Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb -s] up [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 CRAY ENVISAGES UP TO 1,024 ALPHA RISCs IN PARALLEL SYSTEM NEXT YEAR
2 1.30:TALENTED claimer Rodney Farrant teams up with former Gold Cup hero Norton 's Coin , but the combination face a very stiff task over this inadequate trip .
3 FORMER British middleweight champion Herol Graham moves up to super middleweight to fight Midlands area champion Carlos Christie in Manchester on January 25 .
4 Rather than scowl and growl at his durn bad luck , Pierce hooks up with another bunch of musical buckaroos and ambles out on to his porch to sing the blues … the real blues , that is .
5 Meanwhile , Galerie St Etienne follows up on this year 's National Gallery retrospective with ‘ Käthe Kollwitz in celebration of 125th anniversary of the artist 's birth ’ with working drawings and proof states of prints .
6 Professor Leopold Kohr clears up after another burglary at his home just outside Gloucester .
7 It remains to be seen how the XM stacks up against traditional executive fare , but the chances are that it will be too exotic for the British palate .
8 Liz tops up with another vodka with lime and soda , followed by a can of Tennent 's Pilsner which contains about four units or 60mg of alcohol .
9 Indeed , Bailey holds up for critical scrutiny the idea that schools can prepare young people for a world of rapid technological change by concentrating on the very technology which is subject to change ; rather , he suggests , the best basis for adaptability is a liberal education aimed at generating a wide understanding and the development of reason and autonomy .
10 Carson opens up on Gipsy Fiddler in the high speed five furlong dash and Gispy Fiddler 's trainer Jonjo O'Neill is looking for his first win of the season .
11 Bono wakes up from some sort of indulgent ( but more realistic than you realise ) reverie .
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