Example sentences of "[verb] up [prep] [art] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Britishers , de Kruif told Lewis , did not get their science and their dollars mixed up to the same extent as Americans .
2 Miguel must have rung the policía , because their car drew up at the same time as Miguel 's jeep .
3 Macho Jose lined up for the same run at Leganes yesterday — and was wounded by another horn .
4 ‘ We 've come up with a few names .
5 I thought I might catch up on a few chores instead .
6 For many mammals , the smell bond built up during the few hours after birth is crucial .
7 In Britain , those from the late Fifties and Sixties fetch about Pounds 1 , while pre-war badges can usually be picked up for a few pounds .
8 ‘ But to suggest that coincidentally this recording , made just a fortnight earlier , was also picked up in the same way does stretch one 's credibility . ’
9 The pros are expected to come up with a few answers to problems .
10 Set up a lab like mine and run the same experiments , and anyone should be able to come up with the same results , for they do not depend on excessively mysterious skills or tricks , and science is after all , in the words of its most passionately admiring philosophers , public knowledge .
11 And er what I see of the modern teacher I 'm probably looking out with three different eyes , they do n't seem to come up to the same standing as those men were , at all because one thing that I I remember very vividly about them all , and they were family men , what I call family men .
12 I wonder if you 'd care to wander up for a few minutes and we could perhaps move this matter of Gray on a bit ?
13 At such moments he knew that he loved Frances , and he could feel the seductions of a conventional marriage , of meals such as this happening every Sunday , of knowing each other 's daily news , not always having to catch up on a few months ' worth of events .
14 Fei was not a native of the community that he studied ( the village of Kaihsienkung , in the Yangtze Delta , about 1 25 miles south-west of Shanghai ) , but he had grown up in the same district so that he was familiar with the nuances of the local dialect .
15 They had grown up in the same house since they were babies and were virtually inseparable .
16 Scientists have known for some time that fusion reactions between nuclei of deuterium and tritium are more likely if the nuclear spins line up in the same direction .
17 End date it 's picking up off the same list .
18 It 's picking up onto the same list is it ?
19 The corporate plan is therefore built up along the same lines as the organisational hierarchy .
20 That sort of partnership can not be built up over a few years , it has to be through a long term commitment by both parties . ’
21 Larger units of measurements in the metric system , are built up in the same way as the number system , based again on tens and tenths .
22 For their tickets , and I said at the area council if they had turned up like they turned up to pay them thirty pound and eight pound , if they 'd turned up at the same time with a petition form what a difference it would
23 A square vessel and parts of other domestic articles of wood were found about eight feet down in a peat moss at Strathmore , near Gruinart , and bones of a fifteen years old girl and a cow horn were turned up by the same peat diggers .
24 I was really touched when all the McCarthys drove up with a few bits and pieces .
25 He remembers his lonely school days , in assured manner that his son will not grow up in the same way .
26 There we are we all have different ones but we should all finish up with the same answer .
27 Cover up for a few days , use a higher factor lotion , and take great care .
28 It was a delight to see the pleasure , particularly of many of our older employees , once again meeting up with the former MD 's of the company .
29 He came up for a few days and stayed in Mackay 's Hotel in Ardallt .
30 I can if you want , it 's just that I came up with a few things that did n't make sense , they were fairly contradictory things .
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