Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] up [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Attempts to scale up these systems beyond their intended domain have met with little success . |
| 2 | Do do the other authorities pick up that automatically ? |
| 3 | Southern clubs make up less than half of the 20 sides in the league . |
| 4 | Progressive rock was OVER-CONCEPTUAL made risible attempts to sum up all the riddles of existence on a single ( or triple ) LP , extended these pompous didactic ambitions on to the stage with all manner of theatrical set pieces . |
| 5 | Stock Exchange surveillance computers pick up any unusual movement in share prices and the regulators follow up with visits to stockbrokers involved to discover who has been dealing . |
| 6 | Feed manufacturers make up this deficiency in their compound feeds for hard work and stud purposes , ie they ‘ balance ’ the mixture . |
| 7 | ‘ Have your sensors picked up any similar surges in other areas recently ? ’ |
| 8 | We will encourage all schools to open up these facilities to local people in the evenings , at weekends and in school holidays . |
| 9 | It puts formulae in , that 's very useful , as I say it 's formulae uses up most memory , but it does n't put everything . |
| 10 | Now you ca n't possibly test a medicine on ten thousand people before you start to sell it , so that sort of risk , as rare a risk as that , will only be picked up when the medicine has actually been in use and on the market and been properly prescribed for some years , and what we are doing now , and what is particularly interesting , is to start to use computers to pick up these adverse reactions so that we know much more quickly in future if a medicine is doing any harm and we can either stop prescribing it for the people who are going to suffer from it , and that 's the most likely thing , or else take it off the market altogether if it 's if we do n't if we ca n't pick out the people who might be at risk . |
| 11 | A quick flip through my cookery books turned up some Italian and Middle Eastern dishes that bore a passing resemblance to what had happened on Rebecca 's plate . |
| 12 | Choose fancy foliage begonias to brighten up any room in the house |
| 13 | And with several parties coming up this autumn-winter the prospects for the coming months are looking good . |
| 14 | These poltroons seems to think that it 's a big deal to hoist a few pints of Smithwicks after an afternoon spent with their heads stuck up some geezer 's back passes . |
| 15 | Finding the younger children schools took up all our time to begin with , and then we had to find a way of surviving . |
| 16 | Clients taking up more appropriate benefits |
| 17 | My little book will have performed -a useful function if it persuades one or two of the best of its readers to take up this career . |
| 18 | When you 've filled in the grid , rearrange the letters in the shaded squares to make up another word to do with the Club . |
| 19 | If anything , Big Life are probably unnerved by how prolific the Megas are ( they 've already demoed 12 new songs to follow up this year 's sparkling ‘ Sebastopol Road ’ album ) . |
| 20 | has revealed plans to open up more of the VHF radio band for broadcasting . |
| 21 | They travel out next week , with their employers picking up all the hotel bills . |
| 22 | But increasing pressure from recreation and development of all kinds on the delicate mountain areas has led to renewed attempts to set up some kind of planning scheme to protect them . |
| 23 | Will my hon. Friend confirm that he has no proposals to set up some absurd bureaucratic organisation to tell farmers what bureaucrats think that people ought to eat , as is proposed by the Labour party ? |
| 24 | Nearly 1,000 tots line up each year for the championship , swimming in competitive matches about once every three weeks during the winter months . |
| 25 | I prefer to let the game be fun , with little concern for competition , but sometimes children like to see who takes the shortest number of dives to pick up all the treasure . |
| 26 | ALL defenders cock up some times . |
| 27 | The fruits make up some 60 80% of all those eaten by some of the bird species , which , in years of scarcity , respond by migrating locally , turning to previously ignored foods or by delaying breeding . |
| 28 | New network administration features will enable administrators to set up all user accounts on a single server , which can share information with other servers — something NetWare 3 . |
| 29 | Helping parents draw up these lists builds on the information they have gained from the assessment phase where they have already learned to specify the problem areas . |
| 30 | ‘ If the Conservatives set up this fund , there is bound to be some confusion with ours , ’ says director Christopher Nevile . |