Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] up [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Decorating your Christmas tree with chains made up of red chillies is just one of the original ideas in the company 's seasonal title Malcolm Hillier 's Christmas ( Price : £12.99 ) . |
| 2 | They were ably supported by the Corradini Ensemble and the University Singers , two groups made up of current students . |
| 3 | Figure 10 Crystal forms built up from spheroidal atoms from A. Ure , Dictionary of Chemistry , third edition , London , 1828 , after W. H. Wollaston whose models are in the Science Museum , London . |
| 4 | 3 A corporate tie-up between privileged interests and state may be threatened by the emergence onto the political agenda of new groups and new " citizen " concerns that fall outside of the incorporation that bears on groups caught up in economic issues and the division of labour . |
| 5 | We expect the authorities to come up with imaginative schemes , designed to tackle specific local crime problems , such as kerb crawling , mugging and burglary . |
| 6 | Parsytec will sell the single processing unit , about the size of two briefcases , and larger computers made up of different configurations of the blocks . |
| 7 | Two associated berths , one equipped with two pneumatic grain elevators were also completed allowing vessels drawing up to 9.6 metres ordinary spring tides to discharge to the new facility . |
| 8 | The most abundant isotope of oxygen , 18 O , has an atomic mass of 16 units made up from eight protons and eight neutrons . |
| 9 | A report in the British Journal of Addiction says some carrot junkies eat up to five bunches a day and become desperate if deprived of their fix . |
| 10 | ‘ The Venetians got up to some tricks trying to extract as much money from the organisation as possible . |
| 11 | It has reconstituted for six months to come up with specific proposals and a plan . |
| 12 | In Hamble village , their first precious spare hours were spent not in the pubs but in the Tesco 's supermarket watching shoppers walking up to overburdened shelves and putting all manner of goods in their baskets . ’ |
| 13 | And they 'll press shops and trolley manufacturers to come up with better designs and clearer instructions . |
| 14 | In some cases long-term relationships grow up between casual workers and particular organizations In a few cases , Particularly In the banqueting establishments of a few large London hotels , where there is at least one " event " on most days of the week and most weeks of the year , there are some casuals who work effectively full-time for the organization concerned . |
| 15 | Two old cars drew up with eight children and two anxious-looking mothers inside . |
| 16 | GTI has particular expertise in wood-burning gasifiers for making lime : its largest installation consumes about 0–8 tonnes of wood per tonne of lime produced ; traditional methods consume up to 2–5 tonnes of logs for the same result . |
| 17 | On that view it must be man 's deepest desire — need ? — purpose ? — satisfaction ? — to live in the way that is in this objective sense appropriate to him ( the fact that modern words break up into these alternatives expresses the modern break-up of Aristotle 's view ) . |
| 18 | Look at all the erm cars going up to those houses up there look ! |
| 19 | At first we thought that the foragers might simply be suffering from some sort of apian hydrophobia , but when we increased the distance of the feeding station so that the dances indicated the far side of the lake , recruits turned up in great numbers . |
| 20 | The brief case study of Langside College , Glasgow provided here illustrates both the innovative approach being taken by this college , and the opportunities opened up by general SVQs for the development of partnerships . |
| 21 | The campus buildings are based around five squares raised up on concrete stilts which were officially known as podia . |
| 22 | Then read from a list of words containing up to six letters , one at a time . |
| 23 | The books piled up in cranky stairways . |
| 24 | House sales over the six months went up from 357 units for the previous comparable period to 409 . |
| 25 | A niece of the former Labour minister Douglas Jay and first cousin of Peter Jay , the former British ambassador in Washington who is now the BBC 's economics editor , her ratings went up in certain quarters when she once said of Mrs Thatcher : ‘ She is not the sort of person one would invite to dinner . ’ |
| 26 | And when the stars ' faces filled the whole screen so that you saw their huge lips close up like big pillows moving and their great teeth and their smooth matt skin filling the whole screen , it was frightening . |
| 27 | The battle between graziers and agriculturists continued up to modern times , but in less dramatic wrangles between village councils , which preferred cultivators , and the larger owners who favoured the more reliable rents of the cattle and sheep men . |
| 28 | fifty five it 's a laser box the dragons light up in different colours , look see there 's nothing |
| 29 | She glanced towards the window to catch a glimpse of Mrs Hollidaye 's car but the windows , though clear glass , gave on to an enclosed garden with bare rose bushes poking up like black twigs through the slush . |
| 30 | DEMANDS to sound-proof up to 1,500 houses on a busy ring road look set to fall on deaf ears . |