Example sentences of "made [adv prt] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | women still made up a small proportion of postgraduate IT students in 1983–84 — just 13 per cent ; |
| 2 | ‘ The wife has already made up a spare bed in Susan 's room . |
| 3 | I had even made up a 19 foot rod with an astronomical test curve and weighing a ton but it made no difference ! |
| 4 | Well , note first of all that the various gases that are thought to have made up the early atmosphere contain most of the main elements that are known to be essential to life : carbon , nitrogen , sulphur , hydrogen , and oxygen — though the oxygen was not ‘ free ’ , but was combined for example with carbon in carbon monoxide . |
| 5 | He turned back to the glaring headlights and dimly made out the terrified eyes of the drivers and their passengers . |