Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [noun sg] [verb] up [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In 1925 , the LNER added to its stock the most powerful steam loco for service in this country , specially for banking trains up Worsborough .
2 Executive directors are also in line to pick up share option gains totalling £1.4m from schemes operated before SmithKline and Beecham merged three years ago , according to details in the company 's report and accounts , released yesterday .
3 absorbency both in order to take up cosmetics and cleansing agents , and a the same time to hold sufficient of the cleansing agents whilst they are being applied .
4 Though they say ‘ a change is as good as a rest ’ I do agree with you that one needs both in order to end up feeling refreshed .
5 When planning a rotation , it is very helpful to draw up a long-term scheme and dovetail the various crops into the seasons , at the same time ensuring that each field comes into the rotation in its turn and is then put back in grass to build up fertility for the requisite period .
6 Sites needed to be monitored continuously in order to pick up fluctuations .
7 The car seems equally at home eating up motorway miles and nipping around a traffic-logged town .
8 The earl had gone on ahead in order to round up malefactors and provide the court with some impressive numbers for trial .
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