Example sentences of "way [prep] [verb] up [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Finally , in Chapter 8 we consider some topics on the border between architecture and implementation ; dealing with faults in the hardware of the computer , ways of speeding up the processor , and the interface between computer and operator .
2 Guidance on ways of speeding up the planning inquiry system which supersedes the previous rules contained in Statutory Instrument 1974/420 .
3 If it has no effect , members will be consulted again on ways of stepping up the action .
4 The General Medical Council is looking at ways of tightening up the rules to stop bogus doctors working and European laws will help . ’
5 To most animals , the clarity of each image is at least as important as the number per second , and many have found ways of sharpening up the picture .
6 But there are two ways of blowing up a balloon .
7 By Sept. 30 the Federal Assembly would pass a law , which the federal government had already approved , legalising four possible ways of winding up the federation : by referendum ; by agreement between the two republics ; by the unilateral secession of one republic ; or by a simple declaration of the Assembly .
8 This remains a good way of doing things , and must be the most pain-free way of building up a stock of components .
9 Thus , as Neugebauer has succinctly remarked , our present way of dividing up the day into hours , minutes , and seconds ‘ is the result of a Hellenistic modification of an Egyptian practice combined with Babylonian numerical procedures ’ .
10 There is no way of dividing up the organisation 's work that will simultaneously satisfy all the organisation 's objectives and all its members .
11 Often it is another state-owned body which is used to provide the mechanism for making the payment ; this , as we have seen , provides a way of dressing up the deal as being commercially ‘ normal ‘ .
12 A modern patio with a large glazed area is the ideal way of opening up a living room by leading the eye out into the garden .
13 The government , which controls around 85 per cent of the country , has turned to logging as a way of making up the shortfall in revenue resulting from the end of Soviet aid , and its loss of the Palinn gem mines in western Cambodia to Khmer Rouge forces .
14 His status may go some way towards clearing up the misunderstanding which must have arisen , for in Gloucestershire manors belonging to another royal ward were also left unassessed .
15 The mayor also outlined plans which , if implemented , would have gone a long way towards mopping up the demand for houses in Derry .
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