Example sentences of "that make up [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Then we were off , emptied along with the cotton into the truck that transported the El Azains ' harvest , together with that of the five other families that made up this producers ' co-operative , to the local town to meet the buyer .
2 Let us by all means have a national core curriculum ; and let children be tested in the subjects that make up that curriculum .
3 Our leisure initiative failed because the companies that make up that industry themselves operate on too tight margins and could not afford what we had to offer .
4 All the elements that make up total earnings vary according to the size of the firm but the extent of differences in the basic wage is somewhat less pronounced .
5 Its usefulness will depend on the extent to which your research focuses on general properties rather than on specific properties of the chemicals that make up real polymer solutions .
6 Classic styles in mouthwatering colours are the ingredients that make up Great Plains — a new range from French Connection .
7 As a meeting point for the many cultures that make up modern Spain , Madrid is a bustling city in the middle of the central plain known as the Meseta .
8 These are the four countries that make up contemporary Panama .
9 Do you pause from time to time to thank God for the hundred and one tiny joys that make up each day ?
10 The chemicals that make up living things are all based on chains of carbon atoms , with hydrogen atoms attached to them all along the chain — such molecules are known as hydrocarbons .
11 The ‘ Rating Your Assertiveness Chart ’ , and the ‘ Everyday Situations that may require Assertiveness ’ lists provide a useful outline and examples of the different activities that make up assertive behaviour ( see Figures 6.3 and 6.4 ) .
12 In diagrams of the complicated networks of shareholdings that make up these groups , banks are usually placed in the centre .
13 The statements so arrived at ( I will call them observation statements ) then form the basis from which the laws and theories that make up scientific knowledge are to be derived .
14 The laws and theories that make up scientific knowledge all make general assertions of that kind , and such statements are called universal statements .
15 If science is based on experience , then by what means is it possible to get from the singular statements that result from observation to the universal statements that make up scientific knowledge ?
16 The fallible and incomplete theories that make up scientific knowledge may give false guidance to an observer , then .
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