Example sentences of "[noun pl] make up the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Such combinations make up the particles known as mesons , which are unstable because the quark and antiquark can annihilate each other , producing electrons and other particles .
2 Concern was expressed over the failure of Cala Homes to make up the roads to serve their new houses .
3 Thus intravalence excitation and valence-electron ionization transitions contain information characteristic of molecules , whereas core-electron ionizations relate to the atoms making up the molecules .
4 The boyfriends of the girls made up the numbers .
5 She believes her children made up the allegations that sexual abuse was going on in other families because of the constant questioning .
6 Up to three human bods can compete ( that 's Steve out for a start ! ) , with computer-controlled vehicles making up the numbers .
7 Her enthusiasm did not , however , encompass all the complexities that would be involved in such a project , from researching the fabric to preparing special screens for printing and educating machinists to make up the dresses in a traditional way .
8 1982 , Academic Press ) , the deposits making up the platforms there accumulated naturally as sea levels gradually rose between about 4000 and 2500 years ago .
9 In examples 2 and 3 teachers will have to ensure that the focus of the parts making up the units is not lost within the organisational strategy .
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