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

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1 Would it hold up for the half-minute or so it would take me to drive across ?
2 The Reaver Knights are commonly made up of the wildest and most headstrong sons of the noble houses .
3 The Reaver Knights are made up of the wildest and most headstrong sons of the noble houses .
4 Thereafter , print quality was as good as any inkjet I 've seen — right up with the BJ-200 and slightly better than the DeskJet 500 .
5 vol 96. p 41 8 ) has now turned up in the normal as well as the tumour tissues of a bladder cancer patient .
6 The last was set up in the seventies when apparently some defector had cast some doubt on Mills .
7 The existing LFA boundaries are based largely on a line drawn up in the 1940s and hardly modified since .
8 Chelmsford 's confidence was dented , a missing a chance to go one up on the 12th and then losing the next two holes as hope of taking the trophy back to the Widford clubhouse evaporated .
9 Thus the soignee appearance of Cresson and other French women politicians blazes a torch and tells others that , while everyone is mortal and while women may have many cards stacked against them , it is possible to face up to the worst as well as the best .
10 Working on three floors at once we decided to we needed to continue work on the seventh floor before moving up to the eighth and so on to the ninth by the information given us in the er we calculated that the men that were to get onto the programme by the end of the week calculated the production rate for various gangs to see how fast so that 's how it was looking .
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