Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [v-ing] up the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 WANTED ON VOYAGE WHETHER YOU 'RE SAILING , STROLLING OR JUST SOAKING UP THE RAYS , SUMMER 'S ESSENTIAL DRESSING STARTS HERE
2 ‘ Are youse ordering , or just blocking up the bar ? ’ said a smiling , thirsty man .
3 The thirty pupils or more making up the group move around together in the school during the school breaks .
4 Otherwise you will end up sacrificing expensive sewn slings or else chopping up the climbing rope itself .
5 It was worse than ever getting up the companion , much worse than last time .
6 And if just blowing up the tyres means you have a tiny bit more thre er tread on the road and it is a tiny bit .
7 There are concrete operational thinkers — those who can only begin to solve such a problem in concrete operational terms by drawing physical or mental images of the boxes and then counting up the total .
8 The abrupt cut can be softened by a lap dissolve , originally done by gradually closing down the iris on the lens ( a fade-out ) , winding back the film and then opening up the iris for the same length of time and film ( a fade-in ) .
9 The two bombs were attached to the hull of the Rainbow Warrior , berthed at Marsden Wharf , at around 8.30 p.m. and at about 9.30 p.m. a man wearing a red woollen hat was seen abandoning a Zodiac dinghy near the Outboard Boating Club in Hobson 's Bay and then climbing up the embankment to Tamaki Drive where he was picked up and driven off in a camper van .
10 Yeah , try those for and er , I mean there , but there , they 'll go on to a similar any way , but just keeping up the enjoyment side and er
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