Example sentences of "[verb] up [adv] [adj] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I see him ending up pretty much like Stephen , half-fulfilled and half-frustrated — a third-rater , ’ she said , candidly and regretfully , ‘ and knowing it . ’ |
| 2 | Not waking up so much during night , wi |
| 3 | A list drawn up c. 1375 by Richard Pique , who as archbishop was due annual payments in the form of wine , reveals that virtually all the villages within a twenty mile radius of Reims were planted with vines . |
| 4 | Back home , after Alexander had dropped them off and Emily was tucked up fast asleep in bed , Lisa even forced a smile of admiration at his duplicity . |
| 5 | The party 's accumulated deficit — made up roughly half-and-half of overdraft and term-borrowings — will be nearly £10m by the end of this financial year . |
| 6 | their own back benches in rural counties are kicking up so much in Somerset and Hampshire in particular that they 've had to back down . |
| 7 | Despite this , only Bradford was actually gained by the party , and many Labour votes were in a sense wasted by piling up even higher in areas where the party were already dominant . |
| 8 | But this was a boat was saw s , over the up the side of the mainland , in fact , which had been er whether it had been tied up too tight in fact I wo , now , now for leeway and the thing had just sunk . |
| 9 | When adolescence hits us , feelings about ourselves are at their most intense , bound up so much with identity , a sense of who we are and who we might be . |
| 10 | Even when I was charging up here full of righteousness , part of me was thinking of this . ’ |
| 11 | John le Grant had viewed him , it was obvious , as a child enjoying rough play , and brought up suddenly short by reality . |
| 12 | First — the lump sums which turn up regularly such as mortgage , community charge , fuel and water bills , car tax and insurances . |
| 13 | Also , in the same passage , he says he is going to pack his bag — ‘ my pauper 's bag ’ — and end up either dead of starvation in a ditch or earning his keep as a tutor in some merchant 's house . |
| 14 | On the other hand , for this sum you could instead pick up roughly half of Russia 's manufacturing industry . |
| 15 | At length Mrs Goreng terminated proceedings by saying , ‘ Well , we have taken up too much of Monsignor 's time already . ’ |
| 16 | He was booked in by our manager Paul Compton to watch our Boxing Day opponents Walsall play on Saturday and he intended to travel up as normal on Saturday morning . |
| 17 | Coffee makes up over half of El Salvador 's exports , and a boycott is advocated by US opponents of the Bush Administration 's policy of support for the Salvadorean government . |
| 18 | Exchange rates held up artificially high by interest rates prejudice exports and encourage imports , ’ he said . |