Example sentences of "up [prep] [adj] [conj] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A composite is any material made up of two or more distinct elements . |
| 2 | In analysing the new acting Ferguson was nearer the mark when he suggested that the movies were now coming up with richer and more vital people but Daugherty 's comments serve to remind us that techniques and styles which should have been feeding into a new cinema of experimentation and realism were being used rather to bolster old conventions of melodrama . |
| 3 | The days are long gone when drinkers should put up with warm and often out-of-condition beer . |
| 4 | ‘ Training is a good investment , as we end up with happier and more efficient staff and happier guests , ’ he says . |
| 5 | Regular handling and fondling of the young animals helps ensure they grow up into docile but nonetheless bold animals . |
| 6 | The way you manage to cope with all the problems that life with an elderly parent may present will depend not only upon their magnitude , or the help you receive from others , but also on your attitude towards them , and your determination to live life just a day at a time , thus breaking your stress up into smaller and more manageable ‘ sections ’ . |
| 7 | These developments are , quite naturally , producing fears in government circles that alliances are no more than cartels designed to restrain competition , albeit dressed up in new and more attractive clothes . |
| 8 | Our inner responses to conflict are often dredged up from deep and sometimes murky wells within us . |
| 9 | In year 4 , demand continues to increase , but this time by only 500 units to 3,500 units : the desired capital stock goes up to thirty-five and so net investment of only five machines is necessary . |