Example sentences of "[vb infin] up [prep] a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Michael Howard , the employment secretary , was left to make the best of this glum news by telling the TECs ' directors — 1,200 of them , by December 1990 — that they could make up for a shortfall in cash from the Treasury by raising money from the private sector . |
| 32 | Each image can take up to a megabyte of memory to store and can be saved in TIFF , BMP , PCX , LBM or RGB formats . |
| 33 | er yeah , that 's a proper dog one and they said that 'll take up to a size of a labrador that 's why I got it , erm but the cover 's removable and |
| 34 | Although a few may take up to a week of daily feeding with the culprit food before they respond , this is probably fairly unusual . |
| 35 | From such a vantage point you can scan up to a mile along many beaches and spot objects cast up by the tides . |
| 36 | If there is still some latent state it will flare up after a dose in the centesimal potency . |
| 37 | We will pay up to a total of £100 for personal belongings in or on your car if they are lost or damaged because of accident , fire or theft . |
| 38 | We will pay up to a total of £100 for personal belongings in or on your car if they are lost or damaged because of accident , fire or theft . |
| 39 | I said I did n't want anything shoddy … something strong that would stand up to a bit of rough and tumble . ’ |
| 40 | The boundary-maintaining function just does not stand up as a function of crime or deviance . |
| 41 | Oh well we 're fairly heavily committed at the moment but erm well I suppose we could go up to a budget of about forty pounds a month . |
| 42 | You can go up to a woman on a street corner and start yelling at her and ten minutes later she 's back at your place doing God knows what . |
| 43 | Fines for litter louts will go up from a maximum of £400 to £1,000 . |
| 44 | And one interesting thing is that as we integrate that system as we double the number of users our requirements the loading on our system may go up by a factor of four . |
| 45 | If you believe that not only will you believe anything , you 'll probably end up as a Doctor of Philosophy . |
| 46 | If the experiences of some other child prodigies are any guide , Nicholas might end up as a teacher at an average school . |
| 47 | At least , I ought to have tried , but I did n't think we 'd end up with a blizzard like this . |
| 48 | does he always end up with a summing in , summing up ? |
| 49 | You should end up with a list of answers to each question and these should have tally marks against them . |
| 50 | But not as many as you would have if you were using the treble clef because you 'd probably end up with a lot of lower this is wha , that is n't a particularly good example really because it has n't given a lot of lower notes but normally you 'd expect to see more notes down on these lines . |
| 51 | She also mentioned I was going to the dentist next week ( correct ) , I would travel often ( debatable ) and that I would still end up with a lot of money ( probably wrong ) . |
| 52 | And I ca n't help thinking that we might end up with a sort of repeat of the sort of situation that 's occurred at Octavius Atkinson site which is erm mentioned in the erm the paper tabled this morning , whereby er a sort of market-led approach which puts a lot of pressure on the local authorities may be at the expense of the planning-led approach to erm deciding where development should most appropriately go . |
| 53 | I was , what I was afraid of , we 'd end up with a house on , on , on a tilt |
| 54 | ‘ Some people can end up with a pension of 30,000 escudos ( £122 ) a month . |
| 55 | Now there 's us working working , taking everything in , working slowly taking everything in piece by piece we could end up with a job at the end of it cos we know what we 're doing . |
| 56 | Hampshire think they may lose up to a quarter of their membership when Dean Park goes after this season . |
| 57 | Results are due in a couple of weeks but there are those who claim Sun 's run rate ca n't possibly add up to a quarter of a million units a year . |
| 58 | While what he says may not add up to a warning in the strict disciplinary sense , you should be left in no doubt about where you stand . |
| 59 | Her lawyer , Mr Richard McLaughlin QC , said the structured settlement would add up to a total of £4.9 million if Miss McCloskey lives to 78 , the normal life expectancy for a woman . |
| 60 | It is very difficult at times to say whether the clusters do really add up to a representation of the whole . |