Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] [verb] up the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The gaming world in part consists of four main islands ( there are rumours of more ! ) and this nicely breaks up the game and avoids the feeling of a bland and repetitive world , ( why does that Island concept ring a bell ? ) and you move from Island to Island by looking at a map and selecting your destination ( sounds VERY familiar ! ) . |
| 2 | A stunted little boy suddenly starts to shoot up like a weed , a plain adolescent turns into a beauty overnight , and well-preserved middle-aged men who reach sixty still looking forty-five suddenly make up the deficit and more than overtake their age , all in a few months . |
| 3 | This accurately sums up the marketing policy and illustrates what is being achieved by the creation of the new point-of-sale material . |
| 4 | I tell you what , this even picks up the girl over the tannoy . |
| 5 | The day starts with our tail-lift bus leaving the centre at 9.30 am to pick up the clients with the help of 2 escorts . |
| 6 | This neatly sums up the sources of wealth , external and internal , which paid for the great Acropolis building programme . |
| 7 | As Claire Hunt observed , Chris Thompson 's Beware the Barmaid 's Smile of 1985 neatly summed up the trend in pub interiors in the 1980 : |
| 8 | It was easy now to summon up the power behind her eyes . |
| 9 | Sadly the ex England Captain is n't fit enough to take up the offer of a first division runabout before the Japanese season gets underway . |
| 10 | Sadly the ex England Captain is n't fit enough to take up the offer of a first division runabout before the Japanese season gets underway . |
| 11 | In order to explain this excess radiation additional inputs of energy to Jupiter from beyond the planet have been considered , but none seem anywhere near large enough to make up the difference . |
| 12 | We are not worthy even to gather up the crumbs under your table , oh gracious Lord . |
| 13 | Except in a few cases , formal inspections will not have been frequent enough to build up the kind of collective experience that HMIs have . |
| 14 | 1/I firstly draw up the picture , using a 2B pencil onto stretched paper . |
| 15 | ‘ Important enough to fuck up the raid ? ’ |
| 16 | You must know your aircraft well enough to be able immediately to set up the Attitude and Power for the required descent rate . |
| 17 | The units are small enough to fill up the space almost as a liquid would fill it . |
| 18 | The Fair Trading Act , 1973 also set up the Monopolies and Mergers Commission to : |
| 19 | Or , concentrated bleach can be diluted with cold water in the proportion one part bleach to ten parts water , to make it thin enough to draw up the needle into the syringe . |
| 20 | Village fêtes in particular often show up the divisions in the village rather well . |
| 21 | It also demands that someone is skilled enough to set up the stylesheets in the first place unless you want to stick with the standard set provided by Xerox . |
| 22 | Instantly 20 soldiers buried their massively muscled pincers in my stick , possibly never to let go , while dozens more swarmed up the stick causing me to let go with alacrity . |