Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] up [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The play surrounds and only goes up to the time of Artemesia 's rape .
2 The drawback is that your expert driver from the London Limousine Company ( SE1 ) only turns up for a minimum of eight hours — a standard feature of chauffeur hire .
3 He only glances up at the television occasionally , as he is intent on finishing these as quickly as possible in order to give himself ti me to write a letter home to his wife .
4 The fact that your copy-writers are so uninformed on this perhaps links up with the lack of information the manufacturers have on the need for their product .
5 Russell and Ann Mills ' flat is particularly impressive as it is located on the upper floor of the school 's west wing ( Plate 37 and Fig 53 ) and so extends up into the apex of the steeply-pitched roof .
6 I can always remove it later if something better comes up in the interim .
7 The lagoon between the bar and the land is colonised by various types of marsh vegetation and slowly fills up with a mixture of sediment and decaying organic matter ( Fig. 8.18C ) .
8 If Britain finally signs up to the word ‘ irrevocable ’ , she will have crossed the Rubicon .
9 I 've been trying to get through to him in New York for weeks , and when he finally shows up in the office I 'm covered in green face-mask .
10 Polar Star is no exception ; its lovely clueless opening soon snarls up in a mess of motives and half-finished characters .
11 Yeah but they just comes up to the door and says to her we 're going away now .
12 The engineer who sets about designing an efficient sonar or radar device soon comes up against a problem resulting from the need to make the pulses extremely loud .
13 It is a world of high camp comedy and low-life sex , a world in which a drag queen eventually ends up with a rent boy .
14 He usually sits up at the window .
15 It was a lot of work for one man , he told me , which is why the name Hugh Cruttwell always turns up on the credits of his movies .
16 Instead they form squelchy peat , which gradually builds up on the surface .
17 Although the walking programme and the diet routine are organised through Day 1 to 30 , we recommend that you begin the programme on a Monday , as the aerobic walking gradually builds up throughout the week , with more aerobic walking on weekends .
18 Even now if I look at a video the hair still stands up on the back of the neck , and you get that tingle on the spine .
19 It usually ends up like a cross between The Sun 's ‘ Things You Never Knew ’ column and The Times Literary Review .
20 Although few in number , the Reiksguard is the most important part of the army and usually forms up in the centre around the Emperor himself .
21 clamp from the middle , and erm , I used to carry like down the thing and I just got really out of control , went all over the place , like skis up in the air and one of them came off and the thing , actually , ripped off er , bottom of my boot .
22 I , I am friendly with them you know I , I go every Wednesday there , for er , well when I can , every Wednesday because something , something always creeps up on a Wednesday to keep away from them , er , sort of for tea and then with
23 all the annoying Germany always pops up at the wrong , the wrong most inopportune time .
24 Strach usually comes up with a couple of good uns .
25 A hedgehog tries to climb up the net and when it hears you approach it promptly rolls up into a ball .
26 He always comes up with the goods on the day . ’
27 And he always comes up with an answer .
28 ‘ Amber always runs up for a hug when I walk through the door ’ , she says .
29 The central membrane is threaded lengthways through the centre of the cylinder and also blows up like a balloon when the chamber is filled with grapes , only the pressure outwards is even , gently crushing the fruit in all directions .
30 Gordon Grant , for example , suggests that CMHTs play a crucial role in assisting the development of voluntary sector services , although he is cautious about the ability of teams to unlock " an unlimited capacity for care amongst voluntary groups or family carers The developmental function here clearly picks up on the prominence given to the involvement of voluntary groups and parents in the service planning process in Wales , where Grant and his colleagues are monitoring aspects of the All-Wales Strategy .
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