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

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1 A high sling , now we can put on a high sling for her , okay , that goes up there and now , are you still alright ?
2 There we are , there you 're alright , O K , now there 's his tail , that goes up there , and try that one , see if you can see where that goes , oh what a clever girl , and that one , no there look , there 's only two holes left , that one and that 's the other one with his foot .
3 well it ca n't be very pleasant sit up there
4 In fact , today 's activities had offered some hours of reprieve from thoughts of him — at least until such time as they were due to meet up later in the afternoon .
5 It is these muscles which make it possible to stand up straight and bend over to lift objects .
6 Okay well that looks as if that adds up nicely .
7 As this turns up later in the memoir , I need only report that , out of dissatisfaction , I scrapped the manuscript more than once , and therefore I did not show it to Eliot just then .
8 It had to be one or the other unless she was prepared to sit up here , miss dinner and sulk .
9 Where was the little girl , or er younger I do n't want to make up because , but now I feeling I 'm aged it , I should be wearing some make up here , with just a feeling we should be , when I look in the mirror oh its getting old so
10 Its institutional pillars could do with some shoring up too .
11 You 'd be able to get some sleep up there and — ’
12 They 're becoming even easier to pick up once delicensed nowadays , thanks to the invasion of the upstart Metrocabs , which drive like a Panzer , look like an undertaker 's second-best hearse and give the punters a ride which makes them think they 're in a telephone-box on castors .
13 And this came up about three times !
14 Well this came up actually on a on a radio sho er chat thing that was open to the public in Blaenau Ffestiniog last night er where the chair was saying erm well you know I mean a lot of the a lot of the people that have n't been very involved in this strike that I think should have been involved .
15 BELOW RIGHT It can be considerably easier to clean up thoroughly after your pet if it relieves itself on a sandy surface , rather than on grass .
16 This shows up clearly in the episode of the French Academy 's competition .
17 What 's what 's this measuring up here ?
18 Few turned up regularly for the lectures .
19 2 Jump up as high as you possibly can .
20 Very few Branch collecting sheets appear without the names of many cadets , and it is a great encouragement to know that so many are prepared to give up so much of their time to help the Association .
21 And he waved at the magnificent room , and her whole luxurious life which she knew beyond a doubt that she was willing to give up forever .
22 This takes up much of the last week or more and is written out in precise detail .
23 ‘ Once this picks up there will be a move to increased overtime before any new employees are taken on , ’ he said .
24 This sums up well this chapter 's exploration in search of happiness .
25 Again , this sums up much of the difference between the two films — the wit of the weightless tricks in 2001 depends largely on their being done ‘ live ’ on very big sets .
26 ‘ I 'll have some sent up straight away . ’
27 For this purpose the investigators are using the UK Family Expenditure Survey pooled over the years 1970 to 1985 set up jointly with the Institute for Fiscal Studies .
28 They appear to be prepared to sign up indiscriminately to anything — to a federal Europe , to huge extensions in competence and to control over foreign policy , defence and immigration .
29 The hon. Gentleman might also bear in mind the fact that his party should take account of many of the dangers of what is proposed , for at the moment the Liberal Democrats seem prepared to sign up indiscriminately to what is proposed from anywhere within Europe .
30 This makes up only about 2% of industry 's own spending on R&D , and in the past many of the DTI 's handouts have landed in the hands of the large firms which account for so much of industry 's total .
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