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

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1 Even before the revolution , however , and particularly under Tudor rule , the Privy Council had been largely ignored as too large and public a body , and the practice had grown up of the monarch preferring , instead , to seek advice from a smaller number of individuals whom he regarded as trustworthy and committed to his cause .
2 Usually such organisations are built up of a multiplicity of smaller gangs .
3 But the compositions , which are now built up of a series of flat planes mounting upwards behind each other in shallow depth , are clearly derived from Cézanne .
4 ‘ People are fed up of the mayhem and death wreaked by young criminals .
5 My face seemed to be made up of a mass of needles or electrical impulses . ’
6 My face seemed to be made up of a mass of needles or spikes or electrical impulses .
7 Each spreadsheet page is made up of a grid of columns and rows .
8 The Situationist Scrapbook includes only two synoptical essays , the rest being made up of a selection of documents produced in various parts of Europe and Britain from the fifties to the eighties , some of which predate the founding of the Situationist International ( henceforth the ‘ SI' ) .
9 Interactionists would question that implication , and argue that they are made up of a plurality of values and norms , which may often conflict .
10 Cell walls are made up of a variety of substances of which only one , cellulose , is truly fibrous in the sense of being filamentous or threadlike .
11 A legal system is not a monolith , but is made up of a variety of legal ‘ arenas ’ in which many different ‘ legal languages ’ are spoken , and while some of these arenas may well be prepared to listen to the presentation of a problem in one jurisprudential language , others might reject it completely ( Ladeur , 1984 ; Sciolla , 1983 ; Dunsire , 1978 ) .
12 Locate the stars 59 , 58 and 56 ; the cluster lies near 56 , which is made up of a pair .
13 A core team is made up of a University consultant , an LEA adviser and a senior teacher .
14 Such incentives might be made up of a share of the surplus which the bureaucrats could appropriate ; ‘ deferred prizes ’ for keeping a bureau 's output within what was promised in a budget-output proposal and for returning money to the general fund during an official 's tenure of office ; and allocations towards supplementary activities such as travel budgets .
15 All beds are made up of a mattress and a base which should ideally be bought together .
16 The Appeal Committee is made up of a Chairman ( often a former judge ) and two members of the Panel not involved in the decision under appeal .
17 The trilobite eye was of a compound type , and each lens was made up of a calcite crystal .
18 The migrating cells may be made up of a mixture of all the different cell types in immature form , that go to all the sites and a particular type survives only if it arrives at an appropriate site — a sort of cell selection .
19 Inactivation of the X chromosome is random so that the early embryo is made up of a mixture of cells in which one or other of the X chromosomes is inactivated .
20 These zones may be made up of a mixture of land uses .
21 It can not be made up of a wave with a unique value for its wavelength since such a wave stretches on for ever .
22 A machine that is customarily made up of a CPU , disk drive , input devices , output devices and memory .
23 The Certificate is made up of a range of foundation units with specialist options .
24 Well I think the the overall housing figures which were contained in the approved structure plan , made up of a range of sites and allocations .
25 These are made up of a core of non-polar lipids ( triglyceride and cholesterol esters ) with polar lipids ( phospholipids , free cholesterol and apoproteins ) located on the outer part of the macromolecules ( Galton , et al , 1982 ) .
26 This was made up of a £621,800 increase in the specific provision and a reduction of £98,000 in the general provision against residential property , and a £4,740 increase in the specific provision against unsecured loans .
27 Cork is made up of a myriad of tiny cells , each imprisoning a tiny pocket of air .
28 The conditions are made up of a myriad of separate agreements , some going back to the 1920s .
29 Lateral thinking and tolerating eccentricity are British characteristics whereas quality programmes tend to be made up of a lot of little things which cumulatively add up to something important . ’
30 The birthday child can have a fancy dress made up of a card , either the Joker , the King of Spades or , alternatively , the Queen of Hearts .
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