Example sentences of "[vb base] [noun] [v-ing] up the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both the Confederation of British Industry/Business Strategies report into consumer confidence and the Trade Indemnity investigation into business failures show Scotland bringing up the rear if , as expected , the economy moves out of recession in 1993 . |
| 2 | They also stop insects crawling up the waste pipes . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've bin totallin' up the bills fer the past month , ’ she told him . |
| 4 | And you have acid coming up the gullet , |
| 5 | Each time a new worksheet is opened , you usually spend time setting up the row and column headings . |