Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] up [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A savings plan is also an annuity but in this case the cash that you pay in builds up to a sum that you receive at the end of the plan 's term . |
| 2 | The play surrounds and only goes up to the time of Artemesia 's rape . |
| 3 | The drawback is that your expert driver from the London Limousine Company ( SE1 ) only turns up for a minimum of eight hours — a standard feature of chauffeur hire . |
| 4 | He only glances up at the television occasionally , as he is intent on finishing these as quickly as possible in order to give himself ti me to write a letter home to his wife . |
| 5 | The fact that your copy-writers are so uninformed on this perhaps links up with the lack of information the manufacturers have on the need for their product . |
| 6 | Russell and Ann Mills ' flat is particularly impressive as it is located on the upper floor of the school 's west wing ( Plate 37 and Fig 53 ) and so extends up into the apex of the steeply-pitched roof . |
| 7 | I can always remove it later if something better comes up in the interim . |
| 8 | The lagoon between the bar and the land is colonised by various types of marsh vegetation and slowly fills up with a mixture of sediment and decaying organic matter ( Fig. 8.18C ) . |
| 9 | If Britain finally signs up to the word ‘ irrevocable ’ , she will have crossed the Rubicon . |
| 10 | I 've been trying to get through to him in New York for weeks , and when he finally shows up in the office I 'm covered in green face-mask . |
| 11 | Polar Star is no exception ; its lovely clueless opening soon snarls up in a mess of motives and half-finished characters . |
| 12 | Yeah but they just comes up to the door and says to her we 're going away now . |
| 13 | The engineer who sets about designing an efficient sonar or radar device soon comes up against a problem resulting from the need to make the pulses extremely loud . |
| 14 | It is a world of high camp comedy and low-life sex , a world in which a drag queen eventually ends up with a rent boy . |
| 15 | He usually sits up at the window . |
| 16 | It was a lot of work for one man , he told me , which is why the name Hugh Cruttwell always turns up on the credits of his movies . |
| 17 | Instead they form squelchy peat , which gradually builds up on the surface . |
| 18 | Although the walking programme and the diet routine are organised through Day 1 to 30 , we recommend that you begin the programme on a Monday , as the aerobic walking gradually builds up throughout the week , with more aerobic walking on weekends . |
| 19 | Even now if I look at a video the hair still stands up on the back of the neck , and you get that tingle on the spine . |
| 20 | It usually ends up like a cross between The Sun 's ‘ Things You Never Knew ’ column and The Times Literary Review . |
| 21 | Although few in number , the Reiksguard is the most important part of the army and usually forms up in the centre around the Emperor himself . |
| 22 | clamp from the middle , and erm , I used to carry like down the thing and I just got really out of control , went all over the place , like skis up in the air and one of them came off and the thing , actually , ripped off er , bottom of my boot . |
| 23 | I , I am friendly with them you know I , I go every Wednesday there , for er , well when I can , every Wednesday because something , something always creeps up on a Wednesday to keep away from them , er , sort of for tea and then with |
| 24 | all the annoying Germany always pops up at the wrong , the wrong most inopportune time . |
| 25 | Strach usually comes up with a couple of good uns . |
| 26 | A hedgehog tries to climb up the net and when it hears you approach it promptly rolls up into a ball . |
| 27 | He always comes up with the goods on the day . ’ |
| 28 | And he always comes up with an answer . |
| 29 | ‘ Amber always runs up for a hug when I walk through the door ’ , she says . |
| 30 | The central membrane is threaded lengthways through the centre of the cylinder and also blows up like a balloon when the chamber is filled with grapes , only the pressure outwards is even , gently crushing the fruit in all directions . |