Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] up [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I got mixed up with the wrong crowd for a while … |
| 2 | We got caught up in the keep-fit bandwagon in the mid 80s and got ourselves into shape . |
| 3 | It was perhaps ironic that having decided to dedicate the rest of his career to the private sector that Cuckney became caught up in a major government row when he took over as chairman of Westland Group . |
| 4 | You and your horsemen will be facing four times your numbers by the time the foot-army from Leven has joined up with the eleven hundred from the ships . |
| 5 | WordPerfect has given up on the Wild West theme in favour of giving away peagreen baseball hats . |
| 6 | Ishida Aerospace has picked up on an Eighties Cold War idea generated by the US military , which has financed the design , construction and flight testing of a propeller-driven VTOL plane , namely the Osprey , whose features were shown in your illustration . |
| 7 | Hick has a classic stance , but by the time the bowler has reached the crease he has come up into the familiar upright position with the bat raised . |
| 8 | ‘ Once Annie has come up with a tartan design it can be used on many products such as bags and logos , not just carpets and furnishings . |
| 9 | This can sometimes mean throwing away your own idea when your art director has come up with a better one — very hard on your ego but a necessary victory for good judgement . |
| 10 | So Clinton has come up with a mixed bag of tricks : some of his proposals will be interpreted as inflationary ( the new mandates on business , for example — including a requirement that all employers spend a minimum of 1.5% of payroll on continuing education and training ) . |
| 11 | Mr Korovin 's has come up with a two-pronged strategy to save the company . |
| 12 | Best-known for its coloured jeans and tops , Soviet has come up with a strong range of jackets for the autumn including reflective styles , zip-off sleeves and rubberised cotton and nylon bombers . |
| 13 | But this room will change all that.The Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Oxford has come up with a combined treatment and playroom . |
| 14 | Elsewhere in the media world , LWT has come up with a new plan to restructure itself ahead of the new franchise auction in 1992 . |
| 15 | Spear & Jackson has come up with a new range of screwdrivers , colour-coded for easier identification . |
| 16 | The Department of Trade and Industry 's Companies Division has come up with a new model form , intended to help companies to investigate ownership of their shares under s 212 of the Companies Act 1985 ( p 100 ) . |
| 17 | The Department of Trade and Industry 's Companies Division has come up with a new model form , which it believes will help companies investigate their shares under s 212 of the 1985 Companies Act . |
| 18 | Sun Microsystems Inc worshipper Integrix Inc , based somewhere in darkest California , has come up with a new keyboard called the S5+ that incorporates the functionality of Sun 's new Type 5 but can also be used with all Suns , Sun-compatibles and personal computers : it is targeted at mixed computer environments and X terminals and it requires no special device drivers . |
| 19 | Micro Focus Plc has come up with a new method for charging for licences to its Unix software , which it calls Unix Concurrent User Licensing . |
| 20 | A firm has come up with a new high-tech way to beat credit card fraud . |
| 21 | WE 'VE had leaves on the line , snow , iced-up points and now BR in the South East has come up with a new one for explaining delays to trains : Heavy morning dew . |
| 22 | DAS stepped in again and now the shop has come up with a top-of-the-range camcorder in perfect order . |
| 23 | Needlers has come up with a good compromise with the introduction of its New Energy Bar . |
| 24 | There are probably many examples of instances in which Western technology has come up with a good idea which has the capability of helping the hundreds of millions of people in the Developing World . |
| 25 | Land has come up with a credible answer in his Retinex theory of colour perception ( Land 1974 ) . |
| 26 | Northampton based Sight & Sound Technology has come up with a clever piece of software which allows blind people to use Windows . |
| 27 | There are structural difficulties and the Council of Ministers has come up with a typical measure — just finding a few extra bob to see whether it will solve the problem . |
| 28 | In West Germany , meanwhile , BASF has come up with a technical solution to the threat of a tax on blank audio tape . |
| 29 | To supplement work-outs , he has come up with a global best-practices programme . |
| 30 | WITH ; some World cup players retired , others assisting clubs in France and Japan and a number unable to travel , Canada has come up with a new-look squad for a four-game visit to New Zealand in late March . |