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

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1 But the not-so-bright can sometimes secure a place if the parents stump up a large entrance fee .
2 But the capacitors on DRAM chips take up a large amount of space ; the ceramic of an FRAM chip is capable of storing data in a much smaller space .
3 Manual workers made up a large proportion of the TUC membership , and the health of many of these was depicted as having been destroyed by their employment ; and , moreover , it was held that all workers had a right to a period of leisure in later life supported by-a full subsistence pension .
4 How many observations make up a large number ?
5 Accordingly , the 1987 regulations picked up a large part of the requirements of the Bank Accounts Directive , but not all of them .
6 Sequential processing of data files makes up a large proportion of data processing .
7 Seals make up a large part of the diet of the great white shark the beast which terrified movie-goers in Jaws and is regarded as the most dangerous shark species .
8 Social services take up a large part of the council budget .
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