Example sentences of "make up the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Former county champion Lindsay Taylor is fifth while Steven Souter , Jevon Chan and Steven Cooper make up the eight seeds . |
| 2 | To the extent that the government , the major issuer of those assets which make up the private sector 's net worth , does not alter its spending and taxation policies in response to a rising real value of its outstanding liabilities , aggregate spending will rise as the price level falls . |
| 3 | Covering all the 15 regions that make up the Russian Federation , the network is to be used by the Russia Interior Ministry for criminal investigations and resources management . |
| 4 | Legislating for seemly relationships between the government and the Congress may be the most urgent need ; creating the circumstances in which the patchwork of titularly and hopefully autonomous regions that make up the Russian Federation have an incentive to hang together is , in the long run , more important . |
| 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 | The choline-containing phospholipids make up the major fraction of the lipid exposed at the cell surface , while the negatively charged phospholipids are confined to the cytoplasmic surface of the bilayer . |
| 7 | Zimbabwe 's traditional agricultural and mining sectors still make up the major portion of exports and are vulnerable to price changes . |
| 8 | And third , the various laws which make up the Mosaic Code as part of God 's covenant with the Hebrew nation , set the framework for a system of political economy . |
| 9 | In testing , a large number of sections or items which together make up the complete test . |
| 10 | You glance over the thick tubes that make up the emperor-size brass bedstead , and smile . |
| 11 | Cassiopeia is crossed by the Milky Way , and the five leading stars make up the familiar W or M pattern : Gamma ( 2.2 , though variable ) , Alpha ( also 2.2 , slightly variable ) , Beta ( 2.3 ) , Delta ( 2.7 ) and Epsilon ( 3.4 ) . |
| 12 | Red clovers , alsikes , and trefoil , also very productive but short lived , make up the leguminous portion of these mixtures . |
| 13 | This tripartite distinction , easy to uphold on the grounds of typography , is complicated , however , by the fact that fragments of the italicized Lord 's Prayer passage find themselves brought in from the right-hand margin to form part of the body of the text when , further truncated , they make up the liturgical stutter of |
| 14 | The symmetry of any property of a molecule may be determined by seeing how it behaves when operated on by the various symmetry elements that make up the overall symmetry point group of the molecule ( see Appendix ) . |
| 15 | Mr Kinnock 's preference for his successor to be in place by the end of June proved impossible to meet , as the party 's rules decree that there must be at least 12 weeks in which to consult the three groups that make up the electoral college — MPs , constituency activists and the unions . |
| 16 | This can not be done by restricting attention to its formal properties , the relations and regularities which make up the internal mechanism of the device . |
| 17 | And particularly over the last session we talked about the symbolic actions that make up the actual point of confirmation , the confirming of the sacrament , of the sacrament of confirmation . |
| 18 | In these circumstances it necessitated ‘ the employment of commercial wage-workers who make up the actual office staff ’ . |
| 19 | For the working poor , social-security payments typically make up the largest part of their tax bill . |
| 20 | Participants in the Youth Training Scheme ( YTS ) make up the largest share of these , accounting for nearly nine per cent of all temporary workers , and participants in the Community Programme ( CP ) together with a small number in the Community Industry programme make up almost all the remainder , accounting for just over four per cent . |
| 21 | Not surprisingly , for a country which is second only to Russia for the scale of its distances ( and second to no country but Norway on a per capita energy consumption basis ) motor fuels make up the largest element of oil consumption . |
| 22 | In the case of the Anglican Church , whose buildings make up the largest group of ecclesiastical structures , there exists a quite involved and considered procedure which is defined by the Pastoral Measure of 1983 . |
| 23 | When cheques are cashed a transfer is automatically made from the deposit account to meet the payment and make up the current account to £20 . |
| 24 | One can forget for a while the rigours faced everyday and appreciate wholeheartedly the kind of escapism that lies at the root of ‘ The Passionate Shepherd to his love ’ and ‘ The Garden ’ and all other poems which make up the pastoral garden . |
| 25 | Changes in the relative numbers of the different types of household that make up the aggregate population have actuarial consequences for the future pattern of public and private transfers into and out of collective saving and insurance funds . |
| 26 | A further aspect of the new system , which has yet to be fully exploited by centres , is that the Higher National Units which make up the new courses can be taken individually by candidates , rather than in complete courses . |
| 27 | From the late 18th century , the city expanded to the north through a planned series of fine neo-classical streets and squares , which make up the New Town . |
| 28 | They make up half your face in colours to suit you , advising you on technique , and you make up the other half of your face to match . |
| 29 | To address the fragmentation issue , general SVQs will also feature an additional assessment , probably taken towards the end of the course , which will require the candidate to demonstrate that he/she can pull together the work across all of the modules which make up the general SVQ . |
| 30 | In a comparable way , our concept of the individual must be seen as the conjuncture of the various practices which make up the complex whole . |