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

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1 The real McCoy is made up in loose linens , which can be relied on to hang stylishly on even the stickiest of summer days .
2 Whether or not the wine has been blended by the solera method or by actual blending , it is made up in lotes and left to rest until the parts have ‘ married ’ .
3 For some male manual employees in certain industries overtime and other payments are even more important in determining average earnings : for example , on average , 30 per cent of the wages of manual employees in the metal manufacture and mining industries is made up in overtime payments , etc .
4 A cartridge pleat heading is made up in the same way as pinch pleats ( page 22 ) , but the bases of the small tubes ( pleats ) are not pinched up but left rounded by filling with a soft stuffing such as wadding .
5 It is submitted that the offence is made out in such circumstances , and that a policeman would be justified in calling upon the ‘ joker to desist ( under subsection 4 ) .
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