Example sentences of "up [prep] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Three-quarters of Green Form work is made up of advice on divorce and family matters and on criminal cases .
2 In the first place the setting up of machinery for examination and selection predates the creation of means to plan and develop curriculum .
3 For the remaining 20% of patients in whom no cause for the anaemia has been found , careful follow up with monitoring of haemoglobin and red cell indices is required .
4 I 'm supposed to me meeting up with halvard on sunday when he comes up to newcastle , but I think he left for england before I had time to mail him my phone number .
5 I will be backing it up with information from Teletext and Videotext in the United States by J. Tydeman et al , who include detailed information relating to current technology and future development of such systems .
6 In the late Eighties Jeremy Ridgway and David Bennett , Zimbabwe-born but living in London , produced the ‘ Cum ’ paintings which were made up in part from semen and shown in New York .
7 Oh yes , it 's in Scotland , you see , and whilst there , you see , every day er because a lady laughed at me and she said , she was staying in the same hotel and she said er I , I used to book up in advance of course but never took a chance .
8 Then there are the social conditions children , a whole generation brought up in violence without education and you know you survived only in South Africa if you are black by breaking the law !
9 well a number of things have come up so let's just take a couple of votes as er , from hearing from a few people and of which people have n't managed to speak so , first of all , er , er people talked about fear being larger than the incidence of assault , are you afraid to go out in the dark ? , button one for yes and button two for no do you find that your afraid to go out in the dark , and then this hundred and that 's a very , I mean that 's , that 's a very significant figure fifty seven out of this hundred women say yes that their afraid to go out in the dark from time to time , I mean that , that is not as it should be , let me ask you are you ever afraid in your own home ? , button one for yes and button two for no and that two is a very worrying figure , twenty nine of of this hundred say yes their afraid in their home , let me ask you this have you trained in self defence ? , button one for yes and button two for no , I mean its something that comes up from time to time and I do n't know what your view and whether or not its a good idea , well twelve of the hundred here have er , eighty eight say no , of those twelve would you recommend it ? , did it make you feel better ? , yes
10 Your crystal grows visibly : it breaks up from time to time and the pieces also grow …
11 Your two crystals grow visibly : they break up from time to time and the pieces also grow .
12 Feasts are going to be cropping up from time to time as we move through the year , so it may be as well to explain that the word signifies , in Yorkshire , the yearly festival of the village or town .
13 Such errors show up from time to time as inconsistencies in the records , but much worse are those that go undetected , and which could lead to the wrong conclusions being drawn when the records are analysed .
14 ‘ I returned to Copenhagen early this morning and was in the process of catching up on loss of sleep when your serenade on the doorbell awakened me .
15 Mary Poovey examines the questions at the heart of the debate : Is the woman in labour outside man 's intervention i.e. if God had cursed Eve with painful childbirth , is it up to man to lift that curse ?
16 It is up to government to finance and provide it — but as far from the DTI as possible .
17 The monitor aims to bring managers up to date with legislation and their responsibilities .
18 A central object of the new Institute was to train these specialists in the ‘ sanction office ’ , keep them up to date with legislation and accounting techniques and make credit managers as much a part of a trading company 's marketing operation as sales managers who already had their association .
19 In those days all aircrew had to take a six monthly Basic Efficiency Examination to ensure they were keeping up to date with equipment and training procedures .
20 It is possible that non-producers with quota could seek the service of brokers who would keep them up to date with supply and demand trends on the short-term leasing market .
21 All CAB advice workers must be kept up to date in information and skills .
22 For instance , you may well admire a well-bred horse that has a lot of competition potential — but even if you can afford it , buying it would be a big mistake if what you really want is something quiet and up to weight to hack and do riding club events .
23 We 're coming up to Christmas of course and that was touched on yesterday how much people spend at Christmas .
24 I thought , if you 've no objection , I could slip up to town after breakfast and go to one of the big stores , and buy him a really handsome shirt and tie . ’
25 She had always been given the most unpleasant tasks to perform , punished when she rebelled , as often she did , growing up without knowledge of love or hearing the sound of a kind word .
26 Indeed , it is possible to speculate that the progress of GIS is not being held up by lack of technology or of suitable software but by the cost of acquiring the data necessary for the functioning of the GIS .
27 Copper is not usually a natural component of water and is picked up by contact with copper and brass fittings or pipes .
28 For example , international insurers compete in part by deploying the abilities to manage large-scale systems they have built up by investment in equipment and human skills over many years .
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