Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [verb] up [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 31 | As for multi-processing , Bull says it has recently woken up to the fact that it has a lead over most of its competitors — the Motorola-based DPX/2 line has supported symmetrical multi-processing with up to four processors for years , and now claims to have cornered a leading 20% share of the symmetrical multi-processing market . |
| 32 | Several years of research into our love of meat has left me in little doubt that most of us nowadays would prefer not to face up to the carnal origins of our flesh foods . |
| 33 | If you want to know any more about what he 's doing you 'd better go up to the camp and ask him yourself . ’ |
| 34 | One Sunday at the Trocadero the chief circle usher said to me , ‘ I think you 'd better come up to the back circle , Gents , we 've got a bloke behaving obscenely . ’ |
| 35 | " We 'd better catch up with the others , had n't we ? " he said quickly , gesturing along the track . |
| 36 | As Claud Mullins , a London magistrate , commented on the plight of separated women in 1935 : ‘ Day by day as I watch the women who come into court on summonses for arrears — probably the least attractive of all Police Court work — I sometimes wonder whether after all many of them would not have done better to put up with the ills they had , rather than to have placed their faith in court orders ’ . |
| 37 | In spite of this , it was half an hour before she came downstairs dressed up to the nines in a pin-striped trouser-suit , her hair caught up in a turban of white silk . |
| 38 | Louis looked as though he 'd just got up off the ground after being knocked out in a fight . |
| 39 | ‘ The breaks are probably where the mobile is moving from one cell to another and he is searching through to catch up with the conversation again in the next cell . |
| 40 | And given that devices change as new models are introduced , there will then be a daunting support job to be done just to keep up with the market . |
| 41 | After a few moments he began walking , pausing once to look up at the grand facade of the Shelbourne . |
| 42 | However , one thing that is almost guaranteed is that if the things that you do do n't match up to the things that you say , your friends will soon point that out to you ! |
| 43 | For instance you see all these big they 'd actually built up from the ground up , they 'd no taking now just the odd . |
| 44 | James 's private quarrel with William now became irretrievably caught up in the greater feud between England and France . |
| 45 | Apart from encroachments on Western-held territories , the trend in Japanese strategic thinking made it inevitable that the crisis in East Asia , resulting from the China War , would become closely tied up with the course of events in Europe . |
| 46 | An' 'e said , ‘ All workers 'ave got ter rise up against the bosses an' seize the means o' production , an' that day 's not far orf . ’ |
| 47 | This is why Peter gets so steamed up with the sales people from the software houses . |
| 48 | You know just look up in the dictionary |
| 49 | While some associated with it tend to pose in sunglasses or growl into walkie-talkies and get totally caught up in the three-day whirl that has nothing to do with the real world , the contest , over the years , has given joy , drama and emotion . |
| 50 | ‘ They damn near went up with the balloon , ’ he said . |
| 51 | I get really fed up with the whole |
| 52 | ‘ Only this jumpsuit 's going through at the arse and the bellbottoms are getting well chewed up on the pedals . ’ |
| 53 | It is normally defined as the intra-urban movement of population from the inner to the outer parts of the same urban region , but in more recent years it has become inextricably bound up with the patterns of inter-urban redistribution associated with the urban-rural shift . |
| 54 | You know never gets up in the mornings ? |
| 55 | But I honestly ca n't validate getting seriously wrapped up in the story of the song because how on earth can you relate that to notes ? |
| 56 | The person avoided the situation at point A , believing that their anxiety was going to keep on going up along the dotted line . |
| 57 | A breakwater would have just risen up above the horizon and come , become slightly more important . |
| 58 | The EC favoured further opening up of the customer equipment market ; a separation of the regulatory and operational functions of the telephone authority ; a more cost-oriented pricing of services ; the major network and a small number of basic services would remain the monopoly of the telecoms administration . |
| 59 | Time to find whether opting out adds up As the 2% incentive to contract out of SERPS nears an end , LIZ WALKINGTON takes stock |
| 60 | If they are right , this spares them the refusal which would have otherwise shown up in the main survey as reported difficulty in getting credit . |