Example sentences of "made [adv prt] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | From my own observations , made over many years , another great area of calorie error is cold food . |
2 | A poor peasant , who made up seventy percent of the population , is a peasant who does n't have a plot big enough to support himself and his family . |
3 | Long-term associates on the politburo , like Ilie Verdeţ or Manea Manescu , made up regular members of the ‘ family ’ . |
4 | Coceres , who had begun the day three shots behind overnight leader David Gilford , made up one shot on the European Ryder Cup man by going out in 33 . |
5 | But the last day was wrecked by fierce , gusting winds , and Venturi limped round in 80 , while Jack Burke , a veteran pro , made up eight shots with a 71 to win . |
6 | The 11 tourists , with a lot of help from the four friends who made up last night 's team , gave an astounding display to inflict on France their first defeat here for seven years . |
7 | In 1985 , consumption of tuna in the US was 1.5 kg ( 3.3 lb ) per person , of which white meat tuna ( yellowfin ) made up 0.3 kg ( 0.7 lb ) . |
8 | Then we were off , emptied along with the cotton into the truck that transported the El Azains ' harvest , together with that of the five other families that made up this producers ' co-operative , to the local town to meet the buyer . |
9 | Er so as it happened this girl had got the material erm a wild silk cream and er Elizabeth made up this dress for her of course er Michael Caine 's daughter i is quite a busty girl , you know |
10 | Often sleeping four to a bed , they made up this rhyme : |
11 | The Instruction ( Nakaz ) which Catherine personally drew up for the guidance of the deputies who made up this Commission was a conflation of ideas drawn , with little alteration , from West European writers , particularly Montesquieu and Beccaria . |
12 | I do n't know what the programmers were on when they made up this game , but as Boy 's Own once said about liquid E , if it comes in pints , I 'll have two ! |
13 | Oil production within these countries in 1983 made up some 20% of oil demand : 80% of the production is in Romania . |
14 | We made up some ground on them last weekend and have to continue to do so . |
15 | The bloke who made up those tests was the real loony if you ask me . |
16 | Here 's the peasants The gentry made up three percent of the population in the countryside . |
17 | In the dimness of the rooms Dexter made out blurred figures and machinery bedecked with lights , knobs and dials . |
18 | She made out thick bundles of fibres . |