Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb base] up [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Like bony fish , they have lateral line organs which pick up the water movements made by prey .
2 To prevent this happening chemical agents known as sequestrants are used which bind up the residues preventing them from dropping out of solution .
3 Close to Deneb is the little group made up of Omicron¹ ; ( 3.8 ) , Omicron² ; ( 4.0 ) and 32 , which make up a trio in the same × 12 field .
4 Corvus adjoins Hydra , and is easily recognizable because of the four leading stars , which make up a quadrilateral : Gamma and Beta ( each 2.6 ) , and Delta and Epsilon ( each 3.0 ) .
5 the various formats which make up a style sheet- paragraph settings , margins and columns , page layouts , hyphernation and justification , widow and orphan control and automatic section numbering .
6 Reassembling , say , all the designs for all the parts which make up a jet engine can be a time-consuming task on a relational database .
7 Although a dolphin 's echolocation mechanism is remarkably sensitive , it probably can not detect the thin strands of nylon which make up the mesh of oceanic drift-nets .
8 Their professional achievements are so interwoven that one can not properly unravel the individual strands which make up the whole .
9 Just as the members of the harmonic series come at closer and closer intervals as the series ascends , so will the notes of a well-sounding chord be arranged with the notes which make up the top half closer together than those of the bottom half , and a clear octave should be left at the extreme bottom of the chord .
10 The traits which make up the individual 's personality have two main sources .
11 A new room for the study of the 7,000-or-so drawings and 27,000 prints which make up the Courtauld collection will make these works widely available for the first time .
12 The four separate units which make up the Loutrouvia apartments are set back from the main road in pleasant surroundings .
13 Senior representatives of Lothian Regional Council , Edinburgh District Council and Lothian and Edinburgh Enterprise Limited , which make up the Edinburgh Partnership , will join to explain why Edinburgh should be the location for the gallery .
14 When in the fullness of immense periods of time , emerging man found that he needed a ‘ god ’ , and a logical conception of ‘ good ’ and ‘ evil ’ , he had no alternative but to accept that the countless millions of operations which make up the law of the ‘ survival of the fittest ’ , had necessarily to be designated either ‘ good ’ , if they furthered the cause , or completely disregarded if they did not .
15 If it is decided to drop the B74 course , we may still wish to keep details of the modules which make up the course .
16 Now I also said that the states which make up the United States were , for a brief period , independent entities themselves in the gap between the ending of revolutionary war and the framing of the constitution and so when their representatives assembled in Philadelphia in the summer of seventeen eighty seven , they were mindful of their independence and they were jealous of that independence , they wished to protect it against encroachment , they did n't wish to exchange one form of dominance for another .
17 Whether they functioned as transmitters was difficult to prove : the technical problems of access to particular sites inside the skull , located in the middle of the dense networks of nerve cells and fibres which make up the brain , are still far from being completely solved .
18 The actual assessment process is modular and candidates can build up credits for the individual units [ above and below ] which make up the NVQ .
19 The Danish proposal is expected to be backed by at least 42 of the 69 countries which make up the Convention .
20 The Assistant Instructor Series is made up of courses covering the BHS stages I , II & III and PTT , which make up the BHSAI .
21 In some cases , the units which make up the SVQ are designed to be assessed in the workplace by the candidate 's immediate workplace supervisor ; in other cases , the flexibility and responsiveness of the National Certificate system have allowed the Lead Body Standards to be built into National Certificate Modules .
22 It also houses a collection of old aeroplanes which make up the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Museum ; which includes among its exhibits a Lancaster bomber , two Hurricanes and four Spitfires .
23 The focused light hits a mosaic of rod- or cone-shaped light detectors , which make up the retina .
24 They become the guardians of decisions , some of which accord with the criteria for units of goodness which make up the substance of the Created God , and can therefore become part of it .
25 the units which make up the system of the modern world economy are not individual enterprises , but … complexes , state capitalist trusts …
26 Each input or interaction upsets homeostasis , but the parts which make up the system are programmed to respond in such a way as to ensure a return to normality .
27 To understand the nature of state power , it is necessary first of all to distinguish , and then to relate , the various elements which make up the state system .
28 The two hydrogen atoms and the one oxygen atom which make up the water molecule form strong covalent bonds ( Figure 7 , p.102 ) .
29 The homogeneous unit concept provides a valuable alternative map by which to gauge the Church 's effectiveness in relation to the ‘ mosaic ’ of peoples which make up the population of the British Isles .
30 The islands which make up the East Indies archipelago form a region of fascinating complexity .
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