Example sentences of "[verb] up [prep] each " in BNC.
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| 1 | He tells her , too , about the toy drawer in which the pencil-case was originally lost , and the characteristic choking dusty smell it would develop as the toys in it became mixed up with each other to form a kind of solid pudding , which had to be taken out at the end of each school holidays , and separated once again into its components . |
| 2 | Loulou charged up to each new arrival , thumping and hugging in a demonstrative greeting . |
| 3 | Added up for each of our 800,000 sows , this would take the British herd to the moon and back 30 times . |
| 4 | They are thrown in sharp contrast against the benefits which emerge from ‘ money purchase ’ schemes , where the pension and other benefits are determined solely by the value of the fund built up by each pension scheme member at retirement . |
| 5 | While Otley and Nigel squared up to each other Elinor emptied the contents of the envelope onto the table : family snaps , letters , postcards belonging to the Chatwins , the coat of arms well in evidence and having the same circlet of tiny flowers as the monogram on Tumbleweed 's handkerchief . |
| 6 | ‘ We squared up to each other like a scene from high noon ’ |
| 7 | I went after him to ask him what his problem was — and we squared up to each other like something out of High Noon . |
| 8 | Tunney and Daine squared up to each other like the black-hat and white-hat cowboys . |
| 9 | Rourke bared his teeth , and in the tense moments that followed as they squared up to each other they heard the unmistakable sound of a cough , and turned to see Adam make an appearance in the doorway . |
| 10 | The biggest and most competitive game of the day will be up at Eaton Park , where Ballymena take on Instonians , two teams who will be squaring up to each other in the AIL Division Two next season . |
| 11 | Youth-v-experience or perhaps it 's time a woman won in Stockton South The three candidates squaring up to each other in the battle for Stockton South are quick to use the differences that lie between them as political ammunition . |
| 12 | The dinner was a pleasant opportunity for members to catch up with each other 's news . |
| 13 | Coverage is further restricted because the same titles tend to crop up in each paper . |
| 14 | The concept of the provings : the way in which the drug pictures are built up for each remedy . |
| 15 | A resource box can be built up for each history unit . |
| 16 | Corpora were built up in each case to over 10,000 words , then domain-specific collocation dictionaries compiled using the method described earlier . |
| 17 | By the use of one-way valves , air pressure can be built up in each chamber in turn by moving the piston back and forth . |
| 18 | Some were veterans of News on Sunday 's many faction fights but now , for once , they stopped ganging up on each other and ganged up on Sutton . |
| 19 | Back in the days of bare-knuckle bouts the referee scratched a line in the dirt and fighters shaped up to each other by ‘ toeing ’ this line . |
| 20 | I mean , I do n't how they put up with each other . |
| 21 | On this typical page of shooting script are given the essential directions needed to set up for each shot in a sequence . |
| 22 | It is known as matrix modelling because it assumes that the price of a bond is made up from each component of relative value taken separately . |
| 23 | I work with a lot of different people we 've all got individual jobs that tie up with each other 's jobs |
| 24 | The top lifts at Cairngorm were opened on Friday 23 November with 300–400 earlybirds turning up on each of the first few days . |
| 25 | The backs have breath-taking pace out wide and both wingers have looked hungry for ball , turning up on each other 's wings regularly to create the extra man . |
| 26 | First , a number of rules were specified about the use of rewards and punishers and it was suggested that a reward ‘ menu ’ be drawn up for each intervention in order that the child does not become satiated by a single type of reward which could then lose its reinforcing properties . |
| 27 | In the two figures on the right in particular the earlier striations and hatchings have given way to more discreetly and subtly modelled planes delineating the component parts of the trunks and limbs of the figures ; these planes are angled away from each other along clearly defined ridges in some passages , but softly opened up into each other in others . |
| 28 | The painting is awkwardly and laxly structured but now the contours of many of the compositional elements have been freely and insistently opened up into each other so that the eye is led quickly not only into depth but also steeply up the picture surface , a premonition of things to come . |
| 29 | The picture plane is further emphasized by the complete lack of aerial perspective ( the far houses are , if anything , darker and stronger in value than the foreground house ) , and by the fact that occasionally contours are broken and forms opened up into each other . |
| 30 | As they square up to each other the spouses of the first three men ‘ Enter above ’ and implore them not to fight . |