Example sentences of "[vb infin] up [adv] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 'll tie up just beyond the lock , just in front of those other boats . ’ |
| 2 | This means tilting the rear mortise to line up with the front leg , which will mean in turn that the side rail will not line up exactly with the back leg . |
| 3 | We 'll follow two of these chains in a sort of volcanic Cook 's tour since they are of fundamental importance to our story , and will crop up repeatedly throughout the rest of the text . |
| 4 | and the atmosphere would warm up right through the caravan . |
| 5 | The prima donna admired by the crowds in the marquee may give up outside in the rain — like the glamorous film star whose bikini must never be allowed to get wet ! |
| 6 | The differences in voice levels will show up clearly on the meter , and you can then adjust the mixer settings accordingly . |
| 7 | If a negative voltage is applied to the tip , pushing electrons into the surface , the gallium atoms will show up clearly in the STM , because electrons will flow into the surface most when the tip is above a gallium atom . |
| 8 | What 's more , he had also learned that he must ignore the first playing of the tune , and wait 15 minutes until it played again at the end of the programme — the dog would look up quizzically at the sound of the familiar music but stay still , apparently too smart to respond to an obvious false alarm . |
| 9 | Laura , you let me throw up all over the alley , all over Bill 's cab . |
| 10 | ‘ If I have to watch you any longer I 'll throw up all over the table . ’ |
| 11 | People will puke up all over the place and since it 's your fault , you 'll have to clear up the mess . |
| 12 | If the project 's a success , similar constructions may spring up elsewhere in the country . |
| 13 | Zambia had not seen Alix for months , ever since she 'd set up home with the kid with prosthetic limbs who claimed his disfigurement was due to a variety of fantasies , all of which were subject to detail change , and none of which ever sounded convincing . |
| 14 | Why do n't you hop up on to the examination couch and I 'll just take a quick listen to baby 's heart and take your blood pressure , then afterwards I 'm sure Sister will be only too happy to show you around our labour ward and let you take a look at the facilities we have available . |
| 15 | ‘ We must join up then for the rest of the evening , yes ? |
| 16 | Older brick , with its higher sand content , will hold up better in the heat . |
| 17 | Do n't go up on to the roof yourself unless you are very confident — and your insurance policy covers you ! |
| 18 | Did you did you go up right through the hill at all to get light ? |
| 19 | But if you 're prepared to hold your horses a little until that final fence , I 've a feeling that you may well end up ahead of the rest of the field [ JH ] |
| 20 | So , prospective candidates for the Faber managing directorship can now submit their applications reasonably confident that they wo n't end up back in the service of their current bosses . |
| 21 | Someone pointed out that perhaps we should go on to Camden Town or we 'd end up back in the diversion . |
| 22 | Well erm in some ways I mean what we 're doing in , in social say , most of that you can pick up out of the textbook where it 's discussed in , in rather , slightly more detail and I stick in , you know , different kinds of examples and things like that to try and |
| 23 | ‘ Larks ’ are morning people who tend to wake up and get up early in the day . |
| 24 | I 've been finding that normally I can get up early in the morning , give Heather a ring or if she 's staying with me give her a shout , you know for her work . |
| 25 | I do n't Albert do n't mind going for her cigs , but it 's just that we do n't get up early in the morning , you know , and if me mum 's ringing at eight o'clock in the morning , 'cos she got no cigs . |
| 26 | I 've got ta get up early in the morning . |
| 27 | But I 'll come up here to the post office this evening , and call you again . ’ |
| 28 | it 'll come up again at the planning meeting anyway ? |
| 29 | The subject of rue Roland did not come up again in the course of the evening until Loretta was stepping into a taxi for Islington outside the restaurant . |
| 30 | Wait a while longer for the adult insects to hatch and come up out of the soil . |