Example sentences of "[verb] up [adv] [adj] [noun] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The company has picked up Technically Elite Concepts Inc 's Net/Pod , which enables DECmcc operators to determine local area network usage patterns and detect network problems before they lead to failures ; the combination monitors local and remote segments simultaneously .
2 Even to build up moderately high pressures sufficient to shatter rock it was realized that a closed system was required in order for the pressure not to be relieved by the expulsion of water into adjacent voids .
3 Trim your cutting to just under a leaf node with a sharp knife or razor blade — they should end up around three inches long — and remove the leaves from the bottom half .
4 Tri-coloured pochards with chestnut heads , glossy black chests and pale grey bodies paddled beside grey-brown mottled females — and then upped and dived smoothly , disappearing under water to bob up again many yards distant .
5 A special mention for Ah-lah Towns : during the course of ten league matches she and her parents have ended up only eight points short of her maximum of 630 points .
6 However , some of my medical and scientific friends now suspect that some women burn up only 1,500 calories daily — so obviously , on this intake , they would maintain weight rather than reduce surplus fat .
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