Example sentences of "up [prep] [adj] [noun] [conj] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Better have some O neg. sent up for immediate use as well .
2 For a while , the most successful pop groups had the power to shift mass consciousness to an unprecedented degree and this confidence expressed itself in a plethora of new sexualities brought into the public eye , offered up for public consumption and then put into practice in people 's lives .
3 Even now there are theories which say that quarks are made up of other things and so on , so I mean who knows .
4 The Act also provides the setting up of duty-free zones and perhaps for our present purpose it is sufficient to say that companies established in a duty-free zone are treated in every way as if they were established outside of the borders of the Hungarian Republic .
5 We came up against official incompetence as soon as we arrived in Spain .
6 If you continue to knit , you will end up with dropped stitches and probably jam the carriage after a very short time .
7 And you will , if you do n't end up with a house fire you may end up with nasty burns or even electric shock .
8 She has almost certainly overestimated both factors ; but in general she is correct in saying that Britain comes up with good ideas and often ends up importing the products that stem from those ideas .
9 He tore the pages up into big pieces and then he tore the big pieces up into tiny pieces .
10 Moreover , he had written it on pages that he could not at this moment tear up into big pieces and then into smaller pieces .
11 Lloyd stopped tuning up Beeby 's legs and looked up in genuine surprise and then disgust .
12 Anyway , everybody rushed out into the kitchen and cook found some ice and wrapped it up in white cloth and then this woman picked up the toad and put it back in the garden but with the ice in her hands .
13 When you have finally made your purchase , it is nearly always wrapped up in brown paper and carefully tied with string or something more elaborate .
14 And the first is to pick up on concealed households and just to add to the points that have already been made that erm neither the House Builders Federation nor ourselves are assuming that all be housed , but the projected number is five thousand whereas we 're housing three thousand odd of them .
15 Pyramids of paper have been piled up on the subject of faunal provinces in the fossil record , but very few of them stand up to critical examination and even the latest symposium on the subject has produced very little that can be regarded as concrete evidence .
16 The stone nave piers are grouped columns which soar up to tiny capitals and then to the beautiful vault which springs from them ( 538 ) .
17 Pursuant to Falkenhayn 's scheme of grinding the French Army to pieces by sheer weight of artillery , the Fifth Army 's guns had orders to move up to new positions as soon as the enemy first line had been overrun .
18 The rest of the car will also stand up to hard use as well , and diesel cars tend to have bigger batteries and more powerful electrical systems to cope with the greater demands of starting .
19 For simplicity , we assume that existing plant has a maximum capacity of Q units of output and the SMC is constant at the level c up to full capacity and then becomes vertical .
20 Will the Minister release MOD votes to allow local authorities , in collaboration with the MOD , to bring empty housing owned by the local authorities and the MOD up to acceptable standards and then transfer it to local authority control for the express purpose of providing homes to ex-service personnel ?
21 Some , like Pesaro and Senigallia , have grown up around medieval towns and still retain old-world charm .
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