Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] up [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 There had been windows on the westerly side of the school , but they appeared to have been built up a long time , judging from the appearance of the workmanship on the outside .
2 I took , I took the cheque around on Monday , I had the , the last appointment on Friday and erm since I 've had the abscess , the tooth that 's got a crown on top , I think it 's been pushed up a little bit and my top teeth , the first two keeps catching was this
3 Once the communications parameters have been set up the whole process is very simple and , so far as is possible , completely error-free .
4 She had been brought up a good Church of England girl — she knew the drill .
5 How am I going to manage this house and be a wife you can be proud of , when I 've been brought up a different way , and everybody in the place knows it ? ’
6 Born in nearby Berkeley , Renee had been brought up the hard way .
7 If problems do not have to be referred up a scalar chain of command to senior managers for a decision , decision-making will be quicker .
8 More than once flight recorder transducers have been found to be connected up the wrong way round , showing a turn to the left when in fact it was a turn to the right or showing a nose-up attitude when it was really nose-down .
9 Every day I do n't manage to catch the same bus home as you do , I 'm fed up the whole evening .
10 This space thus contains all the elements of the assembly and can be reflected up the hierarchical structure to a level at which assemblies are being considered .
11 Nevertheless , she allowed herself to be helped up the high step and onto a bunk opposite the one on which Robbie was now lying …
12 He felt as abject as a convalescent child and had to be helped up the three stone flights to his cell .
13 If your parcel is lost or damaged , compensation may be paid up the specified limit according to the fee paid .
14 Ebenezer was dimly aware that he was being carried up the narrow staircase .
15 Before the New World was discovered and Australian resources were opened up the only source of opals known was situated in the Libanka and Simonka mountains north of Kosice in eastern Slovakia .
16 Around this linear framework is built up a complex system of open and interacting planes , which sometimes seem to represent the forms of the body but which are often quite arbitrary compositional elements .
17 Every time the monitor is powered up the de-gaussing circuit fires up and destroys and/or corrupts all your lovely data that 's being stored right next to the great big degaussing coil surrounding the screen .
18 ‘ What we need to do is set up a regular lunch date so everyone knows what 's happening .
19 In addition it 's set up a European operation , headquartered in England at Bagshot , Surrey , under Andrew Field , a Sun UK veteran .
20 ST MARY 'S set up a mouthwatering final with Queen 's after a spirited victory over UCG at St Paul 's .
21 To promote their interests , and to provide a forum for the expression of opinions , the RMC 's set up the Regional Management Centres Association ( RMCS ) in the mid-1970s .
22 For the time being , he 's nailed up the back door , just in case anyone feels like trying again .
23 A tyre like a truck 's loomed up a little way away in the gloom , but it was far more knobbly than any she had seen .
24 The first number of each plotted position is read across the horizontal line , ( called an axis ) , the second number is read up the vertical axis .
25 The wounded German Officer was carried up the grassy bank and placed against a tree .
26 It rang for a long time , and he thought he was going to be out of luck , but eventually the receiver was picked up the other end .
27 The Joyces returned to Ireland in 1909 , and William was brought up a Roman Catholic and educated at a Jesuit college where he excelled in Latin , French , and German .
28 I was an East End boy myself ; I was brought up the hard way .
29 Renewed accusations had been made against Jones on Friday 10 March by James Brophy , the Utah vice president for research , who made allegations of piracy to Prof. John Lamb of Brigham Young University , and this was followed up the next week by Pons making general accusations against Jones to Dr Gajewski at the DOE .
30 All John Smith had done was put up the white flag .
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