Example sentences of "up [prep] any " in BNC.
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1 | Owners should make up for any lost socialising time with large dogs because , while lack of socialisation can mean problems for any dog , the big boys are that much more of a handful in later life . |
2 | BEFORE SIGNING UP FOR ANY OF THE PRESENT CELLNET OR VODAFONE networks , would-be subscribers should consider what 's in the cellphone pipeline . |
3 | However , anyone who is on the move , under stress or is likely to skip meals should think about taking a multi-vitamin and mineral supplement to make up for any deficiencies in diet . |
4 | Eggs are the perfect protein , containing all eight essential amino acids , so they can make up for any deficiency that may be caused elsewhere . |
5 | However , Karen 's quick intelligence and enthusiasm make up for any problems caused by her disability , and Janet says , she 's a big asset to the salon . |
6 | You do n't show up for any of them . ’ |
7 | But what sets A.agassizii apart from all other known species , and more than makes up for any deficiency in the dorsal ‘ plumage ’ , is its splendid tail . |
8 | The compression ratio is from 1:1 to infinity:1 and Threshold , Ratio , Attack and Release controls are provided , along with an Output level control which makes up for any gain lost during processing . |
9 | They 're also the sort of chaps who 've spent the past dickhead-infested decade defining their own crotch-sweating sTyLe and they ai n't about to give it up for any passing sausage-munching , garlic-gnashing , cake-shovelling Eurocats or Europrats — 1992 or no 1992 . |
10 | The salt is to make up for any salt that you lose . |
11 | You say your life is too precious to give it up for any country and yet it 's not valuable enough for you to pay me two hundred pounds not to shoot you . |
12 | So it made up for any other , er , you know . |
13 | If you have to lay your detector up for any length of time remove the batteries . |
14 | They found that , although it did make a difference in a few cases , most babies got enough iron from solid food to make up for any loss through drinking cow 's milk . |
15 | Erm I er move straight over to er er Graham and then open up for any questions or if anybody wants to say anything from the floor . |
16 | If not , it gives you time to take evasive action — either to build up your savings to make up for any expected shortfall , or to increase your premiums . |
17 | Will my hon. Friend confirm that many companies find that the loyalty given to them by disabled people more than makes up for any days that they may have to take off work to undergo treatment ? |
18 | The hotelier can set up for any number of different plans , for example , golf weekends , leisure breaks , family rates , and so forth |
19 | ‘ Good thinking , Princess , ’ he said , with an easy charm that made up for any lack of etiquette . |
20 | While I would insist on the centrality of Noel Coward 's sexuality to the patterns of meanings that I see in Brief Encounter , I would not wish for one second to hold him up as any kind of gay martyr . |
21 | Jane could not get worked up about any car . |
22 | However , these are the very subjects that need clarification and agreement before a record 's release or the setting up of any tour dates and making of a promotional video . |
23 | The structure of dialogue , moreover , disallows the taking up of any position beyond the interlocutors from which they can be integrated into a larger totality . |
24 | Even if this does not produce actual fracture it may cause very slight opening up of any planes of weakness in the presence of water , a case of a mechanical effect aiding a chemical process and a possible explanation of the success of the second part of Grigg 's experiments in producing alteration on the surface of his block of granite ( see Chapter 3 ) . |
25 | Besides notice to the clients , information as regards mergers and takeovers will be required to be given to the Law Society and to the Solicitors ' Indemnity Fund , to the Inland Revenue and to Customs and Excise — just as upon the starting up of any new firm . |
26 | It 's claimed that for some men and women it 's like a drug they ca n't do without — and they end up like any other addict , ruining their lives , desperate for the next ‘ fix ’ . |
27 | The Kurdish delegates , to underline the point that they too are Iraqi , speak up against any violation of sovereignty ; they may also be proposing that the Kurdish guerrillas be somehow absorbed into the Iraqi armed forces as a local militia protecting the autonomous zone . |
28 | No one brings it up against any of these , that here is a man who , without any technical qualifications is yet trying to give advice . |
29 | The death's-head symbols leered at her as she moved between them , trying to avoid brushing up against any of them — just in case . |
30 | Instead a person could be held to commit an offence if he used words or published written matter which were threatening abusive or insulting in situations where , ‘ having regard to all the circumstances , hatred is likely to be stirred up against any racial group in Britain . ’ |