Example sentences of "[verb] up of a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 1751 " And in regaird Shawfield was in use to ffurnish three setts of News papers for this Country , till of Late that the same was withdrawn , And that at first Erecting of the post office here , Shawfield agreed to Continow the same with us for our Encouragement in keeping up of a post .
2 1751 " And in regaird Shawfield was in use to ffurnish three setts of News papers for this Country , till of Late that the same was withdrawn , And that at first Erecting of the post office here , Shawfield agreed to Continow the same with us for our Encouragement in keeping up of a post .
3 Proceedings for the dissolution or winding up of a partnership shall be commenced in the court for the district in which the partnership business was or is carried on ( Ord 4 , r 5 ) .
4 Usually such organisations are built up of a multiplicity of smaller gangs .
5 Thus there is no evidence as yet for any imaginative creation , development and writing up of a range of stories within the English fabliau corpus .
6 It is possible that the origin is naval and dates from the 16th Century when ‘ sucking the monkey ’ described the tapping and topping up of a coconut with rum before the milk mix was sucked from it .
7 My face seemed to be made up of a mass of needles or electrical impulses . ’
8 My face seemed to be made up of a mass of needles or spikes or electrical impulses .
9 Each spreadsheet page is made up of a grid of columns and rows .
10 The Situationist Scrapbook includes only two synoptical essays , the rest being made up of a selection of documents produced in various parts of Europe and Britain from the fifties to the eighties , some of which predate the founding of the Situationist International ( henceforth the ‘ SI' ) .
11 Interactionists would question that implication , and argue that they are made up of a plurality of values and norms , which may often conflict .
12 Cell walls are made up of a variety of substances of which only one , cellulose , is truly fibrous in the sense of being filamentous or threadlike .
13 A legal system is not a monolith , but is made up of a variety of legal ‘ arenas ’ in which many different ‘ legal languages ’ are spoken , and while some of these arenas may well be prepared to listen to the presentation of a problem in one jurisprudential language , others might reject it completely ( Ladeur , 1984 ; Sciolla , 1983 ; Dunsire , 1978 ) .
14 A core team is made up of a University consultant , an LEA adviser and a senior teacher .
15 Such incentives might be made up of a share of the surplus which the bureaucrats could appropriate ; ‘ deferred prizes ’ for keeping a bureau 's output within what was promised in a budget-output proposal and for returning money to the general fund during an official 's tenure of office ; and allocations towards supplementary activities such as travel budgets .
16 All beds are made up of a mattress and a base which should ideally be bought together .
17 The Appeal Committee is made up of a Chairman ( often a former judge ) and two members of the Panel not involved in the decision under appeal .
18 The trilobite eye was of a compound type , and each lens was made up of a calcite crystal .
19 The migrating cells may be made up of a mixture of all the different cell types in immature form , that go to all the sites and a particular type survives only if it arrives at an appropriate site — a sort of cell selection .
20 Inactivation of the X chromosome is random so that the early embryo is made up of a mixture of cells in which one or other of the X chromosomes is inactivated .
21 These zones may be made up of a mixture of land uses .
22 It can not be made up of a wave with a unique value for its wavelength since such a wave stretches on for ever .
23 A machine that is customarily made up of a CPU , disk drive , input devices , output devices and memory .
24 The Certificate is made up of a range of foundation units with specialist options .
25 Well I think the the overall housing figures which were contained in the approved structure plan , made up of a range of sites and allocations .
26 These are made up of a core of non-polar lipids ( triglyceride and cholesterol esters ) with polar lipids ( phospholipids , free cholesterol and apoproteins ) located on the outer part of the macromolecules ( Galton , et al , 1982 ) .
27 Cork is made up of a myriad of tiny cells , each imprisoning a tiny pocket of air .
28 The conditions are made up of a myriad of separate agreements , some going back to the 1920s .
29 Lateral thinking and tolerating eccentricity are British characteristics whereas quality programmes tend to be made up of a lot of little things which cumulatively add up to something important . ’
30 The birthday child can have a fancy dress made up of a card , either the Joker , the King of Spades or , alternatively , the Queen of Hearts .
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