Example sentences of "[noun sg] make up [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Sir [ James ] Stephen added : ‘ The effect of adopting this definition would be to include under one description all the cognate offences which at present make up the crime of theft .
2 Photographs , coloured yarn and a short text made up the rest of the display .
3 The amp 's master volume pot , headphone socket and mains switch make up the remainder of front panel controls .
4 The snakes and the tardy remedy make up the entirety of God 's response .
5 Colour Explosion from Revlon has vivid colours like Orange Fire and Vicacious Pink making up the range .
6 the main vertical stroke making up a type character .
7 Yeah , she wanted to get some fabric to make up a jacket .
8 Ships flying the Greek flag make up the world 's third-biggest merchant fleet , after Liberia 's and Panama 's ( having recently beaten an uppity Japan back into fourth place ) , and account for 40% of the European Community 's total tonnage .
9 Some mill-workers on a mid-shift and a group of men crossing the river to look for work made up the rest of the throng , with the exception of a portly little man with a bowler hat , waistcoat and watch-chain , a foreman from one of the Govan yards on an errand for the Head Office .
10 And usually a loaf of fresh bread to make up the weight .
11 Madeleine , however , had insisted he bring along a girl to make up a foursome and Primrose was the only girl available at the last minute .
12 Requesting the sales girl to make up the bill , he 'd proceeded to lower his dark head , his arms closing about her like steel bands as he 'd possessed Laura 's lips in a long , slow and devastating kiss .
13 Small-scale hydropower projects and electricity generated from waste make up the majority of the schemes which have received approval .
14 Leiber ( 1976 ) carried out such a study and found that reaction times were equal in the left and right visual fields when the stimuli were not words , but a RVF superiority obtained when the letter-string made up a word .
15 That means either taxpayers or consumers will have to cough up the cash to make up the difference between expensive British coal and cheaper foreign coal .
16 The union 's membership makes up a quarter of the County 's teaching strength .
17 The lowest level of index records makes up the sequence set , and in this case the pointers are to control intervals ; the total number of control intervals indexed by one index record makes up a control area .
18 ‘ Historically , people have looked to Europe as a place to make up the profit margins they had to give away in the States , ’ Apple spokesperson Frank O'Mahoney admitted to me immediately before launching into a lengthy explanation of how computer prices in Europe are now tumbling to less obscene levels .
19 He arranged bridging-loans and a mortgage to make up the price of the tall house with the basement into which she had decided he should move as a lodger , abandoning his awful little bed-sit in Chepstow Road .
20 But there is nothing to support the theory that the crew made up the story , and no apparent motive for them to do so .
21 The court makes up a record card from the spare copy summons lodged .
22 The only thing , other thing is we 've been you know debating about the er stuff to make up the wax which we 'll have to go to Morrells by all , and get it sent here
23 They bond perfectly , without the need for 100mm slips next to the corner block to make up the half-bond .
24 Rather you should aim for 20% ( on the inches-per-gallon reckoning ) ; increase that gradually , over six months , to 50 per cent , and then allow natural growth rate to make up the difference .
25 Which reminds me that the Jocks — I mean the real guardsmen who arrived from England this morning to make up the complement , not you phoney chaps , are going to be given their first lesson this afternoon .
26 Throughout the first three decades of our post-imperial era , equipment-cost inflation has outstripped monetary inflation , and there has been insufficient growth in the British economy to make up the difference .
27 A few letters and edited sections of four interviews with the artist make up the rest of the volume which has some interesting illustrations reproducing photographs of the artist and friends .
28 Three pairs of navy wool socks and a white-spotted red cotton scarf made up the total .
29 People who are in one particular workplace and that workplace makes up the branch , then it 's clear from the sort of jobs that they do which section they should be in .
30 The preserved GMP can sometimes fall short of what you would have had from SERPS , and in these cases the state makes up the difference .
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