Example sentences of "make [adv prt] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 Another type of date code is made up of a number and a row of dots , eg
32 Like all enzymes it is a protein and like some it is made up of a number of polypeptide subunits ( so forming a ‘ complex ’ ) .
33 It is made up of a number of bones ( vertebrae ) which are placed one on top of another .
34 Each song consists of a constant number of these themes , each theme being made up of a number of phrases .
35 Business Direct is made up of a number of different services , each designed to smooth your way throughout the world .
36 According to the poster , the unit was made up of a number of different combat companies , each fulfilling a specialist role , ranging from amphibious and mountain warfare to sabotage .
37 And protein is made up of a number of what , can you remember ?
38 3 Where the petition is based on a statutory demand , only the debt claimed in the demand may be included in the petition , except that interest or other charges which have accrued since the date of the demand to the date of the petition may be added … 4 When completing para 2 of the petition , attention is drawn to r 6.8(I) ( a ) to ( c ) , particularly where the " aggregate sum " is made up of a number of debts .
39 Since every organization is made up of a number of different groups of employees , the question of collaboration between groups is vital for obtaining an overall balance in the social system .
40 According to the ideas outlined in Chapter 6 , the language processing system is made up of a number of information-processing modules , each responsible for a specific information-processing task ( such as recognising letters , for example , or producing spoken words ) .
41 Similarly , a motor car is a system which takes the driver and passengers from point A to point B. It is also made up of a number of sub-systems — the braking system , the heating system , the gearing system and so on .
42 With these ideas , in concrete mathematical form , it was relatively straightforward to calculate the allowed orbits in more complicated atoms and even in molecules , which are made up of a number of atoms held together by electrons in orbits that go round more than one nucleus .
43 Set up to tackle problems faced by local communities in north west Edinburgh , the NEAR ( Northwest Edinburgh Area Renewal ) project is made up of a number of organisations committed to working together .
44 It was mentioned earlier that a remotely-sensed image is made up of a number of scan lines and that each scan line contains a large number of pixel values .
45 Each NVQ [ there are 24 City and Guilds NVQs in the hotel , catering and hospitality industry ] is made up of a number of units ; each unit sets out the standard that must be reached .
46 The texts that we have of the whole Canterbury Tales are made up of a number of fragments or groups , which vary in contents from single isolated tales to sequences of several tales connected by link passages .
47 Each profile was made up of a combination of descriptors and Boolean conditions , and averaged twenty-six distinct search terms .
48 Britain 's invisible earnings , which are made up of a surplus on things like insurance and banking offset by government contributions to the European Community and overseas aid , are now projected to be about £2,670million in 1989 , less than half the £6,100million total earned in 1988 .
49 The Local Government Planning and Land Act 1980 required that the accounts of direct labour organizations should be made up of a balance sheet , a revenue account , and a statement of rate of return ; and that these accounts show a ‘ true and fair view ’ .
50 But even the grand measures had their component parts , were made up of a multitude of successes and failures : the outcome of the co-operative movement in Ajdabiya depended on a variety of judgements — by officials , by shopkeepers and by customers — and hence on the social relation which affected them .
51 We 're not a , our our physical body 's not made up of a multitude of hands or a multitude of feet there are feet , and the feet has one function , the hand has another .
52 The registration requirements include a constitution , made up of a memorandum and articles of association , specifying what the company is formed to do , and how its internal affairs are to be regulated .
53 Erm , the idea is that letters are uniquely sep specified by different combinations of features , but certain letters would share more features than others So the idea is that you might consider that the letter X is made up of two features line going that way , whoops , yeah , and a line going that way , which when they 're viewed together make the letter X. The letter Y is made up of a line going that way and a line going that way .
54 In the old card game ‘ Happy Families ’ , every family involved is made up of a father , mother and two children .
55 In societies such as colonial Sri Lanka , in which criminal law was made up of a set of rules , under this definition it is not normally difficult to determine whether or not an action was criminal .
56 Based on the seven days of creation there are seven days to a week and the Hebrew calendar is then made up of a cycle of seven years ( each seventh year being the Sabbatical year ) and seven cycles of seven years ( with each fiftieth year being a year of Jubilee ) .
57 Each item is made up of a plate displaying four pictures , three of which are distractors .
58 An ability is made up of a repertoire of skills and is thus a higher level skill .
59 The DNA molecule is made up of a sequence of four basic units — nucleotides — strung together .
60 This structure , made up of a succession of different levels or instances , is dominated by one form of production which forces the unity of any conjuncture , the non-economic structures determined ‘ in the last instance ’ by the economic ( 99 ) .
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