Example sentences of "up [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ What I say , constable , is ’ — and now it was Arthur speaking — ‘ there 's such a thing as 'arassment , that 's what they 've told me when I 've been up afore the old bloke . |
| 2 | For example , if we try to assign characters to the vibration of H 2 O in which bond O-H a stretches , we can see ( Fig. 5.18 ) that X v is + 1 for elements E and σ yz ; but for C 2 and σ xz the arrow representing the motion is neither left unmoved nor simply reversed , but ends up where a similar arrow relating to a stretching motion of the O-H b bond would have been . |
| 3 | By 1897 Dawson City had grown up where no previous settlement existed . |
| 4 | I was on to the exchange for your name and number as soon as the news came through , but it took me an hour and a half to bully someone into looking up where the phone-box was . |
| 5 | While looking forward in its powerfully climactic , funeral-march sections to the episode of Siegfried 's death in the Wagner excerpts later , the instrumental virtuosity of its writing also seemed to pick up where the preceding concert left off in the Chicago 's bravura , if sometimes coarse-grained account of Strauss 's Ein Heldenleben . |
| 6 | Successively a Rhodes scholar , Foreign Office mandarin , Oxford don , politician , TV current affairs reporter and politician again , he is unencumbered by the traditionalist baggage inevitably carried around by those who grew up where the writ of the Labour establishment still runs largely unchallenged . |
| 7 | Ask the task orientated member to regularly sum up where the meeting has reached . |
| 8 | When , in August 1920 , the threat of British military intervention against Soviet troops advancing into Poland , triggered a massive upsurge of anti-war sentiment , it seemed that a new wave of revolutionary pacifism might erupt , taking up where the crisis of January 1918 had left off . |
| 9 | He led the way about six feet further up where the path ended in a flat ledge , and then I could see what had happened . |
| 10 | IXI figures to pick up where the Open Software Foundation , a non-profit organization , leaves off , selling Motif as a user-ready environment integrated with its desktop manager and new Deskworks tool set ( UX No 387 ) . |
| 11 | Norwich had grown up where the cornlands of Norfolk meet the wood-pasture country . |
| 12 | A few people remained to take up lives in the new Wadi Halfa , a bleak tenuous place which sprang up where the railway line from Khartoum comes to an apparently arbitrary end against a low wall of sleepers . |
| 13 | Add to this the recent announcements by Kodak and Xerox that they have adopted Adobe PostScript as a future imaging model and you begin to see a whole new world opening up where the PC is , at last , able to hold its head up in the Macintosh dominated publishing market . |
| 14 | Unbroken , that is , except for a tiny barn , a grey stone speck just visible on the last airy swell hundreds of feet up where the hillside joined the moorland above . |
| 15 | This very large accession takes up where the first deposit stopped , and covers the years 1861 to 1920 , in addition to some titles and papers of earlier date which must have been at some time extracted from their proper place . |
| 16 | ‘ There are bodies stacked up where the airforce , for some godforsaken reason , launched an attack with chemical weapons on a civilian crowd … ’ |
| 17 | If the patient 's well-being is enhanced or if a problem such as asthma is cured , but joint pains flare up or a skin rash develops , the physician can reassure the patient that things are moving in the right direction and that the joint or skin problem should be transient and will also clear up in due course . |
| 18 | A voluntary winding up may be a members ' winding up or a creditors ' winding up . |
| 19 | easy when you go right across from one end of the page to the other to be a square up or a square down . |
| 20 | In previous cases the Coal Board had either paid up or the owner had agreed to demolition . |
| 21 | ‘ Hurry up or the … ’ he stopped . |
| 22 | Is the current platform on the up or the down side ( up is towards Shrewsbury ) ? |
| 23 | ( i ) if either party shall pass a resolution for winding up or the court shall make an order that either party shall be wound up ( in either case other than for the purpose of reconstruction ) or if a receiver or manager on behalf of a creditor be appointed , or if circumstances shall arise which would entitle a court or a creditor to appoint a receiver or manager or which would entitle a court to make a winding up order ; or |
| 24 | That 's the time you 're going to get up or the time you 're going to leave ? |
| 25 | Well it 's just it 's not the the grease the make up or the cream it 's the fact that you 're you 're putting so much muck on your skin all the time and it clogs up pores and causes spots . |
| 26 | Intelligence is essential to the modern sportsmen ; there are so many losses and benefits to be weighed up that a sportsman needs a rational , calculating mind . |
| 27 | The four-year-old has always been highly strung and Hiner added : ‘ He got so worked up that the French vets could n't examine him . ’ |
| 28 | Her visit produced a flowering of names associated with her on the little island , like Queen Mary 's Bower and Tree , and stories grew up that the five-year-old child began to learn Latin , Greek , Italian and other subjects there , including the art of embroidery for which she was later famous , while taking time off for gardening . |
| 29 | There can be little truth in the legend that has grown up that the lift failed because of fundamental weaknesses of the track , a legend thoughtlessly reinforced by L.T.C. Rolt in ‘ Narrow Boat ’ . |
| 30 | Miguelito yelled up that the man should do something unmentionable to himself . |