Example sentences of "[det] [vb -s] up [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But to be forever in child-bed , surrounded by countless sons and daughters , many of them ill ; to run a self-supporting household with endless heavy domestic chores ; to be victim to a view that a woman 's one means of self-fulfilment must be through the home — all that adds up to a state of affairs not to be envied . |
| 2 | ‘ That was seventeen years ago and she has n't as far as I know been seen or heard of since ; surely that adds up to a disappearance ? |
| 3 | This goes up to a resolution of 1,024 by 768 in non-interlaced mode , at a flicker-free 72Hz vertical scan rate . |
| 4 | This adds up to a threat to the source of Japan 's post-war strength . |
| 5 | This adds up to a loss of £9.57 . |
| 6 | All this adds up to the likelihood that the Government can not sort out the economy in the very short term and certainly can not do so this side of the general election ; they can not generate the feeling of happiness and cheerfulness about the economy which parties traditionally rely upon to win general elections . |
| 7 | All this adds up to the fact that NDBs are thoroughly unreliable . |
| 8 | The gate admits to a path , presumably made as a droveway for bringing sheep down from the fell ; this spirals up to the ridge where a turn to the right leads to the summit cairn . |
| 9 | In many pregnant women , this shows up in the form of food aversions — a strong dislike for dishes or drinks previously enjoyed . |
| 10 | Floodwater leaves sand on the planks and this sweeps up into the banks with cornices through which it is possible to step inadvertently . |
| 11 | But under these centralization plans , Wolverton had to forfeit from its smithy most of its hammers and drop stamps to Derby , to bring , it was said , this works up to the standard and capabilities of Wolverton . |
| 12 | ‘ It all builds up to the point where it affects your game . |
| 13 | ‘ This kind of weight reduction ca n't be met by plastic 's rivals — and it all adds up to a reduction in waste at the beginning of the cycle , which is where the environmental action should start ! ’ |
| 14 | It all adds up to a lot of loyalty , from staff and customers . |
| 15 | Together with some unique little touches — a new menu of European and Japanese dishes , newly designed china , and real glassware — it all adds up to a world of difference . |
| 16 | It all adds up to a time consuming and often costly exercise . |
| 17 | It all adds up to a summer of hard work for staff at the wildlife hospital near Aylesbury . |
| 18 | It all adds up to a summer of hard work for staff at the wildlife hospital near Aylesbury . |
| 19 | The Pyramids , the Valley of the Kings , the towering columns of the ancient temple at Karnak , the lush valley of the Upper Nile where a felucca ( traditional sailing boat ) ride is one of the most peaceful experiences imaginable … it all adds up to the holiday of a lifetime . |
| 20 | Husband and wife again particularly to plan a will so that it all ends up with the children if that is eventually what you want with no tax payable or a a a reduced amount of tax . |
| 21 | ‘ But there 's so much music that we 've heard throughout our lifetimes that it all shows up as an influence . |
| 22 | that makes up for the time you , then doing the |