Example sentences of "it [verb] up [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And then it goes up under any way .
2 and then , that week , he sell 's ten pence a can , then the following week he still bought it ten pence , following week it goes up to eighteen pence , but he 's still selling what , so I do n't think it , I think .
3 And on the front sheet o entitled affordable housing , we see there that in the case of Hambleton we 'd be looking at forty one percent , of the remaining dwellings being unaffordable being affordable houses , down to York where it goes up to ninety percent .
4 As L & Y shed No. 17 it housed up to 40 locomotives including LYR 4-4-0s , 2-4-2 tanks , 2-6-2 tanks and Dreadnought 4-6-0s for working the passenger traffic to Preston Manchester and Liverpool .
5 So it made up for any other , er , you know .
6 Er there 's another book which is similar to the other one in the sense that it made up of some papers by Phillips , Steel and Tants and that has some information about Mexicano in it , er and you find that some people er were giving Mexican language a low a low prestige rate whereas other group in the community were doing the opposite and giving a high prestige rate or certainly a less low one , er in favour of spanish a lot of the Because it was in I think it 's in South America I guess , er you find that a lot of the locals were switching to spanish because it was coming the dominant language er because of societal pressures and constraints and so on .
7 But what it lost in architectural refinement , it made up in staggering scale .
8 Wrangham 's theory remains tentative but if it stands up to further investigation it suggests that humans were primordially partrilineal .
9 It has up to four motherboards , each with 16 fully switched High Performance Transputer Modules .
10 It has up to 64 input-output channels , supports TCP/IP and Ethernet , has C++ , C , and Fortran libraries with VAX extensions , supports Oracle in a client-server environment and fits in a deskside cabinet 29″ by 18″ by 30″ .
11 It contains up to four motherboards , each with sixteen fully switched High Performance Transputer Modules .
12 The sinking feeling I get when I fold it up again and stuff the envelope under my bed makes me realise how much I wanted it to come up with some answers .
13 It holds up to four yarns and costs just £3.95 plus 25p for postage and packing from .
14 It holds up to three horses and will be driven to and from London by Mrs Charley from their home just outside Coventry .
15 Of course each individual vine yields much less , but the overall production per hectare is significantly higher and it lives up to three times as long , in productive terms , as a grafted vine .
16 It adds up to unbeatable value .
17 It spins up in one second ; evaluation units now at $500 .
18 It costs up to thirty pounds for the first series of jabs … ansd then between fifteen and twenty pounds for an annual booster .
19 It turned up in lost property .
20 It grows up to 12.000 ft .
21 It grows up to four feet tall , with large yellow flowers and leaves which are sharp enough to cut the unwary .
22 Both sides have seen the UN force at its weakest and may not respect it when it gets up to full strength .
23 Sunnyvale , California-based MasPar Computer Corp will this week debut its second generation massively parallel system , the MP-2 , claiming it delivers up to five times the performance of its existing MP-1 .
24 Alkaline and moderately rich in minerals , it takes up to 80 years to filter through 295 feet of sand , clay , shale , coal and siltstone .
25 It takes up to 18 months to properly train our staff and I must say I am particularly impressed by the capability , skills and attitude of the Scots workforce . ’
26 It takes up to two months to complete , after which the other stages can be run in parallel .
27 It takes up to seven skins to make one coat .
28 A top Oxford orthopaedic surgeon says it takes up to ten years to measure the success of a joint , but the maunfacturers come up with new , improved versions each year .
29 The miners used rock drills and compressed air to drive through hard rock and the level had a hydraulic engine , worked by water from the dam at Sun Hush , which had such a head of water that it developed up to fifty horsepower and worked both the water pumps to drain the deep levels and the winding gear .
30 ‘ I do n't remember it coming up at that meeting of Senate , ’ says Philip .
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