Example sentences of "[am/are] [vb pp] up [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shades of the Mediterranean are conjured up by the aquas and terracottas from Oneworld Trading 's accessories . |
| 2 | The purples are echoed in the colour wash on the wall and the oranges are picked up in the flowers . |
| 3 | The Consumers ' Assocation said : ‘ People are fed up with the banks ' incompetence , compounded by arrogance . ’ |
| 4 | Phonic In the phonic approach , words are built up from the sounds of the individual letters or groups of letters ( phonemes such as th , ph , and so on ) . |
| 5 | Regiments of Elf spearmen and archers are made up of the citizen-soldiers of Ulthuan . |
| 6 | Regiments of Elven Spearmen are made up of the citizen-soldiers of Ulthuan . |
| 7 | In the case of n-ary relationships , the relationship becomes a member record , each of the entities linked by the relationship becomes an owner , their keys are made up of the identifiers of the entities of the conceptual data model which the relationship was linking and the attributes of the entity become fields of the records generated . |
| 8 | Green stars are allocated at these shows and are made up on a points basis . |
| 9 | But erm the logistics costs are made up from the costs of procuring spares and support equipment largely and er for an aircraft such as this , the amount of equipment required to operate at first line is very low indeed . |
| 10 | In addition , savers can miss up to six monthly payments over the five years provided they are made up in the months immediately following the five-year term . |
| 11 | Things do tend to get out of proportion when you 're shut up in the mountains . |
| 12 | The resources which go to make such a development possible are bound up with the processes of the marketing and the production of the romance volume . |
| 13 | He is furious that billions of pounds he wanted freed to put in people 's pockets are locked up by the banks ' determination to boost profits . |
| 14 | Here the wheel is mounted horizontally rather than vertically and the spokes are bent up at the ends to form a cup shape . |
| 15 | The big bucks are tied up in the options on 500,000 shares of IBM stock he gets to exercise . |
| 16 | All the Jewish hopes and thoughts of the Messiah are summed up in the words of the angel . |
| 17 | The IT and CTT policies are policies of indemnity and are settled up to the limits of each policy section less applicable excesses . |
| 18 | I live in a one-bedroomed flat with very little cupboard space and I 'm fed up with the piles of clothes and shoes I trip over all the time . |
| 19 | 2 A habitual collocation of two or more words whose combined meaning is not deducible from a knowledge of its component parts and of their grammatical relations to each other : He 's a real pain in the neck , and I 'm fed up to the teeth with the mess he 's landed us in . |
| 20 | BELVILLE : You must be as flexible as the reed in the fable lest by resisting the tempest like the oak you be torn up by the roots . |
| 21 | Be picked up by the police ? |
| 22 | The Provisionals replied by appointing a ‘ security officer ’ to each brigade to inspect buildings to be bombed for compensation and to arrange with the owners that the security arrangements be brought up to the standards specified in the government regulations . |