , but I became fascinated by the cast of characters which made up the food chain in these waters .
19 The blocking was all the various moves which made up the pattern of each scene .
20 She made up a poem for the diamond diamond jubilee .
21 In the morning , she made up a cot for Oreste , placing on the pillow a small felt rabbit Pilade had once loved .
22 In the year 18 — you made up a mixture of chemical powders for Doctor Henry Jekyll .
23 So you made up the rest ?
24 Denis Brailsford , an inter-war spectator and a distinguished sports historian , recalled that he first went to football in the 1930s as part of his father 's extended family of miners and their wives , who made up the core of a group that regularly went to Mansfield Town 's home games .
25 When they were all settled , the President of the Court , the four colonels who made up the tribunal and the Judge Advocate General appeared , followed at last by the prisoner .
26 In that same year Welford Beaton argued that it was people like clerks who made up the bulk of the great movie audience and that they went to the cinema for inspiration .
27 The economy was not expanding in such a way as to absorb them in work , even if mothers of young children , children themselves , the aged and the disabled who made up the bulk of out-door paupers , had been able to take advantage of such expansion .
28 Their directors , despairing of raising any money from the cooks and porters and pet dogs who made up the bulk of their subscribers , quietly ceased to badger .
29 Some of the working- and lower-middle-class people who made up the bulk of the urban populace had relatives in the villages , but transport to and from the countryside was erratic and there was always the danger that food-parcels sent in from the villages would be intercepted and confiscated .
30 The inhabitants of Tali-fu are mostly Min Chia , a population with a distinctive language of their own , and to Hsu 's personal dismay he was treated as a stranger : " though regarded sympathetically , I was always an outsider , despite the fact that as far as physical appearance is concerned I seemed no different from those who made up the community " .
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