Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] up [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may paper over things and succeed in buying time , but it can not overcome the class-based conflicts that will eventually bubble up to the surface . |
| 2 | " We 'd better catch up with the others , had n't we ? " he said quickly , gesturing along the track . |
| 3 | There is no real common denominator that can be used to classify the ‘ Originals ’ , the first fifty-odd recruits to the SAS , some of whose names will constantly crop up during the course of this book . |
| 4 | She says well , we can only take up to the value of your car , , which is more than they did ! |
| 5 | I 'd only end up in the doghouse myself would n't I ? |
| 6 | If you want to know any more about what he 's doing you 'd better go up to the camp and ask him yourself . ’ |
| 7 | Now upstairs there are people working , so when you get to the far end we ask you do n't go straight upstairs , if you can wait please and we 'll we 'll we 'll all you 'll all go up in the room together , . |
| 8 | Er but again y'know I could in theory provide some handouts for you which you could perhaps pick up at the end of the er of the lecture from the front or even have available in a general office for you , okay ? |
| 9 | Chaff and grain can no longer build up on the screen , air flow stays constant and the main turbine blades ( over £100 each ) are n't assaulted by small and/or shattered grain . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'll just finish up in the kitchen . ’ |
| 11 | However the High Court can no longer keep up with the increase in applications for judicial reviews — there is an average delay of 18 months in getting a case heard . |
| 12 | I must just run up to the Casa to make sure the lorry comes back for another load . |
| 13 | Probably I 'd just go up to the pub but I ca n't be bothered . |
| 14 | Gone were the days when she could just get up in the morning , make coffee , leave a note for Mrs Bennett and go off to Brentwoods with , maybe , the anticipation of quite an exciting day . |
| 15 | When one of them could no longer come up to the scratch line at the beginning of a round he was held to have lost the match . |
| 16 | All the smart money for the first to finally come up with the goods is on John Lasseter of Pixar , the perennial star of animation festivals and the winner of the 1989 animation Oscar for the short film Tin Toy . |
| 17 | On top of the official fee of up to 10 yuan ( about $1 ) a term , many schools add on other charges , for repairing crumbling school buildings , topping up teachers ' meagre pay or buying books , which can easily add up to the equivalent of $10 a month . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'll just fly up into the branches on silver wings . ’ |
| 19 | They do n't just turn up on the night , ’ she said . |
| 20 | It could , therefore , be the case that , in future , the TV audience will gradually catch up with the TV commercial producers ' instincts . |
| 21 | We can always finish up at the Boar if things do n't improve . ’ |
| 22 | Instead of talking from the stalls to actors in front of one another , he would always shamble up onto the stage with his peculiar hedgehog gait and take them aside separately . |
| 23 | Perhaps they did n't ever go up in the loft . |
| 24 | Indeed the habits of our civilised forebears at work and play would not always stand up to the scrutiny of the modern conscience . |
| 25 | Aesthetic and romantic ideas of the beneficent properties of ‘ natural ’ remedies do not always stand up to the realities of practical life . |
| 26 | But if you are not careful you can still end up on the street and losing money , even when your rent is fully paid up . |
| 27 | They want to know whether today 's men are better fathers , whether men will ever open up at the breakfast table , whether male impotence is on the rise , whether men suffer from their own form of menopause , whether men will cultivate any interest in pastimes more enlightened than football and snooker . |
| 28 | So , if people ca n't get hold of an application form , can they still turn up on the day , I think that 's the final thing is n't it ? |
| 29 | ‘ It is worth many thousands of Australian dollars so that will partly make up for the disappointment . |
| 30 | And the more valuable the book the greater the ultimate scandal , for it will probably end up on the shelves of libraries in other parts of the world where the literary culture of England is still prized . |