Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] up [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But young couples are often surprised , even shocked , by the ferocity of the rows that can suddenly blow up in the first year or two of marriage . |
| 2 | But the way he 's going he could just end up as the next Vinnie Jones . |
| 3 | The first 15 overs yielded only 30 and the 100 did not come up until the 35th over . |
| 4 | They were pale Reds who did not wake up until the second half . |
| 5 | Angry with Nutty for her pigheadedness and superior airs , Nails did not turn up for the next swimming lesson . |
| 6 | ( A couple of drunks do eventually square up in the third base bleachers , but by Stamford Bridge standards it is almost a mating ritual ) . |
| 7 | This expectation has rather been confirmed than otherwise by the superimposition in the last two years of an element of graduation in the contribution , the additional yield of which for many years to come will mainly help to finance the standard pension but which creates a right to additions to it which will gradually build up over the next forty years on an actuarial basis . |
| 8 | Do n't give up at the first mistake ; ask God to forgive you and help you to start all over again . |
| 9 | erm , you do n't give up at the first little hurdle . |