Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] up [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The continental rock buckles up to form a mountain range . |
| 2 | And the very opposite processes obtain : instead of cold rock being forced down , hot rock springs up to fill the void between the two separating plates . |
| 3 | One is to settle for being a minority government , and hope to collect enough support each time a parliamentary vote comes up to win the day and stay in office . |
| 4 | Rix shapes up to cross the ball to the far post , Lukic moves to cover , Rix instead clips ( not powefully ) along the ground round the wall . |
| 5 | It was in the original setting we realise the zany difference between myself and Chris that when Graham gets up to speak the earth moves . |
| 6 | An infra-red light , the height of the bridge , is sent across the road and if it 's breached , a sign flashes up to warn the driver . |
| 7 | THE PHILIPS PVR200 Compact Moving Video opens up to reveal a four-inch LCD TV with pan-European reception . |
| 8 | Neurulation results in a major change in shape of part of the embryo — a flat sheet of cells on the upper surface folds up to form a tube that will develop into the brain and spinal cord . |
| 9 | In a recent hard-core pornographic film from Denmark , the woman ends up killing the man . |
| 10 | The practitioner utilizing this block steps up to meet the kick as it is coming in , thus meeting it before it has gained full momentum and power . |
| 11 | Air inside the pipe heats up creating an updraught through the pipe and a corresponding downdraught from the shelter into the pit , reducing the problem with smells . |
| 12 | Your dad stays up to watch the movies . |
| 13 | Besides a full set of stamps mounted on card and protected by a transparent sleeve , each pack opens up to reveal a wealth of information , accompanied by full-colour illustrations . |
| 14 | The £100.7m rights issue it intends to use to buy and develop land as the market picks up left the shares a penny stronger at 197p . |