Example sentences of "[am/are] [verb] [verb] up [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Supplements therefore are designed to make up the basic food ingredients and balance them to keep the horse healthy . |
| 2 | The two local favourites , Claire Waddell , who currently leads the Grand Prix , and Julie Nicol are expected to make up the semi-final line-up . |
| 3 | They are itching to hold up the red card to an establishment that does n't believe that ex-pros have the right pedigree to control top matches . |
| 4 | In fact , we 've stolen some nuclear weapons and we 're going to tell the government we 're going to blow up the whole country unless they let us play Wembley . ’ |
| 5 | Peter Hunter , secretary of the NALGO Pro-Life Group , at a recent meeting of NALGO supporters told of the disgraceful waste of union resources which are used to prop up the national Abortion Campaign , to which NALGO is affiliated . |
| 6 | In the US , Social Security numbers are available and are used to build up a unique individual record , so all historical credit and demographic data can be allocated to an individual record with complete confidence . |
| 7 | Indeed , when you want to identify a particular peak from the boulevard , you are told to line up a white mark painted on the balustrade with ‘ the lightning-conductor on the tram factory ’ , which is the most prominent landmark in Pau 's southerly suburb . |
| 8 | Another problem which electric fish have circumvented is that very sensitive receptors are needed to pick up the weak signals of other fish , and such receptors would be swamped by the fish 's own field . |
| 9 | You are needed to cheer up a young 21-year-old male . |
| 10 | The 16 tonne lorry depositing a load is one of the 7,500 that are needed to make up the specified contours . |
| 11 | While just one byte can represent a whole character of text and therefore convey at least some intelligible meaning , thousands , even millions of bytes are needed to build up a single image , particularly if it is in colour and of high resolution . |
| 12 | The herd tends to flee together and the stripes are thought to jumble up the individual shapes and make the fleeing herd look like one great mass of black and white patterning . |
| 13 | The government and the banks are considering setting up a national data system of business angels , it would probably have to be government funded . |
| 14 | On the basis of the pilot , we are starting to build up a clear picture of how general SVQs are working in practice . |
| 15 | I 'm going to put up a good fight . |
| 16 | I 'm going to write up a suggested arrangement on the board now . |
| 17 | I 'm beginning to build up a vague picture of this man . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'm hoping to set up a special league . |
| 19 | What has emerged from the studies examined in this paper is that workers are forced to take up an unsophisticated dependent position in the social organization of their enterprise . |
| 20 | The securities firms are trying to prop up the tumbling stockmarket by cutting the supply of new issues . |
| 21 | They are trying to prop up the tumbling stockmarket by cutting the supply of new issues . |
| 22 | But you can see the same ideological contours behind it , in that here are a body of professionals who are trying to shore up a crumbling system . |
| 23 | An examination of the draft legislation also reveals that both acquirers and despatchers of goods are required to set up a new register of these movements . |
| 24 | I know you and other parents with you are working to set up a special dyslexic unit in the Brighton area . |