Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] up the [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | It also demands that someone is skilled enough to set up the stylesheets in the first place unless you want to stick with the standard set provided by Xerox . |
| 2 | So keep up the heat in your compost heap by covering it with black plastic sheets , old carpets or sacking . |
| 3 | It is no use just heating things up ; that would again only speed up the reaction in the wrong direction . |
| 4 | The inspiring influence behind an automatic promotion triumph is determined Boro will not just make up the numbers in the top flight . |
| 5 | and we 've already given up the essentials in your life the two nine one seven per year which of these will be left to be paid ? |
| 6 | Not all the personal pronouns in the Sonnets , of course , are significant of personal relationships , and for this reason it is not enough just to tot up the figures in a computer-made concordance . |
| 7 | Having just mopped up the minority in Siemens-Nixdorf , would Siemens be ready to admit a new investor into the company ? |
| 8 | I know I was sadder than at the end of most commissions when we finally broke up the team in the refreshment room of Waterloo Station after we had left the ship in Southampton . |
| 9 | Caught inextricably in that cycle , with pregnancies to confuse and exacerbate the situation , Elizabeth Titford 's body finally gave up the struggle in June ; with tragic inevitability , we might be tempted to say , looking back with the advantage of hindsight . |
| 10 | Hocazade soon gave up the kadilik in order to devote himself more fully to but remained as muderris in Iznik until the death of Mehmed II ( 886/1481 ) . |
| 11 | What light struggled through the unwashed front window soon gave up the ghost in the air that seemed almost palpably grey . |
| 12 | Replacing the glass with care , she slid back down in the bed and deliberately conjured up the scene in the Seren at the moment the engine cut out and she was about to capsize . |
| 13 | The principal , Sir David Smith , yesterday stepped up the pressure in the row over ministerial pledges , as the university court agreed to go ahead with up to 28 sackings . |
| 14 | STAFF at a vandal-hit racecourse gave up their bank holiday yesterday to clear up the damage in time for the next meeting . |
| 15 | My sister was the person who 'd been the trouble , she had boyfriends in infant school , I was the girl who always beat up the boys in infant school ! |
| 16 | Village fêtes in particular often show up the divisions in the village rather well . |
| 17 | The sociologist Bernice Martin has perceptively summed up the situation in terms of recent English culture when she says that : |
| 18 | The depth sounder and Decca Navigator in the wheelhouse were innovations and although Radar was out of the question at that time we managed very well with the Decca Navigator , often running up the Thames in quite dense fog buoy hopping through Sea Reach . |
| 19 | In this passage , which is very near the end of the book , he ironically sums up the manner in which the hypocritical bureaucrats of Whitehall and Washington dealt with their own inadequacies when their major spying operation went wrong . |
| 20 | The latest grab , the BBG 46 , will now pick up the bales in either direction , allowing the operator to cross stack them for safer transport and storage . |
| 21 | The user simply lines up the image in the viewfinder of the fixed focus lens and presses the button . |
| 22 | Simply line up the shelf in position , using a spirit level , before permanent fixing for a really professional result . |
| 23 | Simply line up the shelf in position , using a spirit level , before permanent fixing for a really professional result . |
| 24 | And there is a good account of the infamous Nixon/Kennedy TV debate when Kennedy 's aide even turned up the heat in Nixon 's dressing-room to make him sweat more . |
| 25 | Our unequal arms might well take up the difference in line lengths when flying one way ; but the perverse nature of our natural reactions does n't allow the same correction when flying the other way . |
| 26 | Simply set up the machine in minutes , cast on over the 100 needles and off you go — sweaters in yarns from Double Knitting to Chunky can quickly be made using the famous BOND Classic Knitting System on which the new Sweater Machine is based . |
| 27 | And Cambridge almost wrapped up the game in the first few minutes of the second half but were denied by Oldham goalkeeper John Keeley , who pulled off an excellent save to push away a curling , 20-yard Chris Leadbetter free-kick , then fingertipped a header from Mick Heathcote on to the crossbar . |
| 28 | Bishops then turned up the pressure in a search for an equaliser , and it nearly came on seventy minutes as yet another debut man , Tommy Callanan blasted the ball against the underside of the ball from literally yards out when it was easier to score . |
| 29 | These act as an unnatural fertilizer for algae which then use up the oxygen in the water during their rapid growth . |
| 30 | He then summed up the situation in brusque style for the policeman at the other end . |