Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] up [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | For the early empiricists the answers taken in conjunction with other facts about the social structure add up to a description of a particular society . |
| 32 | These factors add up to a teaching force facing rising demands on its skills with falling numbers . |
| 33 | ( A close up of a TV operation always sets my fingers tingling . ) |
| 34 | The adventurers end up at a confluence of shafts , one of which leads to the Bloodheart itself . |
| 35 | Some have expressed doubt that Stevens ' scale types add up to a theory of measurement or , if they do , whether this approach is a useful one for social research as it currently stands . |
| 36 | I have seen two crows gang up on a mallard with a brood of young , and , while one bird tormented the duck into chasing it , the other sneaked in and made off with a still struggling duckling in its beak . |
| 37 | It can be uniquely specified with reference to all the categories set up in a description of the form of the language concerned ; it thus represents the intersection of a grammatical item and lexical item . |
| 38 | I wanner go up in a pile a smoke an' flames an' eye shadder an' levver shoes an' dancin' an' all that I 'll go like them girls in the magazines Sharon an' you ai n't goin' ter stop me . |
| 39 | Thank you yes , I mean our purpose is not here to try and judge competing bids for the new settlement , but to try to come to if we can , objective appraisal of if we are minded to recommend the new settlement , could we in fact come up with a district location . |