Example sentences of "[verb] to make [adv prt] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The two local favourites , Claire Waddell , who currently leads the Grand Prix , and Julie Nicol are expected to make up the semi-final line-up . |
2 | Supplements therefore are designed to make up the basic food ingredients and balance them to keep the horse healthy . |
3 | Once get your heroine into one of those confrontations that are going to make up the greater part of her adventure , once have her facing another person and the words will flow . |
4 | The Independent Labour Party in its rapid decline gave rise to several minorities besides those going to make up the Socialist League . |
5 | Their goodness has helped to make up the huge amount of goodness which has been accumulating for thousands of years and which we call the Created God . ’ |
6 | The 16 tonne lorry depositing a load is one of the 7,500 that are needed to make up the specified contours . |
7 | But still Jack listened , and after a while he began to make out the quick flow of words . |
8 | Edward Thompson in particular has stressed this effect , writing of Methodism 's late-eighteenth and early-nineteenth-century leaders : They weakened the poor from within by adding … the active ingredient of submission ; and they fostered within the Methodist Church those elements most suited to make up the psychic component of the work-discipline of which the manufacturers stood most in need . |
9 | Chromosomes are the ‘ blueprints ’ that the body cells use to make up the new individual . |
10 | And he just about managed to make out the three words uttered by Sheriff James Farrell : ‘ You are discharged . ’ |
11 | Later , it is important to try to understand and work through the different strands of feeling which go to make up the total experience of loss . |
12 | Only one event pulls together all the strands that go to make up the complete electronic publishing market , Electronic Publishing&print 1988 . |
13 | The reproductive system , the digestive system , the thinking system all go to make up the overall system . |
14 | The third weakness is a fundamental one : various institutional differences in the operation and segregation of the many sectors that go to make up the financial services industry . |
15 | The Bullock Report offered clear support for language in teacher education : ‘ Among the modules that go to make up the professional training element there should be a compulsory one on language in education ’ ( DES , 1975 : 337–8 ) . |
16 | The Met Office regards last summer as one of those exceptions from the norm which go to make up the typical British weather rather than some trend for the future . |
17 | Though he does not develop the metaphor , Paul would , I think , agree with the fuller details to be found in I Peter : individual Christians are spiritual stones which go to make up the spiritual temple which is built on Christ ( I Pet . |
18 | While this kind of breakdown does help one to comprehend the various strands and stages that go to make up the current system , it is rather crude . |
19 | The novel proves that knowledge is possible , but also that it is in a sense artificial : it does not come from the past , historical knowledge in particular can not simply be uncovered , laid bare and put out to view ( or rather , the novelist can no longer create the illusion that the past is speaking for itself ) ; it is a construction of the past , and the reader is conscious of , and in compliance with , the careful disposition and organization of the disparate elements that go to make up the whole edifice . |
20 | They include current selection theory describing the mechanisms of biological change , accounts of animal studies that provide evidence concerning the psychobiological ‘ platform ’ from which human life ascended , inferences from infrahuman primates and other animals to man , and finally a treatment of the evolution of the component faculties that go to make up the human mind . |
21 | The reason why is summarised in my own ‘ Principle of inverse irreversibility ’ , a sub-paradigm of my ‘ Law of innate tendencies ’ , itself one of the laws that go to make up the all-encompassing ‘ Law of irrelevant correlates ’ , as explained in my work-in-progress , ‘ Irrelevant correlates ( and others ) ’ , which promises to be hailed on publication as the definitive analysis of systematised muddleheadedness . |
22 | Not only were the values of other currencies effectively pegged to the dollar ( formally speaking , to gold ) but dollars had to make up the greater part of the other countries ' official holdings of reserves . |
23 | The ESC , however , threatened to stay away from the Civic in future if they had to make up the lost revenue . |
24 | Candidates have a 5-year period to accumulate the module certificates required to make up the full group awards of : |
25 | Tom Rooney looked at Patrick closely , his pale eyes squinting in the dim light as he attempted to make out the younger man 's expression . |