Example sentences of "[vb infin] up at the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Do n't give up at the first mistake ; ask God to forgive you and help you to start all over again . |
2 | ‘ You mean if he does n't show up at the right time the opportunity wo n't occur again ? ’ |
3 | I would have tried to ask Dudley Wood , secretary to the RFU , but he did n't show up at the new kit 's launch … |
4 | 1 am , Bath : As in Richmond and Barnes , there are few Labour voters left in Bath for the Liberal Democrats to squeeze and Chris Patten , clinging to a majority of only 1,412 , hopes Labour 's vote will go up at the Liberal Democrats ' expense . |
5 | Our prices did not go up at the same rate . |
6 | ‘ Look , May , ’ he said , ‘ if you 're not careful you 'll end up at the funny farm the way you 're going on . ’ |
7 | So it 'll come up at the next C S N T . |
8 | The Jot 1.0 specification is designed to enable applications to share handwritten notes , sketches , signatures and other free-form data across the generality of computers from hand-held devices to mainframes , so that if someone scrawls a note and sends it over a modem , it will turn up at the other end as handwriting , regardless of the sending and receiving machines , provided only that they both implement Jot 1.0 . |
9 | OVER THE past 20 years the West Indian pace attack has systematically demolished every batting line-up that dared turn up at the same ground . |
10 | People must turn up at the proverbial factory gates fresh , fit and ready to toil . |