Example sentences of "[verb] up the [num] [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 b ) Add up the three angles of each triangle and compare your answers .
2 c ) Add up the three angles of the four other triangles you have drawn in this exercise .
3 If we try to weigh up the two sets of complaints , bearing in mind the greater need of the people in the Exodus passage , we might say that honours , or dishonours , are about even .
4 It is formed when the sun 's ultraviolet radiation breaks up the two atoms of oxygen molecules into single atoms .
5 Next , we stack up the eight sets of five columns ( period/output/ res price/ σ/k); on top of each other to form a data matrix five columns wide and 64 rows long .
6 When Sandra was nearly fourteen her mother had suddenly grabbed hold of her by the knobbly clothes-prop in the sloping garden and delivered up the one piece of advice that had been fermenting in that already greying head for decades .
7 Remove the fitting and thoroughly clean up the two ends of pipe with wire wool , before smearing on flux and putting on a new fitting .
8 On Friday , Mrs Grant will pick up the 1989 Captain of Industry award from the Livingstone Industrial and Commercial Association .
9 ( a not unusual event ) he leaps up the six flights of stairs and arrives at the top as cool as a cucumber , followed by a very out-of-breath Orderly Officer .
10 And little , twinkly Claus Korth , captain of U.93 with a crew of forty-four , described poetically how he picked up the forty-nine survivors of a Bismarck supply ship , the Belchen , and brought his heavily overloaded boat back to France .
11 And if I said to you those three elements of communication that makes up the hundred percent of it yes ?
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