Sentence examples for alter the make-up from inspiring English sources

The Daily Telegraph says today that the coalition has "agreed to drastically alter the make-up of the upper chamber" because it is "dominated by Labour's 211 existing peers".

Some especially crafty plants might even alter the make-up of nearby fungal communities.

We realized that we needed to alter the make-up of the members elected to serve on the CAB.

Not himself perhaps, but he has certainly altered the make-up of his team.

Voters have sharply altered the make-up of the next parliament, but left it split down the middle.

The soaring temperature of the oceans is the "greatest hidden challenge of our generation" that is altering the make-up of marine species, shrinking fishing areas and starting to spread disease to humans, according to the most comprehensive analysis yet of ocean warming.

Measures planned by companies include Nestle altering the make-up of KitKat biscuits, Morrisons reformulating its range of spreads and Subway replacing biscuits and crisps in its Kids' Pak with healthier options.

When I got into politics in the 1980s there was this constant refrain that all voter contact money needed to be spent on the undecideds in each election, for "where else would the base voters go?" Well what we have seen in this past decade is that voter-contact programs can alter the make up of the partisan base of each party.

It has created a virus that can alter the genetic make-up of dendritic cells, the immunological sergeant-majors responsible for educating T-cells about new threats.

Church says the complete genome of the passenger pigeon from museum specimens will soon be published, and researchers are beginning to alter the genetic make-up of a more familiar bird – the chicken – to practice their techniques.

Its pink tinge comes from radiation damage that alters the make-up of frozen water, methane and carbon dioxide on the surface.