Example sentences of "[adv prt] [conj] [verb] up [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Thrown on or crumpled up in a bucket of it .
2 Occasionally , hormonal disturbance , particularly of the thyroid gland , may lead to a slowing down or speeding up of the metabolic rate .
3 Marketers interested in the development and introduction of new products will be particularly interested in the attitude of opinion leaders to these products , for their general market acceptance can be slowed down or speeded up by the views of such people .
4 He slipped quietly in and glanced up at the windows and walls until his attention was drawn to a mop of fair hair sticking out from behind one of the back pews .
5 As the fans tune in and line up for the battle ahead .
6 They did n't want the Yanks stumbling in and screwing up in an attempt to force the issue .
7 I think their suggestion was that they had to go via Norwood Gardens because they then turned right at the in and went up into the middle of and it was to get them on to that line that they had to go through .
8 He took no notice , but turned in and drew up in the courtyard .
9 The clothes lines were taken down and rolled up by the dustbins , together with the props .
10 Go upwards and stand on top of the wall ( above the window ) , go to the left of the wall and paint some ledges , then go onto the wall on the left , go left and shoot the switch , go up on the painted ledges and head right along the wall above you , go up on the trampoline and paint the button , go left along the passage , jump onto the trampoline , and from there onto the ledge on the left wall , jump to collect the painting , fall down and go up on the right of the window ( paint some ledges ) .
11 She slowed down and looked up at the house now looming high above them .
12 And so usually at the end of the day you you reversed your procedure and went back to the stalls and took the lines down and cleared up for the butchers and what have you , and then you usually got some meat , or perhaps some vegetables , and various things .
13 The arrangements have been made so as to enable spectators to be SET DOWN AND PICKED UP AT THE SAME POINT in a city unfamiliar to them .
14 You could find them face down and face up in the mangroves .
15 I am not suggesting that all such considerations are rationally run through and weighed up on every occasion ; they are too familiar to require it .
16 Walk through and look up at the Parler net vaulting with the crown of Bohemia on the boss .
17 However outré , each item emerges looking chewed over and softened up by the editorial enzymes .
18 After a particularly barbarous game of Murder Ball in the school gym , I stripped off and queued up for a quick soaking , along with 40 other pre-pubescent boys .
19 Hence , a sequence of shots might be : mother and toddler together on sands , toddler crawls out of picture leaving mother watching to see where it goes cut ; an older child digging a sand castle cut ; closer shot of mother looking out of picture in opposite direction , turns to look back in direction of off-frame toddler , cut from her to toddler who is now well on way to the sea cut ; father getting to his feet to go after child , pan with him as he sets off and catches up with the wanderer , they start to walk back to mother cut ; the older child carries on with its castle-digging ( see pages 62–63 ) .
20 But before it was consumed entirely , it lifted off and shot up towards the painstyled plaster of the ceiling .
21 The worlds they encompass read end to end do n't add up or line up along a single straight trajectory .
22 What can you expect is a certain amount of resentment or sour grapes between October 1–4 and , frustrating as it may be , all you can really do about the situation is put up and shut up in the certain knowledge that you will gain your freedom , however long it takes .
23 CAPTAIN Will Carling last night told England to sing up and play up in the first 20 minutes or risk Naas Botha wrecking their hopes of winning today 's historic international at Twickenham .
24 Descriptions of sea water tend , however lavishly written , to blow themselves out and end up in the doldrums .
25 Then she got out and strolled up to the gate with her most provocative walk .
26 The largest intact building , erected beside the small church , was occupied by three resident monks , a lay servant , and a group of men from Berwick , who , under the supervision of a black-robed clerk , were carrying out and setting up before the building a trestle table with a stool for each end , and a couple of benches .
27 He started with a series of gulping sobs , went through to a noise like a drain emptying out and finished up with a sort of throaty sob .
28 At the same time , GKR has not been sold out and swallowed up by a larger organisation , as have MSL by Saatchi & Saatchi and Norman Broadbent by Charles Barker , although there is an element of outside shareholding .
29 For example , if you use what was the dining room for a work room/study as well , you should either have a round table which can be piled with books when necessary , a table set off-centre , or a drop-leaf table that can be pulled out and set up in the centre of the room as required .
30 Mr Puri was wheeled out and trussed up on a chair near the shrine .
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