Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [vb pp] up [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Such an exercise can span huge parameter ranges in which quite different behaviours are observed ( but all of which are intimately tied up with the existence of periodic orbits : even the strange attractor is densely packed with unstable orbits ) .
2 As the question of his death date , and indeed the circumstances of his death , are intimately bound up with the vexed problem of the identity of his successor , further discussion of it may suitably be left to the following chapter .
3 . The letters of all good soldiers show that the military duties of the soldier and his good military bearing are indivisibly bound up with the loyalty to the Führer and thus with a genuine National Socialist attitude in general …
4 Activists are illegally dismissed , strikes are forcibly broken up by the army or police and many unionists have been killed .
5 Even Dmitri 's sorrow had been mostly used up by the fading of his father 's life , remorselessly , year by year .
6 It was not that I eventually doubted that the Almighty responded to faith , but that because I had been so bound up by the desert , so full of self-interest , so neglectful of the God I was supposed to serve , that I could not have expected any co-operation from him .
7 Hitherto she had been so tied up in the day-to-day mechanics of the company that she was often forced to consider time for research as a luxury .
8 Xenophon 's teachings are best summed up by the following statements :
9 It is of course true that the NHS is under tremendous pressures while places at NCT classes are largely taken up by the motivated .
10 Often ill-informed and repetitive , the debate has tended to ignore the interests of the client and has frequently been conducted by those whose minds are already made up on the issue .
11 World championships in several sports are already lined up for the Arena , as well as national and local sports events to drawn sports fans from all over Britain .
12 Andrew Martin and Carl Cartwright are already lined up for the trip .
13 Anglers from the St Helens and Newton-le-Willows areas are already signed up for the waterfront beat .
14 Perhaps you have observed me , I am often around , if you are not fixed up at the moment what about me waiting for you at the bus stop tonight ?
15 In other words the access paths for joining or separating relations are not set up with the data .
16 What if the employers ' job offers are not taken up by the students ?
17 That is , people tend to forget either in a motivated way , or accidentally , people will tend to minimise or trivialise the abuse to which they 've been subject in some cases because maybe saying that you 've been sexually abused as a child and that is why you 're so screwed up at the moment um that 's not necessarily a very self-benefiting thing to say .
18 Choosing the right sparkling wine can be a bit of a minefield , especially if you 're not clued up on the different brands available .
19 Get down you 're not allowed up on the cushions hairs .
20 By the way they 're also made up for the following week as well in case , if it 's Tuesday night , oh , let me just look at next week , what have I got ?
21 ‘ We 're fully booked up at the Hospitality Unit , ’ said Sir Bryan , ‘ but Mrs. Mackintosh can easily lay on a cold lunch for them here .
22 Scottish Natural Heritage ( SNH ) has been formally set up from the merger of the Nature Conservancy Council for Scotland and the Countryside Commission for Scotland .
23 My family have lived in Anglesey for 500 years , mostly as parsons , and I am deeply tied up with the people and landscape .
24 Some fruit trees are still dug up from the nursery in autumn and sold with their roots bare .
25 Stalin therefore becomes the authentic Marxist , able to deal with specific historical circumstances , as against Trotsky who is regarded as having been hopelessly caught up with the a priori universalism of an abstract Marxism .
26 As waste dumps all over Europe are frantically dug up in the search , other interesting things have come to light .
27 As adjacent word positions are also looked up in the word look-up tree , they are checked for whether or not they are the appropriate words to complete the compound .
28 These slow waves pervade the head to the extent that they are also picked up by the EOG electrodes , just as K complexes are .
29 In such places , ditches , which have a critical job to do in carrying away flood-water , are often filled up to the top with loose soil , following a ‘ blow ’ .
30 The reactions produced are often summed up as the flight or fight response .
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