Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] up [prep] the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If I were you , James , I would n't call these people niggers — unless , of course , you want to end up in the Queen Elizabeth Hospital . ’ |
| 2 | The company is also to change its name from Merrydown Wine to Merrydown plc and is applying to move up from the USM to the main market in January . |
| 3 | Those who knew him remember an amiable man , but not necessarily the sort of person you 'd expect to end up in the White House . |
| 4 | We have got to face up to the Warner Report as well , which is to do with staffing in community homes , and again , that 's an issue which we can pick up later , as we go into detailed reports . |
| 5 | It was n't just here and now , he was part of the past and he was going to sign up for the WEA history and archaeology classes . |
| 6 | Once in a while at least , the philosopher must be allowed to approach the psychologist as a counsellor and to say : if you leave the Sorbonne by the exit in the Rue Saint-Jacques , you can either turn up the hill or go down towards the river : if you go up , you will get to the Panthéon which is the resting place of a few great men , but if you go downhill then you 're bound to end up at the Préfecture de Police . |
| 7 | BUDDING soccer stars are being invited to sign up for the Reebok Fives national tournament . |
| 8 | Since when he 'd left her alone again , and Dolly was having to put up with the April breeze . |
| 9 | One of the strongest domestic fields for many years — including three previous winner of the race — is set to line up for the London Marathon on April 12 . |
| 10 | The two met at a rally and decided to team up for the Charrington RAC . |
| 11 | Tradesmen presenting inflated bills have no interest in countering the popular belief that slow payers tend to end up in the Hudson River wearing cement slippers . |
| 12 | Despite the destruction , church services went ahead at the weekend in five churches in Armagh as workmen continued to clear up after the IRA bomb attack on the courthouse . |
| 13 | At South Queensferry , the path ends at Stoneycroft Road by The Loan , but future extension is planned to link up to the Port Edgar area . |
| 14 | MANCHESTER United 's Paul Parker and Garry Parker of Aston Villa are poised to join up with the England squad today . |
| 15 | Fleck failed to show up at the Scotland camp when expected . |
| 16 | I wanted to go up to the Feldwebel and shake his hand . |
| 17 | European sales accounted for 25% of NCD 's revenues last year — the company expects that figure to rise to 40% this year as Europe begins to catch up with the US in its adoption of X-Windows-based technologies . |
| 18 | Relations with RHAs and the Management Board also failed to live up to the Griffiths vision of giving general managers local autonomy and freedom to manage within the context of personal and corporate accountability for the attainment of agreed targets and objectives . |
| 19 | ‘ And if I have to pay up for the Mercedes at £1 a week for the rest of my life then that 's what I will do . ’ |