Example sentences of "make up [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Fitness was , as ever , a big problem and is a deficiency which will not be easily made up during the Championship .
2 Cleansing and re-applying make-up can irritate the skin if you 've been fully made up during the day .
3 Made up of the Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee , the Leader of the House of Commons and seven other members of the House ( who must not be ministers ) , its purpose is to oversee the National Audit Office , in approving the annual budget and appointing the auditor for the Office 's own accounts .
4 The subject class is made up of the majority of the population whereas the ruling or dominant class forms a minority .
5 They are made up of the Polytechnic of Wales ; three national institutions in the shape of the Welsh College of Music and Drama , at Cardiff , and the College of Librarianship of Wales and the Welsh College of Agriculture , both at Aberystwyth ; six colleges or institutions of higher education ; and thirty-six other establishments ( Figure 7.1 ) .
6 On its commencement every proceeding is identified by a title , made up of the name of the court in which it is brought , the names of the parties and any Act ( other than the 1984 Act ) relied on to give the court jurisdiction , and by a distinguishing number allotted to it by the court office , written ( in an action ) as " Case No " or ( in a matter ) as " No of Matter " .
7 The nucleus of each village was for the most part made up of the Frelimo guerillas who had fought in the liberation struggle .
8 Each rhodopsin molecule is made up of the aldehyde part of the vitamin A molecule and a protein .
9 This dividend register will be the register which holds the product in multiplication , made up of the accumulator extended on the right by an MQ register ( on a computer with a single accumulator ) or a pair of adjacent accumulators ( on a computer with an array of accumulators ) .
10 But it is evident that the species is now a regular winter visitor on a large scale , although the data available to des Forges and Harber suggested that the winter flocks were made up of the breeding population , non-breeding birds and the young of the year , except in very cold weather ; this can not be so today , although cold weather influxes still occur .
11 This " Maximum Rate " was made up of the arithmetic mean of the trend of GNP of EC countries , the average rise in member states ' budgets , and the trend in the cost of living .
12 Ouija is made up of the French and German words for ‘ yes ’ , and this would suggest that it was originally an ‘ answering machine ’ for the spirits of the board .
13 David Kewley , she will set up and manage a new department ( made up of the book club and book fair editorial staff ) responsible for the selection , acquisition and exploitation of the sales potential of the books and other products bought for sale through the company 's book clubs and book fairs .
14 In the spacious restaurant the local chefs delight in colourful displays of hot and cold buffets , made up of the island 's abundant supply of fish and home grown fruits and vegetables .
15 We have a di , a different picture , and we make up erm pictures like you see o on these crime programmes , the videofits of suspects , you 've all seen them where th , you know got the lines between the nose and , and the mouth they are made up of the information that we 've gained from witnesses .
16 Class 1 NI are made up of the employer 's share , which you pay , and the employee 's share , which you can deduct from your employee 's pay .
17 The excess will be deducted from the loss and then payment made up to the policy limit .
18 It will be deducted from the loss and payment then made up to the policy limit .
19 The excess should be deducted from the loss and then payment will be made up to the policy limit where applicable .
20 The latest figures from the Home Office show that the largest of the 60 seizures of the drug made up to the end of June this year was 40 grammes in Nottingham .
21 The consolidated financial statements include those of the Company and all its subsidiaries made up to the end of the financial year .
22 Objectively , Karen was prepared to go almost as far as her predecessor , and her eager greed more than made up for the thrill I used to get from subjecting dogged , cow-like Manuela to the same routines .
23 But she had insisted , and although the room was warm , and the kitchen stove had already been made up for the night , I had gone — yet it was a strange experience to me , and rather a frightening one , to have been persuaded by someone near to me into doing even so small a thing I felt to be hazardous . )
24 There had never been a great deal of money , but no one had ever gone hungry and the feelings of warmth and love between the members of the family had more than made up for the lack of luxuries .
25 I wondered briefly what a British nursing sister would have said , but the act of motherly comfort may well have made up for the lack of quiet during the day .
26 This more than made up for the Tramway Department 's loss of revenue resulting from the suspension of the service !
27 In August Chapman signed his former half-back George Hampson from Northampton , and although his previous visit to Northampton had failed to secure Walden — he went to Tottenham in April for £1,750 — the developing form of Bainbridge at outside-right more than made up for the disappointment .
28 Almost made up for the crap season : - )
29 The road was owned by Mr Dalison who gave it to the parish , in 1892 and it was made up at the cost of £40 and the improvements to the cemetery cost a further £21 140 .
30 Thanks to an over rate of 11.2 and the time lost to the weather being made up at the end , that fourth day became the longest in Test history , not finishing until 7.40 .
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