Example sentences of "[noun] [is] [adv] made up " in BNC.
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| 1 | The incidence figure is primarily made up of novice users , but also includes some recidivists ( for example , former users who have decided to take heroin again ) . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | The current population is mostly made up of scientists and support staff working on contract for one or two years . |
| 5 | The former group is largely made up of locals while the latter mainly comprises newcomers , but the class dimension is paramount . |
| 6 | We 're not a , our our physical body 's not made up of a multitude of hands or a multitude of feet there are feet , and the feet has one function , the hand has another . |
| 7 | The family of Jesus is not made up of people who are righteous in everything , peaceful whatever happens , joyful at every moment . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | David 's collection is primarily made up of one colour , cream , which you can mix with whatever you like . |
| 10 | Groupies have never been a realistic proposition because the group 's entourage is largely made up of girlfriends . |
| 11 | Yet , at the same time , we live in a world which in reality is predominantly made up of couples and families . |
| 12 | Based on the seven days of creation there are seven days to a week and the Hebrew calendar is then made up of a cycle of seven years ( each seventh year being the Sabbatical year ) and seven cycles of seven years ( with each fiftieth year being a year of Jubilee ) . |
| 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 | A Landsat MSS image is therefore made up of 2342 scan lines , giving the image a size of 185 x 185 km on the ground . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | This story is really made up of two stories : A How Rima caught and caged the cassowary B How the Bower-bird tricked the Cassowary . |
| 18 | Well sometimes if I 'm doing er say a sixty year old , to sixty five , he 's got his state pension to come in at sixty five , so even if the P E P has n't quite recovered , he might just decide to leave that where it is , and then his state pension comes in , his income is then made up , and off we go again . |
| 19 | An obvious problem is that a text is not made up of collections of sentences , but of sentences organised into a coherent whole . |
| 20 | Its narrative is largely made up of women talking to one another . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | 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 , |
| 23 | I 'm not entirely sure Chairman that Whitehall 's ever made up its mind on anything |
| 24 | ‘ The players have to take a heap of responsibility for what has happened at Celtic Park , ’ he said , ‘ but the squad is also made up of footballers who want to play in the manner Liam Brady has adopted as his philosophy on the game . |
| 25 | Davis is deliberately made up to resemble Debra Winger/Jane Bowles/Kit Moresby in The Sheltering Sky — a reminder that one of the guiding lights behind this literary adaptation was that film 's producer , Jeremy Thomas . |
| 26 | Our original vector is then made up of these constituent vectors just as our quantum mechanical states were composed of combinations of other states . |
| 27 | A complete gene is then made up of a whole series of exons , which are actually strung together only when they are eventually read by the ‘ official ’ operating system that translates them into proteins . |
| 28 | The transnational capitalist class is not made up of capitalists in the traditional Marxist sense . |