Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] up [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | If , however , continuous variation is required , this preset can be omitted from the board and three wires taken from the relevant board points up to a conventional 1k rotary potentiometer mounted on a front panel , along with any metering . |
2 | The noise builds up to a shattering roar . |
3 | Editorial decisions are backed by extensive market research , and manuscripts selected and edited according to ‘ whether the story lives up to the high standards that Mills and Boon readers have set for us … we ca n't please every one of our readers all the time , but it is n't for want of trying ! ’ |
4 | All I mean by forearm rotation is that the forearm rotates slightly to the left on the backswing so that the club moves up on the correct swing plane . |
5 | Between each song , a chant pushes up like a hushed inhale , murmuring from a hesitant corner . |
6 | I ought in all fairness to acknowledge that no American fault comes up to the revolting habit … of dropping or wrongly inserting the letter h . |
7 | THE flag goes up on the 1993 Eastern Centre Motorcycle Grass Track racing season on Sunday at Brazils Farm , Woodham Ferrers , near Chelmsford . |
8 | Mid position is Active ( normal ) mode , where treble and bass can actually be added to the sound ( the circuit powers up with a large leap in volume ) . |
9 | On appeal , this assumption could be shown to be false and the village ends up with a significant new development site ; it is this type of appeal decision which leaves the layman surprised and frustrated at the way in which the system operates . |
10 | We are not told this but it is easy to say that the plot opens up in the Deep American South between the two world wars , from the way the coloured people are treated , the fashions , and the descriptive backgrounds . |
11 | Since we had complete snow cover , A Mad Tall Litho Lad was buried deep beneath a white mantle , and cutting steps up through the soft snow was becoming increasingly difficult . |
12 | This means , in turn , that the initial state of the learner must be as a possessor of vast battalions of hypotheses which are selected out as the child bumps up against the physical world and the human conceptual system . |
13 | The first fairway extends up over a gentle rise and into a forest of huge , native trees . |
14 | The party 's chair , Sara Parkin , said : " Unlike the other political parties , this manifesto faces up to the real issues " . |
15 | Immediately beyond , a short lane leads up to a long terrace of cottages built to house the workers of the Millthrop woollen mill nearby across the river , and looking rather forlorn and out of place since their source of employment was destroyed by fire many years ago . |
16 | The contrast shows up in the different notions of ‘ social capacity ’ . |
17 | In all cases consent goes up to a certain point only . |
18 | This little difference adds up to a large saving . |
19 | Cos each group adds up to a dotted quaver . |
20 | It means that if the engineer comes up with a different story they can use this to embarrass the plaintiff at trial . |
21 | But an Air Force investigation into the accident comes up with no clear cause for the crash . |
22 | And Gordon 's use of the melodramatic ( a vital dose of vanishingly scarce penicillin to treat a key character turns up at a crucial time ) is disappointing alongside the excellence of his writing elsewhere . |
23 | On the other side of Pottery Bridge , carrying the A639 , a sizable marine vessel sits up on the right bank . |
24 | The first of the new spreadsheets , called Improv , which builds spreadsheets using simple English commands rather than manipulating clumsy grids of rows and columns , should sell 500,000 copies before June , when the price goes up from an introductory $19 to the full $195 . |
25 | There 's plenty of detail in the smaller pictures of the humans , too , and the book as a whole adds up to a great experience for a child — almost as good as a day out at the zoo ! ( 2–5 ) |
26 | ‘ This means the muscles go flat instead of round and the butcher ends up with an inferior eye muscle . |
27 | " Ham " acting shows up in the slightest twitch of an eyebrow . |
28 | A short wall leads up to a horizontal break where good runners can be placed . |
29 | Some models will drop very rapidly during the early part of the descent while the main rotor winds up to a suitable speed . |
30 | Caroline , Freddie 's wife , looks rather like him , except that whereas Freddie 's smile disappears up round the right-hand side of his face , hers goes up to the left . |