Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [vb infin] up [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | In those circumstances , vitamin and mineral deficiencies do not crop up in a couple of weeks . |
| 2 | Do not stand up for a few moments . |
| 3 | Try to go to bed only when you 're tired but do not stay up past a certain critical time , say one hour after you would normally go to bed . |
| 4 | • If you wake during the night ( sometimes because you need to empty your bladder ) then return to bed and relax as soon as possible , Do not get up for a cup of tea or snack as this will give misleading information to your body clock . |
| 5 | Secondly , although the anecdotal nature of my illustrations do not add up to a seriously informative lecture , with full classifications and statistical support , I do hope they identify areas of particular neglect in our English language studies , and suggest the fruitfulness of these topics for further work . |
| 6 | As my right hon. Friend the Member for Sparkbrook said earlier , we have seen only a few small and rather insignificant measures that do not add up to a large impact on our criminal justice system , which is crying out for fundamental change . |
| 7 | It is very difficult at times to say whether the clusters do really add up to a representation of the whole . |
| 8 | With an Epilady you do n't end up with a prickly pear . |
| 9 | And you will , if you do n't end up with a house fire you may end up with nasty burns or even electric shock . |
| 10 | For the dealers , selling drugs is one way to ensure that they do n't end up in a shanty town . |
| 11 | So you do n't finish up with a battery that as soon as you 've used it for about a minute , that 's it ca n't get any more |
| 12 | ‘ If I 'm dreaming I hope I do n't wake up for a long time , ’ he says . |
| 13 | That erm when the contract 's finished , if they do n't pay up within a certain date |
| 14 | Now um these percentages do n't add up to a hundred . |
| 15 | Mind , I ai n't sayin' 'e do n't 'ave 'is good points , nor that 'e do n't come up with a cuddle and a present sometimes . |
| 16 | Yes , I I do n't think that the this is bigoted as you think though in getting that kind of letter , I mean it seems , er that the civil service er recruit on that basis every year , and er , there is no guarantee if you get through the , the various screening bits that you do actually end up with a job , because that depends on vacancies coming up . |
| 17 | We do actually cover up to a thousand pounds parts and labour with a wide range of cover across the board . |