Example sentences of "are made of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The removal of organs for transplantation is permitted either if the deceased person has previously indicated in writing his willingness to be a donor , for example by signing an organ donor card , or if , when enquiries are made of the surviving relatives , no objections are raised . |
| 2 | Linings Most lightweight sleeping bags are made of the same shell material inside and out . |
| 3 | Genes are made of the nucleic acid DNA , and they exert their effect by determining which proteins are made in the cell . |
| 4 | Skin cells owe their toughness to keratin , tendons are made of the protein collagen . |
| 5 | They are made of the kind of ingredients that wild fish eat — insects , shrimps , meat , fish , and algae are among the usual list . |
| 6 | In the cellars are cupboards which are unusual in that they are made of the wood from the boxes used in the sugar trade with Brazil . |
| 7 | Remember that they are made of the hide of good beasts and still appreciate feeding , even after three or four hundred years . |
| 8 | All elements are made of the same stuff — positively charged nuclei containing protons and encircled by negatively charged electrons . |
| 9 | Specific rates of the demand for HE from individuals with particular characteristics — these typically include age , gender and social class — are calculated and then forecasts are made of the future demand from individuals with these characteristics . |
| 10 | " The meeting also considering that some Complaints are made of the weights & measures of Isla , do appoint … a Committee for inspecting & adjusting same . " |
| 11 | The systems approach is now explicitly used in biogeography and Simmons ( 1978 ) , for example , in discussion of the ecosystem scale distinguishes two approaches that are often made : one which is synoptic and develops from intuitive perception of an ecosystem to studies of ecological cohesion including , where relevant , the significance of human activity ; and another approach which is more analytical whereby measurements are made of the flow and partitioning of energy through the ecosystem and of the cycles of mineral nutrients within the system . |
| 12 | The temperature at a pressure of 1 bar is taken as a reference point from which , using the adiabatic lapse-rates of the particular mix of materials at each depth and their equations of state ( section 2.1.4 ) , calculations are made of the temperatures pressures and densities at greater depths . |
| 13 | Use instead a bowstring of rhinoceros hide , for it will snap asunder the bowstrings of all other bows to which the sound reaches whether these are made of the hide of wild ox , the horse , or even the flanks of a young nilgai . |
| 14 | The religious identity of the fisherman is of particular interest in the way that this relates to their membership of fishermen 's organisations and the uses that are made of the system of state supports to the fishing industry in the Province . |
| 15 | For the first time , estimates are made of the indirect and induced employment gains associated with Scotch Whisky production and distribution . |
| 16 | As assessments are made of the impact of tax changes on project economics , other oil companies are expected to join Amerada 's call for Government consultation with the industry on methods of increasing taxation without affecting incentive for re-investment in the UK . |