Example sentences of "be [v-ing] up [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | Current members seem satisfied that they are receiving good value for money , and are signing up for the second membership year which starts in May . |
2 | ‘ I do n't know exactly what we have up there , or what stuff we are likely to be sending up in the next few years … but I 'll take side bets on orbital weapons , either ready or in the pipe-line . ’ |
3 | This is one aspect that art historian and critic Deborah Cherry will be taking up in the next issue . |
4 | At nine o'clock , by arrangement , I rang one of my colleagues at the hospital , Dr. J. D. Underwood , about a matter which is coming up at the next medical committee . |
5 | Now he then comes on in the second part of the report to look at the fourteen great achievements and I mean two things A what are those achievements and do those achievements back up and support these kinds of very general maybe propaganda kind of stances that Mao is taking up in the first part of this report . |
6 | MUSIC students in Scotland and London are tuning up for the first annual LASMO Music Festival to be held in the theatre at Haddo House , Aberdeen , on 22 June . |
7 | At about the same time as Jayne and Dave were tying the knot , creative director Nadia Marks was limbering up for the 20th anniversary of her wedding to writer husband Graham , whom she met at art school . |
8 | Earlier she had come down in this lift with Steve and now she was going up with the last person on earth she could have envisaged . |
9 | And at the same time , Lilian was coming up to the second stage . |