Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] up a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , she could only get up a little way before she tumbled backwards , as the jar had a heavy glass base which proved impossible to overbalance . |
| 2 | In this way you will soon build up a comprehensive set of notes for revision . |
| 3 | A new town may physically take up a small space , but the end result can be seen from far and wide . |
| 4 | You know , they might just get up a little way and then some bureaucracy knocks them down again and they 're back where they started . |
| 5 | Biological systems tend to normally pick up a particular isomer in most cases , if they pick up the wrong one it will affect , for example the protein chain it will affect , ultimately , its three dimensional structure and therefore , it 's function . |
| 6 | G Chairman , if I could just pick up a deliberate accuracy rather than |
| 7 | This is an extremely dangerous area and it is an area in which the CTO can easily pick up a considerable amount of tax if practitioners are not fully aware of the dangers . |
| 8 | Yes you would you just wonder whether Forest back four might just push up a little bit higher and let the ball carry through to the keeper every time . |
| 9 | Thicker yarns are more effective for large designs and lighter colours will usually show up a complex design more clearly than small designs , |
| 10 | Courses in the humanities may encourage a personal response from the students , but do they always open up a full range of rival positions ? |
| 11 | The oblique waves responsible for longshore drift will also set up a longshore current , which will assist in the process of moving material along the beach . |
| 12 | The Bill will also set up a statutory licensing body to police experimentation . |
| 13 | The company told Reuter that it will probably set up a new company employing NeXT technicians to develop high-speed workstations . |
| 14 | The company told Reuter that it will probably set up a new company employing NeXT technicians to develop high-speed workstations . |
| 15 | ‘ I could probably draw up a long list . ’ |
| 16 | It would inherently end up a large enquiry some somewhere along the line , which would frustrate the whole purpose of of the planning system . |
| 17 | And the 38-year-old Avon rider could also pick up a fourth team medal , with the British quartet poised to win the title for the fifth time on the trot . |
| 18 | We can now draw up a simple plan for teaching a skill : |
| 19 | As summer approaches , many stores start to expand their range of outdoor toys and , in some supermarkets , you can often pick up a paddling pool with your weekly shopping ! |
| 20 | Richard Armstrong 's documentary adventures , exciting and authentic as they are , have a strain of sententious comment which deadens the flow of narrative and may even set up a certain resistance on the reader 's part . |
| 21 | And if you press the / key , 1-2-3 for Windows will obligingly open up a special window called 1-2-3 Classic , which contains a complete model of the menu found in the DOS version . |
| 22 | Alternatively , the vendor may either set up a new company and transfer assets into the company from all over its group before selling the shares in the new company , or transfer the assets into its main trading company which will in turn transfer the assets to the purchaser . |
| 23 | They provided the foundation for a conclusive victory by the champions which suggested they might yet put up a spirited defence of their crown . |
| 24 | I ca n't paint it , but I can mentally conjure up a corresponding work titled The Rapist of a huge erect penis clothed in a sober grey suit ( and bowler hat ? ) from whose open trouser flies pops out a tiny detumescent homunculus . |
| 25 | So you can safely pick up a good deal of useful stuff here . |