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

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1 Headline is enjoying this lovely writer , but it is his Cornish sagas we are waiting for , which I am told will make up the next book .
2 Seven races made up the first championship and the first was run at Silverstone on Saturday , 13 May 1950 .
3 Seven races made up the first championship and that number has fluctuated over the years .
4 Parish councils ( community councils in Wales ) made up the third tier which had both minor service and advisory functions at grass-roots level .
5 Thus , the study emphasises the role of social attitudes in second language learning , ie. attitudes towards learning the second language itself and towards the native speakers who make up the second language community .
6 Tutorials make up the first two days , followed by the main conference and associated exhibition .
7 To her right , as her eyes adjusted to the faint lifting of the darkness , she could just make out the first steps of the spiral tower staircase .
8 The 31-year-old Biasion pushed his new 16-valve Delta Integrale to the limit in making up the half-a-second per kilometre he needed in the fourth and final overnight stage .
9 A feeling of warm-up is definitely in the air ; a flexing of muscles that have not been stretched in public for some time makes up the first few minutes of Faust 's extraordinary set … and then all hell breaks loose !
10 One of the " movements " in the suite which makes up the first act of Wozzeck is , it may be recalled , a passacaglia , that is , a set of variations on a ground bass .
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