Example sentences of "[pron] are [verb] up " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Some of them are holding up signs with names on them . ’ |
| 2 | May I inform him , as he has not answered my question , that the same careers service says that nothing has changed and that the same number of young people will not get YTS places , that many of them are fed up with turning up , only to be told that nothing is available and that the continued recession and closures mean that hundreds of them will have nothing to do ? |
| 3 | Well yeah , I do n't think any of them are going up one this time . |
| 4 | They actually think that when Matt and I are dressed up as Jesuits we actually are Jesuits ! |
| 5 | Dixie and I are dressed up for the Island . |
| 6 | The experimental observations agree well with this criterion , especially when allowance is made for the transfer of small amounts of fine particles which are swept up into the upper convecting layer across the interface . |
| 7 | These consist of solidified fragments of lava which are piled up on either side of a flow by the hotter lava moving more rapidly in the centre of the flow . |
| 8 | All these statements are best treated as being theoretical models , which are built up by Freud on the basis of the types of emotional relationship which he had observed during his work with patients and conceptualized in a terminology of his own . |
| 9 | It is a great pity that hon. Members do not take more notice of the admirable reports that are made by the Comptroller and Auditor General , which are followed up so well by the Public Accounts Committee . |
| 10 | On the plus side , the arrival of VAT on domestic supplies should encourage people to think about saving energy in the home , thereby reducing the demand on coal , oil and gas and , therefore , cutting emissions of carbon dioxide ( CO ) which are pushing up the global temperature . |
| 11 | Does he accept that what he has announced is not sufficient to deal with the applications from asylum seekers , let alone with other immigration applications which are bottling up Lunar house ? |
| 12 | However , others in the industry are concerned about ‘ cowboy ’ companies dabbling in biotechnology for the first time and about the commercial offshoots of universities which are scaling up laboratory experiments — often on shoestring budgets . |
| 13 | Britain 's invisible earnings , which are made up of a surplus on things like insurance and banking offset by government contributions to the European Community and overseas aid , are now projected to be about £2,670million in 1989 , less than half the £6,100million total earned in 1988 . |
| 14 | This chapter will be concerned with the most straightforward kinds of pyroclastic deposits : those which are made up of fragments which have simply been shot up into the air and fallen back down again , so they are known as pyroclastic fall deposits . |
| 15 | Jaffe believes that the spread of the disease may be connected with new preparations of factor VIII concentrate — the blood-clotting agent given to haemophiliacs — which are made up from blood from large numbers of donors , rather than one individual . |
| 16 | With these ideas , in concrete mathematical form , it was relatively straightforward to calculate the allowed orbits in more complicated atoms and even in molecules , which are made up of a number of atoms held together by electrons in orbits that go round more than one nucleus . |
| 17 | The injunction that an article must be " taken as a whole " will apply to books and plays and films : in the case of magazines , however , which are made up of separate articles , advertisements and photographs , the " dominant impact " principle has less force . |
| 18 | The housing tenure variables which are picking up any supply side effects on the offer probabilities via mobility effects have the expected signs but most are insignificant . |
| 19 | Women take baskets which are filled up with coals according to their strength , & sometimes 2 men had to lift it onto their backs . |
| 20 | Furthermore , he will know that his contemporaries are not really too keen on its revelation : indeed they may well argue that the police have research facilities of their own which are geared up to the internal needs and interests of the institution ( Benyon 1988 : 21 ) . |
| 21 | Cops can also be wound with skeins of fur , which are chopped up and steam treated , forming strips of cloth from the first process . |
| 22 | It is a kind of debunk manquée , not the whole hog sort that keeps you on the edge of your chair waiting for yet more astounding revelations , but in a snider kind — like those Sunday supplement interviews which are dressed up as journalistic frankness , but whose real purpose is barb and innuendo . ’ |
| 23 | Dodgy consciousness raps aside , where Mother Earth really diverge from the standard Brand New London Funk , is in the loud , up-front guitar and organ bursts , which are pricking up ears beyond the established Acid Jazz audience . |
| 24 | And to provide the same information to shareholders and competitive bidders as they provide to the banks which are coming up with the funding . |
| 25 | There 's one other point that 's important to make about the contribution that companies can make about having their own house in order , and it rather echoes some of the questions which are coming up in a , in a question session . |
| 26 | Subsequently in municipal law , bodies other than the sovereign body were recognised as having the power to create legal entities ; a corporation exists within the terms of its Memorandum and Articles of Association , both of which are drawn up prior to incorporation . |
| 27 | This is what enables us in historical study to bridge the gulf between the present and the past , to enter into the experience and awareness which are opened up for us in the thoughts , beliefs , practices and social customs and institutions of other times and other cultures . |
| 28 | The Heron proposals , which are backed up by an independent report by Price Waterhouse , provide bankers will the latest revaluations of Heron 's portfolio . |
| 29 | By pointing and clicking on various analysis tools , which are backed up by an on-line help system , users can generate a number of graphs , box plots , and contour plots to help isolate particular factors , test theories and build models . |
| 30 | To enable us to meet such a challenge with a continually high standard , and within our budgetary constraints , we have standard menus which are backed up with standard recipes and preparation systems . |