Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] up [prep] one [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The technology has already been picked up in one form or another by many sections of the Unix vendor community . |
| 2 | The technology has already been picked up in one form or another by many sections of the Unix vendor community . |
| 3 | Each turkey , fresh from the taxidermist , has been tarted up in one sort of drag or another from Parlour maid to Kabuki actor and , who knows ? maybe even Uncle Sam . |
| 4 | Possibly more champions are made up in one year in Australia than the total achieved in the UK since the breed 's first introduction . |
| 5 | Terminals need to be tight if good contact is to be maintained , abut if they are very tight they may distort or even break if they are pulled up at one end to remove them . |
| 6 | Er , scrap timber can be stacked up at one side , and used as firewood . |
| 7 | Subject to availability of accommodation , bookings can be accepted up to one working day prior to your intended date or arrival at your hotel . |
| 8 | Most of what is unusual about man can be summed up in one word : ‘ culture ’ . |
| 9 | The reason for this can be summed up in one word — dragons . |
| 10 | The reason for that failure can be summed up in one word : ‘ Next ’ . |
| 11 | If the idea of higher education being argued for in this book can be summed up in one word , that is it . |
| 12 | Erm our problem can be summed up in one word , 'accidents ' . |
| 13 | THE reaction of the Labour Party to our campaign in the Willington East by-election can be summed up in one word panic ! |
| 14 | Wittgenstein 's treatment of intentionality can be summed up in one sentence from the Philosophical Grammar : ‘ It is in language that it 's all done ’ . |
| 15 | If all this had to be summed up in one sentence I suppose it would have to be that Wittgenstein 's treatment of the ‘ Other Minds ’ problem is an extended illustration of a point in philosophical logic : namely , that the meaningfulness of some of the things we say is dependent on contingent facts of nature — such as that the Earth revolves on its axis , and that we moan with pain and react as we do to others who moan . |
| 16 | Preference shares may be issued up to one half of the registered capital . |
| 17 | A photograph of the man could be flashed up on one side of the screen with a contrasting picture of his frail victim on the other side . |
| 18 | Their blueprint for a sort of gun-rack for spades and hoes has been taken up by one manufacturer . |
| 19 | They were made up of one pharmacy car , one staff car , one personnel car , two kitchen cars , one mess room car , one stores car , one break car with wards for infectious cases , and ten ward cars . |
| 20 | Crews in Buffalo and Syracuse were made up of one driver and two labourers . |
| 21 | Fifty patients with healed ulcers were followed up for one year . |
| 22 | Which is made up of one consignment . |
| 23 | The middle marker ( MM ) also operates on 75 Mhz and is sited up to one mile from the runway threshold . |
| 24 | First a Cartesian coordinate system is set up with one vector a at a position A and the other b at position B ; a and b will be equal if their components are equal . |
| 25 | The character of the Messiah is summed up by one historian of the period as : |
| 26 | He was propped up on one elbow , his dark hair sweat-curled , his eyes gleaming with desire , his naked chest and arms magnificent in their absolute masculinity . |
| 27 | There was not a great deal to see , as he was curled up on one side with his thumb jammed in his mouth , and four chubby fingers obscured that part of his face not pressed deep into the bolster . |
| 28 | The business was set up in one upstairs room in premises on High Row and moved to Priestgate in the early 1900s where it still practises , on a much larger scale , with a staff of more than 50 . |
| 29 | Even there it was Cabinet government because everything else was swept up in one issue . ’ |