Example sentences of "be [verb] up the [noun] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hundreds of kites have been brightening up the skies at a national kite festival . |
| 2 | ‘ They 'll be bringing up the squares at any minute . |
| 3 | The main effect of an enzyme , altering b1 to b2 , would be to speed up the rate at which bonds were broken . |
| 4 | The intention of the IB is clear ; it is to clean up the game at all levels particularly the shop window of the internationals . |
| 5 | It is currently 35 degrees Fahrenheit out and the wind is blowing up the canyon at 87 mph hour which gives us a wind chill factor of — just a moment while I look at the chart — says ‘ Should not be skiing ’ which is good because we are n't . |
| 6 | Though Daisy 's tightened up the rules at the Cattery — did I show you her new brochure ? ’ |
| 7 | It was taking up the game at such a young age that caused him to hold the racket with both hands , rather than playing tennis , which he did to county standard at the age of 12 . |
| 8 | An enemy flare was lighting up the sky at the other end of the village , probably over No. 6 Commando positions . |