Example sentences of "[is] [vb pp] up [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I think she 's picked up a few pointers , like how to chop an onion and how to dissolve an Oxo cube . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | ‘ What we need to do is set up a regular lunch date so everyone knows what 's happening . |
5 | In addition it 's set up a European operation , headquartered in England at Bagshot , Surrey , under Andrew Field , a Sun UK veteran . |
6 | ST MARY 'S set up a mouthwatering final with Queen 's after a spirited victory over UCG at St Paul 's . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | For the time being , he 's nailed up the back door , just in case anyone feels like trying again . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | And the introduction about about care is passed up the three tiers , like a triangular system 's |
11 | 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 . |