Example sentences of "[adv] be [adv] [verb] up [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Atlanta , Georgia , the expo site , will apparently be all dolled up for the festivities with billboards , local advertising , the works . |
| 2 | Atlanta , Georgia , the show site , will apparently be all dolled up for the festivities with billboards , local advertising , the works . |
| 3 | The wall alongside is then followed up around the curve of Simon Fell and the top of Ingleborough is reached from the north-east . |
| 4 | Mind you , we 'll still make sets with the old gauge low Bs in them , because some players do n't want to make the shift and some basses just are n't set up for strings that big . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ The orchestra is hardly heard at the back of the stage , where singers are , so the beat can not be reliably picked up by ear : instead the singers must use their eyes . |
| 6 | They can patently not be completely summed up as a ‘ retribalization ’ by the ‘ electric age ’ . |
| 7 | Fitness was , as ever , a big problem and is a deficiency which will not be easily made up during the Championship . |
| 8 | When , for example , God is thought of as like light , the metaphor is meant to bring into play all kinds of overtones and ideas which can help the user to a greater understanding of the word God : light shares some characteristics which can be applied to God — but ones which can not be neatly packaged up in literal words . |
| 9 | Very simple throw in and er I thought Milwall just were n't geared up on that one at all . |
| 10 | Right because certainly er this this is er wherever you go in the country there are going to be medical practices and schools , golf clubs start to get restr more restricted and estate agents strangely enough still are widely spread up in Scotland here . |
| 11 | I think they had both been so wrapped up in themselves they had quite forgotten my existence . |
| 12 | But she 'd probably been too wrapped up in her own misery to notice anyone elses . |
| 13 | If he had n't been so puffed up with conceit , the buffalo that had not been noticed by the Moi might now be basking contentedly in the shallows of the river . |
| 14 | Do n't be so puffed up with your own perfections as to imagine that because other people allow themselves liberties you can not take , therefore they must be wicked . |
| 15 | indeed , the mood of the Conservative Party Conference twenty years ago was aptly summed up by one speaker who thought : ‘ Over the past 25 years we in this country , through misguided sentiment , have cast aside the word ‘ discipline ’ ’ , and now we are suffering from it . ’ |
| 16 | The former Burderop Hospital site nearby was recently snapped up by the Woolwich Building Society for an undisclosed sum and will eventually become the society 's data centre . |
| 17 | Game players every where are now queuing up for a copy of this excellent graphical game with breathtaking colours . |
| 18 | Game players every where are now queuing up for a copy of this excellent graphical game with breathtaking colours . |
| 19 | ‘ I tried to put the same sentiment into that landscape as I put into the figure : the convulsive , passionate clinging to the earth , and yet being half torn up by the storm . ’ |
| 20 | I asked several times but eventually was just caught up in the crowds . ’ |
| 21 | Sadly , teachers too are sometimes caught up in a competitive assessment system — perhaps even as beneficiaries . |
| 22 | History can never be fully brought up to date ! |
| 23 | ‘ You certainly were n't coming up to twenty-nine , I was positive about that . |
| 24 | It was ‘ the establishment ’ , or one very thick and influential layer of it ; but it certainly was not made up of stuffed shirts and Colonel Blimps along with their twittering wives . |