Example sentences of "make [adv prt] [art] [num] " in BNC.

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1 I had even made up a 19 foot rod with an astronomical test curve and weighing a ton but it made no difference !
2 Sixteen races made up the 1986 championship .
3 Finally Selwyn College , Cambridge offered me a scholarship , Berkshire County Council doubled this amount , and the Ordination Candidates Fund made up the two hundred pounds per annum necessary for university life in 1921 .
4 At half-time Gloucester were only a penalty down , but they soon made up the three points and took the game with the only try .
5 You could actually shorten this still further and , each time you make up a ten , cross it out and put 1 .
6 Goran Ivanisevic , Michael Chang , Petr Korda , Boris Becker and Richard Krajicek make up the eight .
7 Former county champion Lindsay Taylor is fifth while Steven Souter , Jevon Chan and Steven Cooper make up the eight seeds .
8 Cray Research Inc has a new disk array based on its DA-60 and DA-62 arrays and a new DCA-3 channel adaptor , providing the first RAID level 3 capability from Cray and a four-fold increase in data transfer rate ; it also cut prices on its DD-60 and DD-62 disk drives , which make up the DA-60 and DA-62 arrays , by 20% and 28% respectively ; DA-60 prices now begin at $190,000 and DA-62 prices begin at $120,000 ; the DCA-3 channel adaptor is based on the chip technology used in the Y-MP C90 supercomputer ; it 's $50,000 .
9 More recent biochemical studies demonstrate that many more inorganic elements occur in the body than those which make up the twelve tissue salts .
10 He could just make out the two rows of cottages and the fields beyond them .
11 Straining his eyes , he could just make out the two boxes which were stacked in the far corner of the room and a picture frame which was propped up against them .
12 The Scapegoat had been secured by ‘ wrists ’ and ‘ ankles ’ to the inner ring and Wycliffe thought he could make out the four points where the ropes had been .
13 Then he made out the thousands of tiny rings that studded the ceiling .
14 Making up a four was obviously a serious problem .
15 In some cases they are provided : making up a two per cent solution means two per cent not one per cent or ten , giving ten millilitres of medication is a precise measure , but it is not always so easy to define standards .
16 The first six are all silicate minerals ; the last are also-rans , making up the 1 per cent non-silicate content of volcanic rocks , and are almost always oxides of iron and titanium .
17 If there were six ploughs on the field and six stetches then it worked out easily : each man did one round ( two furrows ) on every stetch , making up the twelve furrows — or , to be more exact , eleven furrows and the brew or moul ’ furrow .
18 That the 25 groups making up the 15 000 hunter-gatherers of the Philippine Negritos practise minor desultory cultivation and intensive trading with non-Negrito agriculturists is not recent as has often been argued , for eighteenth-century reports indicate trade of forest products for rice , tobacco , metal tools , beads and pots , as well as shifting cultivation by the 1740s at the latest .
19 This was short-lived however , as in 1979 following the rearrangement of the shareholding in the Anglo American group , Charter Consolidated acquired JCI 's shares in addition to those of Anglo to make up a 28 per cent holding in all .
20 ‘ We have to do three hours in the afternoon , to make up the six I 'm contracted to do .
21 And every second month they the occasional keeper the relieving keeper came out local man he came out to make up the two men then went ashore to cover the cover the the reliefs like that .
22 It 's best to use the work of three or four children spanning the ability range ; but children of less than nine may not write much , and so you probably need more than three or four children 's work to make up the 100 .
23 So you are doing six hours to make up the four .
24 Following this brief , Whitaker had gone ahead commissioning a crop of four part stories to make up the twelve shows needed to keep Doctor Who on air for forty-eight weeks — one year in BBC terms , allowing for Christmas , sports events and other potential breaks .
25 Her pleading frail voice went straight to my heart every time , and quite often I would crack her more than a few eggs to make up the dozen .
26 And if I said to you those three elements of communication that makes up the hundred percent of it yes ?
27 A day 's golf with the president of this company or that company when the fellow who makes up the four and plays with the president of the corporation just happens to be last year 's Masters Champion .
28 The glass in the photo frame still held together but it was difficult to make out the five faces beneath .
29 It was just possible to make out the 300 foot radio mast at the Davistow Airfield , an ex-military airfield well worth a visit , offering splendid moorland isolation and three concrete runways , the longest being 1550 metres .
30 And he just about managed to make out the three words uttered by Sheriff James Farrell : ‘ You are discharged . ’
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