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

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1 A machine that is customarily made up of a CPU , disk drive , input devices , output devices and memory .
2 The most difficult operation is transferring the ants to the housing , and is best done out of doors .
3 The consortium hopes that Greater Manchester , which generates 2700 tonnes of rubbish a day and is fast running out of holes in the ground to dump it in , will be interested .
4 He added : ‘ The picture of politics which survives , however , is completely different , and is largely made up of the petty squabbles of shopkeepers and the airy superiority of the ironmasters . ’
5 Has my right hon. Friend had an opportunity to look at the study in The Financial Times on 6 January which pointed to the fact that the northern region has very much benefited from the economic restructuring of the 1980s and is now coming out of recession faster than any other part of the country , due to the success of the regeneration programmes that the Government have put in place in the region ?
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