Example sentences of "add up [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The times of death seemed to span the whole day , but he could n't be sure the thirty-eight covered everybody who died that day because the numbers of each certificate did n't add up to a complete sequence . |
| 2 | Relatively unimportant as these smaller losses may seem compared with the main one , together they may add up to a total picture of her life which she feels has been shattered overnight by a single blow . |
| 3 | However , these positive steps still did not add up to a radical new direction for farming on the scale that is needed . |
| 4 | ’ It 's not as if they would add up to a great sum . ’ |
| 5 | The Department has denied there 's anything secret about the plans , but objectors claim a series of bypasses and road-widening will eventually add up to a new motorway . |
| 6 | They 're both the same angle for a start , because we 've got an isosceles triangle , and forty five plus two X must add up to a hundred and eighty . |
| 7 | Right all have got ta add up to a hundred and eighty has n't it . |
| 8 | Now um these percentages do n't add up to a hundred . |
| 9 | But putting these accounts together does not unfortunately add up to a multi-dimensional model which could provide the basis for a general theory ; it only amplifies their essentialism . |
| 10 | Too often , noise has meant a level plane of abraded texture , which can merely add up to a different kind of blandness , a sense-dulling consistency . |
| 11 | But all this did not yet add up to a widespread expectation in London that Anglo-American relations would or should retain their wartime intimacy . |
| 12 | Assuming one is evident , Kondratiev 's discovery alone does not add up to a theoretical framework . |
| 13 | Basically they need to be able to understand the idea that ‘ tokens ’ may add up to a big reward . |
| 14 | As my right hon. Friend the Member for Sparkbrook said earlier , we have seen only a few small and rather insignificant measures that do not add up to a large impact on our criminal justice system , which is crying out for fundamental change . |
| 15 | Bear in mind that all sections must add up to the overall length measurement . |
| 16 | population levels i in the area of Greater York , an allocation would suggest that , he was n't advocating that , it was just a pro rata ball park estimate , and he did n't purport to make it add up to the residual requirement okay ? |
| 17 | Without the roots of extensive planning ‘ these developments did not add up to an articulate challenge to the restoration of bourgeois rule in Japan ’ ( Armstrong , Glynn and Harrison 1984 p.39 ) . |