Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] up [prep] [art] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I came up with a very simple answer to this problem and hope it will help others . |
| 2 | I teamed up with a well known Devon journalist Phil Day , then on the Express & Echo , on an unofficial freelance basis . |
| 3 | I get up at a rather late hour . |
| 4 | I went across the course to the stands side to see the horses in the paddock , and then I went up to the very comfy Tribune des Dames , for which the French Racing Authorities so generously send me a badge each year . |
| 5 | She came up with the wonderfully whacky idea of the Cabinet all being drug smugglers . ’ |
| 6 | It can also help you keep up with the rapidly changing world of work . |
| 7 | In most accountancy practices you have very few of those — and you do n't have any I-Preserves either , who are good at relationships and making people feel warm and wanted , so you end up with a very cool , intellectual kind of set-up ’ . |
| 8 | Step up the stairway into the Hotel Royal and you step up to a modestly furnished property , decorated in a modern style . |
| 9 | but er if you put it in together you come up with a more realistic erm assessment . |
| 10 | It 's when the teachers think this is a boring , mundane , difficult thing to do , then that tends to be put over to the children and of course the disaster is that the children will believe it , and it if the children will believe it then we grow up in a highly technological society producing very few technologists or scientists . |
| 11 | It 's when the teachers think this is a boring , mundane , difficult thing to do , then that tends to be put over to the children and of course the disaster is that the children will believe it , and it if the children will believe it then we grow up in a highly technological society producing very few technologists or scientists . |
| 12 | We motored down to Vyborg Castle Harbour , where we tied up by a newly built tax-free shop in the shadow of the 12th Century castle . |
| 13 | Starting from the logic of sustainability , we end up with a very similar size for a new community to the one that Howard was writing about a hundred years ago . |
| 14 | Most of the Healthcare group asked if they could attend , and as Brenda says ‘ We ended up with the most romantic wedding you could wish for . |
| 15 | They came up with a far better deal than I could have got on my own . ’ |
| 16 | And so there was a second lot of market research commissioned from a different organisation , and they came up with an even better picture ! |
| 17 | In the latter , agents are organizationally rewarded by how well they measure up to the relatively concrete criteria provided by the enforcement process . |
| 18 | When these things did n't work , he got her fixed up with a particularly incompetent agent who had ruined some of his friends ' contracts through laziness . |
| 19 | Together , they come up against an extraordinarily barbaric state bureaucracy and not a few disappointments . |
| 20 | But Belinda says they ended up in the far from deserted capital of Rarotonga . |
| 21 | Luke was silent until he drew up outside an imposingly formal grey stone house , then as he switched off the ignition he said , in tones of mock-comfort , ‘ Brace up , Merrill . |
| 22 | It adds up to an amazingly generous £100 per month . |
| 23 | He became aware that the Boulton & Watt steam-engines installed in so many factories in the first quarter of the nineteenth century could no longer be coaxed to produce more power to meet ever-growing demands , and he came up with a very elegant solution which prolonged the useful life of these engines by many years . |
| 24 | Using a special pedal-extension device , he faced up to the suddenly enormous-looking Steinway in something of a David and Goliath meeting , and triumphed . |
| 25 | Before he stepped up for the most nerve-shattering moment of his career Guennady Grishin had kept his nerve to fire the Russians into a 4-3 advantage . |
| 26 | Then he looked up towards the softly defined slopes , high above the village . |
| 27 | Paul in particular found that when he preached the forgiveness and gift of the Spirit which Christ made possible he ran up against a deeply entrenched problem . |
| 28 | But each time this has been tried , it comes up against the apparently irreconcilable rivalries of the three figures who have dominated the French right for the past 15 years — Jacques Chirac , Valéry Giscard d'Estaing and ( to a lesser extent ) Raymond Barre . |
| 29 | Today 's event should show if he has what is needed to take him to the top for he comes up against a very useful opponent in Sabin du Loir ( 1.15 ) . |
| 30 | Today 's event should show if he has what is needed to take him to the top for he comes up against a very useful opponent in Sabin du Loir ( 1.15 ) . |