Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] of [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An integrated circuit can be made up of a few capacitors , diodes , resistors and transistors or even thousands of them . |
| 2 | Later paradigms saw the entire universe as being made up of the same kinds of material substances . |
| 3 | They are all made up of the same shapes-triangles , squares and rectangles . |
| 4 | The agreement by the County Council to transfer St. Peter 's to the minister was not without irony — the Ministry of Health had grown out of the same succession of poor laws which had produced both the institution and , indeed , local government itself . |
| 5 | Chatmeister Terry Wogan exemplifies the Seventies penchant for shirts and ties made out of the same floral tablecloth . |
| 6 | The two are not closely associated , because the white star is the closer to us by some 15 light-years , though presumably both condensed out of the same nebula which produced all the rest of the Hyades . |
| 7 | Sun Microsystems Inc has been closed out of a few significant contracts lately because it could n't tick off the Motif and Distributed Computing Environment boxes on the bids : the Common Open Systems Environment will at least get it back in the running for a $20m deal at Boeing Co that requires Motif and Sun insiders reckon that the company will now include Motif in its price list almost immediately — the best guess is that SunSoft will offer reasonably priced Motif upgrades for Solaris 1 . |
| 8 | Sun Microsystems has been closed out of a few significant contracts lately because it could n't tick off the Motif and DCE boxes on the bids . |
| 9 | But to be a Naulls , formed out of the same genes as Uncle Stanley , mouthing platitudes in the council chamber , or weedy , weak-eyed Uncle Leonard , that was intolerable . |
| 10 | Over the years , though , this cash machine has grown increasingly complex , spawning a series of real estate holdings and for-profit businesses — an ad agency , a law firm , a publishing house , a theatre company , and an accounting practice , among others — all run out of the same cluster of Manhattan offices , all employing therapy clients and party members who in turn channel their often-meagre earnings back to the party . |
| 11 | Natives put upon the scent found military accoutrements and other articles thrown out of the same chest , so that the drawings were clearly the object of the theft . |