Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] up [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So she goes up to the first man and she goes , hi , handsome , and he goes , hello , hello and he 's erected , right . |
| 2 | And she goes up to the two blokes and she grabs them by the balls and goes mm not bad , nice butt , you know ? |
| 3 | Enya does n't go in for intellectual analysis of her music much , but when I tell her these first reactions to her heart- breakingly beautiful new album , ‘ Shepherd Moons ’ , she lights up with a certain delighted relief that two years of studio work seems to be hitting the right target . |
| 4 | In truth , her performance in winning at Edgbaston probably told us far more about how she is likely to make out when she tees up as a professional than could ever have been gauged from an isolated week among those playing for pay . |
| 5 | She looks up at the grey clouds scudding across the sky , down at a vista of narrow back gardens , some neat and trim with goldfish ponds and brightly painted play equipment , others tatty and neglected , cluttered with broken appliances and discarded furniture . |
| 6 | At CBS , where she worked for eight years , she remembers up to a hundred tapes pouring into the office each week . |
| 7 | Sound quality suffers without a sound card , but it turns up in the unlikeliest places . |
| 8 | He has received a card with drawings of gangsters on it and threats of a ‘ warm welcome ’ if he turns up for the second-round tie . |
| 9 | We put a match to ours and it goes up with a rocket-like roar , heating the yurt in a flash . |
| 10 | After that , it goes up with the biggest bang this side of the Manhattan Project . ’ |
| 11 | But he lines up for the Welsh All-Blacks today , hoping to take another step towards erasing the memory . |
| 12 | The confidential reports , leaked by the unions , were compiled by 15 internal ‘ taskforces ’ charged with considering the BBC 's prospects as it gears up for the public debate over renewing its royal charter in 1996 . |
| 13 | 7 He ends up in a weak position , open to many follow-up techniques . |
| 14 | If it ends up with a segregated system — then so be it ’ . |
| 15 | Change the social or physical conditions in which the animal is growing up and you may find it ends up with a different set of rules for learning . |
| 16 | Go alt N and you can see what 's happening is your text is actually being indented one tab stop at a time so it ends up as a narrow thin ribbon of text skating down the page and if you do this really crazily you can end up with a document that is only just one word wide ! |
| 17 | From seeming to be a parable or a satire , it ends up as no more than a glimpse of the stunted mentality of a twosome . |
| 18 | Then , as it grows up in a normal , average temperature , the hotter area of its body — its central trunk region — remains pale in colour , while its cooler extremities become gradually darker . |
| 19 | No they 're all tucked well in , now she needs it still to be up here , right , so what 's the best thing that we can do to make sure it stays up in the high position ? |
| 20 | so one council 's got a bit of paper and it ties up with the other one when you come here but if you do n't , if you have n't paid before you could n't tell them you were leaving |
| 21 | When the slow-moving potto is approached by an enemy , it curls up into a tight ball , clings on to its branch and lowers its head between its legs so that the back of its spiky neck is thrust towards the predator . |
| 22 | But when he is called to perform later on that night he curls up in a limp ball and refuses to move . |
| 23 | It opens up into a fantastic cavern , which glistens and sparkles as though lit by an invisible Light . |
| 24 | Even if output continues to decline at a similar pace in this quarter before it picks up in the next ( as most forecasters expect ) , the total peak-to-trough decline will look much shallower than the 2.7% average drop in GNP during the eight recessions since the second world war . |
| 25 | It folds up into a neat , easy-to-store carrying case when not in use . |
| 26 | He pays up for the Big Turn but , ’ she shook her head and compressed her lips together , ‘ she 's never once swept that stair . ’ |
| 27 | So the luxury home in New England remains empty — until he winds up on a one night stand with vivacious manipulator Gwen , ( Goldie Hawn ) . |
| 28 | Quietly , unhesitatingly — just like that — he faces up to the moral consequences of his realization . |
| 29 | It absorbs up to a fifth of its dry weight of water without feeling damp , she says . |
| 30 | But when it comes up for the real audit , what job , is it going to encourage jobs that are audited . |