Example sentences of "which [vb -s] up [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A catalyst is a substance which speeds up a chemical reaction but remains chemically unchanged at the end of that reaction .
2 Of these the most useful is Magnify which blows up the selected area by up to eight times .
3 The poetic purpose of Genette 's Narrative Discourse is curiously complemented by his study of Proust 's A la recherche du temps perdu which takes up a good portion of the book .
4 Body language is with us night and day but something else which takes up a fair amount of time in our lives is travel .
5 The building , which faces west , lies below a turn in the Sacred Way which zigzags up the steep site to the temple , on a little terrace just above the south wall of the sanctuary .
6 The 70° line which divides up the holding area is best remembered as leaning towards the far end of the outbound leg of the pattern .
7 Stockton South is another Tory marginal , but one which throws up an unexpected factor .
8 What would happen if there was a revolution and the monarchy was overthrown , Parliament dissolved and all its members imprisoned , and new elections held to a Constitutional Convention which draws up a new constitution with a presidential system of government and a single chamber assembly ?
9 It looks dewy fresh , but it does have overtones of a quieter age , and it 's the perfect foil for the earthy tones of the fabric which picks up the exotic theme we used downstairs .
10 Trying out various ideas they eventually settled on the use of a Ring Modulator , which sets up a low frequency hum breaking up speech patterns into juddery , intermittent tones .
11 At the other end of the rod is a transducer which sets up a controlled vibration within the sapphire .
12 Sweeney Agonistes takes its audience back not simply to what was seen as the childhood , even babyhood of ritual and civilization , but further down the evolutionary ladder to the most primitive level of that ‘ amorphous protoplasm ’ which makes up the human egg .
13 Its brightest star is the slightly yellowish Delta ( 3.6 ) , which makes up an inconspicuous triangle with Gamma and Alpha ( each 4.1 ) .
14 which brings up the main point and that is we have got to make sure that those people who are nominated or delegated within the terms of the contract , are people who have the knowledge and experience
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