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

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1 And he just laughed , goes no Hawaiian pizza and he just cracked up all the way through !
2 What it means is that we 're just adding up all the products for all the paired scores , right ?
3 We were just locked up all the time , with half an hour exercise a day and no books to read .
4 The reasons are that banks may choose to hold a different liquidity ratio ; customers may not take up all the credit on offer ; and there may be no simple liquidity ratio given the range of near money assets .
5 We believe that government should not gobble up all the proceeds of growth , and that those who create prosperity should enjoy it , through lower taxes and more opportunity to build up personal wealth .
6 Just as you can not add up all the prices in a shop to arrive at what it would cost to buy the shop , nor can you add up the price of all a company 's shares to arrive at what the company is worth .
7 Wishing that Mrs Wallington had not staggered up all the stairs with a heavy breakfast tray when her guest was unlikely to be able to eat anything very much , Julia called out , ‘ Come in . ’
8 You know they 're just shooting up all the time .
9 cos it , cos it like takes up half the tape anyway
10 We had a short stop for refreshment , got out the pegs and the skyhook and secured an open krab onto the end of a three foot cheating stick ( which we had carefully hauled up all the way from the woods ) .
11 Defence now takes up half the frequency spectrum , with broadcasting and telecommunications using a large slice .
12 It 's only really to scoop up all the prizes etcetera .
13 I ca n't make up all the time .
14 He travelled to the meeting for ‘ observation purposes ’ and cheerfully mopped up all the business .
15 It would n't quite take up it would n't take up half the window .
16 ‘ Edmund , I swear if you tear your clothes again , climbing that wall , I wo n't sit up half the night to mend them before Dameta sees twreaking . ’
17 Did you know I feel that if I thought ( and if you ever did , I should know it as soon as the thought had crossed your brain ) you doubted my perfect love , truth , sincerity and striving for goodness , I must indeed give up all the good I have gained , and gain daily , by your love and mine .
18 ‘ … your mother 's mother called the office this morning and then drove up all the way from Virginia to see me .
19 Add extension pieces if necessary to bridge the gap between the new valve tails and the old valve body , then reconnect up all the valves .
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