Example sentences of "up [conj] [v-ing] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her monochromes , obtained through the superimposition of differing and at times contradictory tonalities , take on their full significance when they are placed , either hung up or leaning on the ground , in a pre-chosen space with controlled lighting . |
| 2 | Young men began ringing up or arriving on the doorstep and announcing themselves as ‘ Wedgie ’ or ‘ Snubs ’ or ‘ Schizo ’ and saying that Conor was the best there was , and was there anything they could do ? |
| 3 | The plaintiffs , A and others , who were customers of the defendants , obtained an injunction before Morland J. on 13 August 1990 restraining the defendants from delivering up or disclosing to the United States court or to third parties otherwise than in connection with and for the purposes of the business and trading of the plaintiffs , any documents relating to the plaintiffs ' accounts with the defendants , and ordering the latter to return to its London branch certain documents which had been removed from the jurisdiction . |
| 4 | Some people were waking up and seeing through the disguise humanity had constructed around its deities . |
| 5 | The roots torn up and bleeding on the ground and the woman smashed by life 's storms were to him interchangeable images . |
| 6 | Iris was already up and splashing in the bath . |
| 7 | ‘ Caspar , ’ said Lee , jumping up and looking through the trees . |
| 8 | Thus when the chimpanzee , supplied in the laboratory with two boxes and a stick to reach a suspended bunch of bananas , stops leaping up and trying the reach them with its hands and instead puts one box on top of the other , climbs up and dislodges the bananas with the stick , it is using to the full its basic ability to suppress the automatic response — leaping up — in favour of the intelligent one — climbing up and reaching with the stick . |
| 9 | New initiatives aimed at attracting nurses back to work are springing up and developing throughout the UK . |
| 10 | They seemed further away , their shells passing over very high up and crashing into the area of the Orne canal . |
| 11 | Music is n't for keeping and treasuring , it 's for cutting up and feeding into a computer . |
| 12 | Perhaps a retired person , with no family can honestly say ‘ Right , I 'm selling up and moving to the Isle of Skye . ’ |
| 13 | Whether this is good or bad remains to be seen , but the country has now opened up and according to the law , the owner of a Rembrandt drawing or a Cranach painting may sell it to anyone offering the right price . |
| 14 | This is less Ben Elton-speak than naked ambition to be an admired state-of-the-art comedian who can acknowledge the wrongs of the world , shift with the politics of the time , try out new techniques ( in this case performing in theatres with a captive audience rather than in a back room full of hecklers getting up and wandering to the bar every 20 minutes ) and be funny . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'll be up and singing in the morning , ’ he announced cheerily . |
| 16 | ‘ Where to ? ’ demanded Jenny , jumping up and rushing to the window . |
| 17 | For a round cake , roll the cake like a wheel along the strip , picking up and pressing on the marzipan as you go . |
| 18 | The leeches look as if they have the faces of the bodies they have burst from , and they are capable of rearing up and attacking with a cluster of teeth around a central sucker . |
| 19 | I was up and running with the package within ten minutes , applying the automatic mode of analysis — and making sense out of it — without reference to the manual . |
| 20 | This highlights how easy EaziLink actually is to get up and running with the minimum of fuss . |
| 21 | This highlights how easy EaziLink actually is to get up and running with the minimum of fuss . |
| 22 | Cincom Systems ( UK ) Ltd is looking for beta testers for the Windows NT version of Supra Server : the relational database is already up and running on the iAPX-86 , R-series and Alpha versions of NT and it will available for £800 per user once the operating system ships . |
| 23 | Yesterday Sun Microsystems Inc 's software unit made good the promise and announced it would be working with Motorola Inc 's Semiconductor Products Sector to get Solaris 2.1 up and running on the IBM Corp-Motorola developed RISC . |
| 24 | Last week Sun Microsystems Inc 's software unit made good the promise and announced it would be working with Motorola Inc 's Semiconductor Products Sector to get Solaris 2.1 up and running on the IBM Corp/Motorola-developed RISC . |
| 25 | Two support and maintenance offices will be up and running on the continent by the end of year . |
| 26 | InformationWeek quotes Taligent Inc chief executive Joe Guglielmi as saying his folks have a version of its object-oriented operating system up and running on an Apple Computer Inc Macintosh Quadra : Taligent , which intends publishing specifications this year followed by a developer 's kit , has also written some low-level applications for the system along the lines of Apple 's MacDraw — but the final system is not due until 1995 . |
| 27 | Aware 's Belfast support group has been up and running for a year and helps people cope with a range of depressive illnesses . |
| 28 | But Coun Dot Long , committee chairman , said they wanted to get something up and running for the club before the start of the bowls season in May . |
| 29 | Recently up and running at the Minerva factory is a figurine casting machine and at the Eagle factory a new computer-controlled dust-press is in the initial stages of producing earthenware flatware . |
| 30 | ‘ We are well down the track , and up and running as a forward-looking and fully structured body recognised as being a vital element in the ICI Group , ’ he says . |