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

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1 That Kellynch Hall must be let , ‘ a beloved home made over to others ’ , is deeply felt ; but , within a few weeks of the Crofts ' arrival as tenants , Anne ‘ could not but in conscience feel that they were gone who deserved not to stay , and that Kellynch-hall had passed into better hands than its owners . ’
2 You know , the freeholds were made over by deeds of gift by way of conveyance , and the — ’
3 The difference might be made up through charges to local councils for taking their rubbish away .
4 The bulk of the diet should be made up of vegetables and high-protein foods , such as meat , fish , eggs and cheese .
5 The group is made up of miners ' wives and relatives , ably supported by a cross-section of concerned individuals on this particular morning a retired teacher , two people running local businesses , and a lecturer .
6 But that is in part contingent on the peculiarities of political power in the US , which gives what we would regard as disproportionate political power to constitutional courts , made up of persons chosen by the president .
7 He too explodes the myths encouraged by scientific ways of thinking : that it is possible to understand the world in reductionist terms , that there are clear distinctions between cause and effect , that the world is made up of bits and pieces that can be isolated and studied in isolation .
8 The wire ropes were 2½ inches in diameter , being made up of wires approximately ⅛ inch diameter .
9 In particular we shall show that there is good reason to distinguish ritual aggressive action , made up of elements of symbolic or metonymic violence , from physical violence directed in an aggressive way towards another human being .
10 This is made up of deputies who are either unattached or are only nominally members of two centrist groups , the Democratic Centre and the Block of Creative Forces .
11 Each band is in fact made up of components due to transitions arising from the corresponding modes of the various vibrationally excited molecules .
12 The government is made up of members of the legislature ; ministers may have both legislative and adjudicatory functions ; while Parliament may dismiss a government through a vote of no confidence , government , to a large extent , controls the legislative work of Parliament .
13 I have expressed the view held by the whole of the committee , which represents countries with Governments of various political colours and is made up of members belonging to various political parties .
14 However , he is still with us , and his contribution from the Dispatch Box was in his usual style , as if this House was not made up of Members of Parliament , but delegates , all with their blue rinses and red necks , applauding to the rafters when he makes one of his roustabout speeches to the Conservative party conference .
15 about joining the airport policy consortium to making sure that members and officers views are er sort of , er officer and member representation and to make sure that Hertfordshire 's views are heard on this policy consortium because as Peter quite rightly said , erm it 's made up of members and officers of County and District Council 's South of the river and yes although their com their main intention is opposing terminal five , regrettably yes they are considering expansion at Stansted er , er far more than an alternative .
16 In these two instances a committee was formed , made up of planners and members of other departments , whose task was to consider an array of about 50 possible issues .
17 The first factor is made up of attitudes towards the professionalism of SSE .
18 The second factor is made up of attitudes towards the efficiency of SSE , about which Oxfordshire teachers are generally slightly negative .
19 In nineteen fifty three , the Ministry of Housing and Local Government issued their Design Town and Village manual and because of difficulties attending design concepts , the manual was made up of essays by eminent planners on various topics , with the full imprimatur of the minister .
20 The Institute of the future could be made up of groups of chartered accountants , with their own specialist designatory letters , if proposals unanimously endorsed by the Institute 's Council , are approved .
21 The ‘ Asian ’ group , for example , is itself made up of groups of different levels of achievement .
22 In most gardens the show must be made up of performers that can do a spring or summer act as good as their autumn one .
23 Muscles are made up of fibres which have different mechanical properties , and two of the main groups of fibres are called fast twitch fibres and slow twitch fibres .
24 The group was made up of Anglicans , Methodists and Catholics and was led by ‘ Prayer Guides ’ — lay people , ordained ministers and religious sisters representative of these denominations .
25 ‘ The players have to take a heap of responsibility for what has happened at Celtic Park , ’ he said , ‘ but the squad is also made up of footballers who want to play in the manner Liam Brady has adopted as his philosophy on the game .
26 He 's bringing half-a-dozen bodyguards with him but they 're all amateurs , made up of officers from the Zimbalan army .
27 Table 5.1 Occupations of Unionist MPs and Liberals , 1914 Unionist Liberal Land Large landowners 32 9 Small landowners 19 3 Heirs to estates 16 4 67(23%) 16(6%) Official services Army 53 15 Navy 2 1 Diplomatic 5 4 Civil Service 3 4 63(22%) 24(9%) Professions Barristers 79 59 Solicitors 12 12 Authors/Journalists 7 13 Printers/Publishers 2 10 Lecturers/Teachers 3 10 Others — 7 103(36%) 111(43%) Commerce Merchants 14 24 Stockbrokers 6 3 Bankers 7 4 Insurance 1 3 Accountants 3 1 Others 9 6 40(14%) 41(16%) Industry Manufacture 7 18 Shipowners 2 8 Textiles 2 14 Iron 6 8 Coal 1 8 Engineering 3 5 Building — 2 Brewing 9 1 Working men — 8 30(10%) 72(27%) Land no longer dominated the party , the bulk of which was now made up of officers and lawyers , with army officers and lawyers between them making up almost half the total .
28 The desert sand sometimes seemed to be made up of pellets of dried yeast , road-workers ' grit , or face-powder .
29 It began to seem that the entire storehouse was made up of substances which looked harmless and beautiful on the surface , but which changed and blurred and coalesced as you approached them .
30 It was found that approximately 30 per cent of the map area was made up of polygons which did not agree with the initial map descriptions .
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