Example sentences of "[verb] up at [adj] " in BNC.

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1 than my job then he said I presume you 've got mixed feelings , I said no my feelings are n't mixed up at all , I 'm quite , I 'm quite sure of my feelings of what I know , I said David I would n't associate myself , I would n't drink and I would n't go out with anybody in this building and he nearly fell over and he said dare I ask why ?
2 The subterranean world of the behind-the-scenes television power-brokers gets to meet up at these events .
3 The car drew up at one of the big houses on the prosperous shore road , facing the grassy slope that led up to the promenade .
4 Dickensian child victims grow into upright citizens if they grow up at all .
5 It came a cropper in 1990 and had to be cut up and sold off , with the remains ending up at Amstral Workstation Solutions Ltd , a value added reseller operation .
6 It is the amount of this payment which determines whether the business is being hived up at less or more than cost or market value for the purposes of the value-shifting provisions described above .
7 I said I would make them a hundred butterfly cakes , and they either they 'll eat them or they 'll sell them , and I 'll hav I 'll try and have them ready for when rings up at half past one and if they sell them and she brings me any I would n't mind knocking a few more up for tomorrow , but I 'm not gon na give them all
8 My hic hyacinths have all come out except no , they 've all come out , one goron l looks like it 's gone and lot congealed little bad and another hyacinth has two have come up and other ones not come up at all .
9 I do n't know if that 's come up at any point .
10 She realised she was gripping the gun with two hands and had trained it on his chest , as if she expected him to leap up at any moment and lunge at her .
11 One point at issue for Yugoslav leaders was the extent to which current developments were damaging the relationship built up at federal level with the European Communities ( EC ) .
12 One age 's misfortune is another 's good luck and a result of this flight from urban squalor and an exceptionally turbulent working class was that , in the early 20th century , when the new Bristol University was looking to expand , there was a whole chain of classical villas with their attendant small parks all waiting to be picked up at knock-down prices .
13 After taking a series of measurements I put a numbered ring on each bird 's leg so that if one came to grief and was picked up at some time in the future , its identity could be established .
14 Rival villages would line up at either end of the green to do this .
15 MGM 's studio at Borehamwood , on the northwest edge of London and just along the road from Elstree , was made by Kubrick to accommodate a space station interior over 300 feet ( 90m ) long , sloping up at one end nearly 40 feet ( 12m ) .
16 Normally she would have clammed up at that juncture .
17 Since then blacks have got richer at almost the same rate as whites , but they have not caught up at all .
18 I have n't grown up at all , she thought hopelessly .
19 Alongside the formal structures , a network of informal relationships has grown up at all levels of the organization .
20 However , over a period of time , and partly encouraged by urban planning policies , commuter villages have grown up at greater distances from the cities .
21 The children line up at one end of the room with the organizer ( grandmother ) at the other .
22 The bears line up at one end of the room .
23 So what time are you er picking up at one .
24 I woke up at 6.30 am and practised from 7.15 onwards .
25 I DID N'T sleep too well on the night before our last Inter-Continental Cup match against Cuba in Poznan — I woke up at six o'clock in the morning thinking about the future of the Irish hockey team and began to put down some of my ideas on paper .
26 Now I wa woke up at five o'clock this morning .
27 On the twenty seventh of December 1989 , I woke up at five o'clock .
28 Yeah and you er I ov I overslept , well I woke up at five and normally I think if I go to sleep now and I sort of get myself awake but today I must of turned over
29 She slept , woke up at nine to find out her second mistake : that all hotels everywhere serve breakfast .
30 I went to bed at eight and then woke up at nine .
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