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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 And then the it goes on about setting up the single but dynamic standards a setting system it 's called , divided into local level groups like a tier system , you get the Managing Director on the top and the ones at the bottom .
2 If you want to call an issue but I was on about setting up these committees to assess the standard of care .
3 Mind yer , Billy 's bin on about openin' up a gymnasium for the young lads around 'ere .
4 Ooh it sparkled when I first got it ooh I would n't put it on for washing up but I forget now
5 It could also make loops , which , although they could be sewn in during making up , would spoil the smoothness of the work which is the main purpose of partial knitting .
6 ‘ Well , you see , the thing is , there are very few people in our class or any group I 'm in [ O level ] that seem to go in for playing up the teachers , but I know that in some other classes there are .
7 Finding one was Coleman 's first assignment for Operation Goldenrod , in between setting up a NARCOG listening post in his back bedroom and instructing the Cypriot Police Force Narcotics Squad ( CPFNS ) in electronic surveillance .
8 In between clearing up her parent 's affairs she was doing deputation work , visiting various places to speak about the work in Africa .
9 One evening in May 1979 they eagerly clambered in after warming up with several glasses of favourite tipple , turned the thermostat up high and set to .
10 But so far , the first two episodes have been bogged down with setting up the premise and too many location scenes .
11 After tea she had to ride out on Midnight , which she could work in with going up to Uncle Knacker 's to see the new horses .
12 They then move a little further down before taking up the major part of their trip , largely unbroken to the Gulf of Mexico except for stopovers to explore the towns and recover from incidents , including loss of their canoe on one occasion .
13 To be fair to Lewis , he followed instructions more closely than in the past and jabbed his way in before breaking up Dixon , who had not been stopped in 15 fights .
14 The sequence of modern physiotherapy treatment normally follows a pattern : the patient has to recover his ability to balance first and foremost ; then he has to recover his ability to transfer his weight from side to side ; standing balance is the next stage , accompanied by the ability to sit down from standing up , and to stand up from sitting ; selective movements using the affected arm and leg come next ; then he learns to make steps , followed by walking ; function in the upper limb ( arm ) and controlling it in order to make selective movements against gravity happens at a late stage ; the final rehabilitation task is to regain functional , detailed movements in the affected hand and foot .
15 ‘ And those marks in the diary , ’ Chiodini put in without looking up from his paper . ’
16 She asked a waiter for another pot , and settled down to catching up with the story of Swan 's life .
17 I put it down to giving up work . ’
18 Considerable opposition in to setting up Trusts .
19 Making it as difficult as possible for them to come in by setting up barriers doing things , perhaps a at night , putting like some timer switches in the rooms that you 're likely to be sitting in .
20 All the spark plugs on this particular engine had been removed and the necessary test equipment had been attached , ready for a dry run to be carried out ; ( engine turned over without starting up ) , so that the individual cylinder pressures could be read .
21 The trains ran down to Finchley Road all day and up to West Hampstead all day and others pounded through without stopping up into Buckinghamshire .
22 He made himself over by taking up body-building in the Scottish style — which is long and lean rather than pillows of bulk — and changed his name from Thomas to Sean ( in Edinburgh , he 's still universally known as ‘ Big Tam ’ ) .
23 ‘ Then , having declared undying worship of the poor girl , you proceeded to slag her off for taking up with Lewis . ’
24 about differentiating thing what sort of thing did you start off with to finish up with a cos squared three X ?
25 I 'm sure she thinks I 've put her off from coming up .
26 In December the United Nations urged governments to get on with setting up a satellite system .
27 How 's that , er , Phil getting on with bringing up her , her baby ?
28 He gets on with cleaning up behind the bar , while his daughter , Genny takes part .
29 The man who succeeded him as Secretary General of the Young Communists , Carlos Contreras Maluje , was picked up after putting up a struggle in the street .
30 It 's very easy for young people to come into politics , full of enthusiasm and full up of get up get up and go and many of them get up and go after a few years .
  Next page