Example sentences of "up [prep] a [noun sg] [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | and things like that and it only , it 's only become and really it 's only actually set up as a business school quite recently as well , I mean what in the past ten years or something |
2 | ( A close up of a TV operation always sets my fingers tingling . ) |
3 | Aye , they 're dressed up like a flie hook well a flie hook what you fish with . |
4 | This was toast which was held on a toasting fork and was pressed against the bars so that the bread was scorched , it was then quickly turned ninety degrees so that it finished up with a grid pattern rather like a leaded window . |
5 | The next thing is they get the kid fixed up with a Dynmouth woman so 's they can see it growing . |
6 | And I 'd thought to follow it up with a gourmet meal somewhere . |
7 | God help us with the economy , if he comes up with a crackpot idea like he did over these grading appeals . |
8 | It is also used in many of the cakes for decorative effects , piping , and backgrounds that are peaked up with a palette knife so that the icing hardens into a choppy surface to represent grass or sea . |
9 | This family would probably end up in a concentration camp somewhere in Germany . |
10 | One brave man grabbed a Lewis gun and , to save time , set it up on a rubbish bin rather than the tripod and fired away . |
11 | A coffin-maker could look up to a funeral furnisher rather than to an undertaker ; an undertaker might have respected the funeral furnisher in as much as he could afford to buy in his coffins ; whereas the funeral furnisher , whilst relying on the coffin-maker , looked down on the undertaker ( Col. 2 ) . |
12 | I was picked up by a taxi driver once and we were going along and he said , ‘ Oh , I know that voice — oh , do n't tell me — you 're Jeremy Pascal , are n't you ? ’ |