Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] up as " in BNC.

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1 It 's certainly true that the pressure on you builds up as the terms go on — but training is not designed to destroy you , but to challenge you .
2 She wakes up as I start moving around and peers at the screen .
3 He holds up as models some of the new information-age businesses like the American TV company CNN , with a tiny core staff , entrepreneurial approach and day-to-day responsiveness to the market .
4 Even with × 20 it shows up as nothing more than an elliptical blur , more or less devoid of detail , though it is possible to see the smaller companion galaxy M32 close beside it .
5 If he plays games to while away the tedious time , thought Cadfael , he plays them by noble rules , even those he makes up as he goes .
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