Example sentences of "[vb pp] up [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | UB 's shares only nudged up 3p to 352p . |
| 2 | Only slightly less controversially , Orton also made up letters to newspaper agony aunts — ‘ What can I do because my boyfriend wo n't kiss me ? ’ |
| 3 | It looked a shambles on the live broadcast , but by the evening showing it had been cleaned up thanks to some additional mobile camera coverage . |
| 4 | Somewhere about this time the squadron we had at Bourn was shifted up north to another Group . |
| 5 | Plant and machinery : Leasing was hauled up 12% to £3bn |
| 6 | The LDDC has opened up committees to the public . |
| 7 | The super smooth 2.5-litre intercooled turbo-diesel , quite the best of the bunch , is pepped up 4bhp to 98bhp ; the 3-litre V-6 petrol has been breathed on to the tune of an extra 8bhp , at 147bhp . |
| 8 | But the shares yesterday were marked up 10p to 136p after Mr Dwyer said he was hopeful 1993 would prove to be ‘ a springboard for recovery ’ . |
| 9 | Although M&S may still come in second , the City believes it is set for strong future growth and the shares were marked up 6p to 355p . |
| 10 | The one thing that these , and other applications have in common , is a measurement of the Hall effect , in which , in certain circumstances , a voltage is set up perpendicular to a magnetic field and a current passing through a material . |
| 11 | So the peregrine was taken up country to a falconry and raptor breeding centre . |
| 12 | The first extensive studies of Romano-British pottery were by Thomas May , who died on 28 October , 1931 at Stratford-upon-Avon , where he had taken up residence to be able to work on the nearby site at Tiddington , ( Fieldhouse , May and Wellstood , 1931 ) . |
| 13 | About two minutes later Danny 's truck , with us following close behind , turned a corner and there was the slip road leading to the Motorway — only nothing was ever going to get far down that road for there were the four big trucks in Big Ben 's convoy lined up wall to wall across the road facing us . |
| 14 | They argued that some groups can consciously or unconsciously put up barriers to the public discussion of issues . |
| 15 | There 's a mutilated notes department as well that you can send really screwed up notes to . |
| 16 | Or the sensitivity to cow's-milk could have cleared up thanks to a month of avoidance . |