Example sentences of "[vb -s] up [prep] [art] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Of course , where the wealth goes is a problem , since it often ends up in a few hands .
2 We are all used to thinking of the Earth as some kind of large magnet , with two magnetic poles located quite near the geographic North and South Poles , so that the needle of a compass always lines up in the same direction .
3 Often the drive surface is just skimmed with tarmac which breaks up in a few weeks .
4 Lesley-Jane will be fine if she just rests up for a few days .
5 The customer gives up after a few months waiting .
6 Mirra Komarovsky comes up with the same finding in her survey of American working-class marriage .
7 Divide mixture between tins , so that it comes up to the same level in both .
8 Do you have a rota system where if maybe six have got onto an appliance and there 's another fire comes up in a few hours that they can not turn ut again , or is it just a matter of whoever gets there first again ?
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