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

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1 Get cook to make up a tray of coffee will you ? ’
2 In the ancient world these dies were engraved by hand , but from the early medieval period punches began to be hammered into the die to make up the designs .
3 Frank will be going into more detail on these and our other businesses , which are all facing an uphill struggle , particularly in the U K and North America , both in deep recession and which you can see continue to make up the bulk of our markets .
4 Among the lexical units which go to make up a lexeme it is possible to distinguish some that are more basic , or central , and others that are less so .
5 The assumption remains that most women will continue to be satisfied with conventional provision and that the others , the ‘ more liberated ’ perhaps , can choose women 's studies options which now exist amidst the many other courses that go to make up a centre programme .
6 Nevertheless , it is possible to describe some of the typical components that go to make up a paradigm .
7 Figure 11.4 shows the complicated web of paper transfers that go to make up a transaction .
8 Many of the fragments which go to make up a scoria cone are individually big enough to be called ‘ blocks ’ or ‘ bombs ’ , according to the simple size classification .
9 Whatever the actual part you play in the business , or indeed , if you have to play all the parts that go to make up a funeral directing business , what is your attitude towards the job as a whole ?
10 The term hardware refers to the electronic and electromechanical bits and pieces that go to make up the machine .
11 Which system we would have to decide , who draws up the list er would the list be a U K one , a regional one or would it be one in the separate countries that go to make up the U K. A huge amount of discussion there , not a chance missed at all , er he wanted a separate seat for for Cornwall .
12 Latent inhibition training can be expected , therefore , to establish a network of associations among the component parts that go to make up the stimulus .
13 The nation-state , therefore , is the spatial reference point for most of the crucial transnational practices that go to make up the structures of the global system , in the sense that most transnational practices intersect in particular countries and come under the jurisdiction of particular nation-states .
14 They are doing work which every compositor is called upon to do at some time or another , that is plain composition , " but he added that the men do " the many operations that go to make up the comp 's calling " .
15 Of all the elements that go to make up the accident causation system , the one that has received the least attention in residential areas is the design of the road network itself .
16 Breton and Wintrobe object to the assumption that the factors which go to make up the bureaucrat 's utility function — salary , ‘ perks ’ , and so on — are necessarily a positive monotonic function of the total budget .
17 The Book of Earth , the cornucopia of all the tiny books that go to make up The Book of Languages and even more disconcertingly , The Book of Mirrors , are all locked up in a glass case .
18 I 'm just trying to keep his feet on the ground and try to make up the yardage , but Lee hits out of the bunker and thinks it has all left him .
19 ‘ When I 've made up a lie I can believe in , ’ came the reply .
20 ‘ You 've made up every word of it and you know it .
21 But if you 've made up the gain at all , then since it 's residential property , it 's exempt .
22 In the next few years there will be fewer young people and these tend to make up the majority of staff in many outlets , so caterers — and particularly the large chains — will come to rely more on automation in the near future . ’
23 " No , my dear , you are just as tired as I am , and I shall rest presently in the dressing-room where I have made up a bed for myself .
24 But Mr Stewart said : ‘ You are a liar and you have made up the story about the gun and the threats to kill . ’
25 Equity investors have made up the difference .
26 the teachers are n't allowed to dictate the children , if they want erm to do something or make something they have to make up a plan of what they 're gon na do first
27 We have to make up a team though do n't we ?
28 It contains three- and four-letter word picture cards , and children have to make up the words using eight cubes with letters on each side .
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