Example sentences of "[pron] [is] make up [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is a distinct rural segment of this class which is made up of small commercial farmers , who depend on a casual labour supply . |
| 2 | Both sexes have a ‘ chin strap ’ which is made up of black and white and runs from eye to eye . |
| 3 | e ) Can you draw this shape which is made up of different triangles ? |
| 4 | It is now owned by the Paternoster Association , which is made up of British , American and Japanese interests . |
| 5 | Over the last few years , thousands of people have received a variety of training through the Business Venture , which is made up of senior local businessmen and two council officials one Conservative and one Labour . |
| 6 | Restaurants , cafes and a couple of seasonal shops line part of the shore , some of which is made up into sandy beaches . |
| 7 | A rainbow seems like a miracle — it appears out of no-where , it forms a perfect arc — it 's made up of beautiful colours , always the same ones in just the same order — and it always mysteriously disappears . |
| 8 | The Pacific is unique in that it is made up of small island states with very limited resources and the way ahead is to work together . |
| 9 | It is made up of volcanic formations deposited in a north-west/south-east direction , the plateau of Paúl da Serra being the main core . |
| 10 | If we look at a typical Midland deserted village site with the aid of air photographs and maps , we can see that it is made up of certain features which occur again and again on such sites , the most distinctive being the sunken holloways marking the courses of old roads and paths . |
| 11 | It is now known , however , that it is made up of basaltic rocks , derived indirectly from peridotite , and erupted by volcanic action along the ridge itself , building up the long submarine mountain range and giving rise to the relatively few volcanoes which poke their heads above sea level . |
| 12 | It is made up of coeval ignimbrites ( K/Ar date 4.65–6.7 Myr , from five dates over a 50-km section ) and a large batholith containing a variety of rock types but dominated by granite ( SiO 2 70% ) with an 40 Ar/ 36 Ar age of 5.180.05Myr . |
| 13 | Here , it is made up of light-coloured and dolomitised carbonate mudstones , interbedded with thin layers of laminated stromatolites ( Clark and Tallbacka 1980 ) . |