Example sentences of "[vb pp] up [prep] two " in BNC.

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1 But now they 've come up with two original-design guitars .
2 Armagh Language Centre , based at the local College of Further Education , has come up with two courses in European Studies and English Language .
3 And Lucy Edwards , 21 , of Fairways , Frodsham , has come up with two bizarre stunts to raise the £2,950 she needs to go on the trip
4 The Department of Transport has come up with two alternative by-pass routes as the best way of relieving the heavy traffic using the A forty Green Road Roundabout junction at Headington .
5 after one second it 's come up to two thirds of V.
6 Originally , the deli was an antidote to culture shock , where all the salt , sweet , hot , sharp , garlicky flavours of home could be conjured up between two pieces of bread .
7 He was picked up with two other Communists .
8 They 're then taken upstream to exactly the same stretch of river they were picked up from two weeks ago and released — clearly happy to back in the territory they recognise … until this time next year , when they 'll be collected once again for another short break in their unlikely holiday location , just off the M25 …
9 they were being picked up by two Commandos and dumped on the grass verge .
10 In the case of Olugboja ( 1981 ) two girls were picked up by two men and taken to a remote house .
11 Yes he 's caught up with two more cars
12 Ann Radcliffe ( 1764–1823 ) , novelist , the leading exponent of Gothic ( sensationalist ) fiction , SB 31 ; OMF ii 15 ; ‘ … as carefully boxed up behind two glazed calico curtains as any mysterious picture in any one of Mrs Radcliffe 's castles ’ : there is , in fact , only one ‘ mysterious picture ’ in Ann Radcliffe 's Gothic novels , the one concealed behind ‘ a veil of black silk ’ in the castle of Udolpho that so frightens the heroine , Emily , in chap .
13 Unemployment caused problems for some and the plummeting value of property , particularly in the South , has robbed up to two million owners of their savings .
14 A recent case on settlorship is Butler v Wilden 61 TC 666 where shares in effectively a shell company were placed into the names of two children who paid the appropriate price for the same but with the company being built up by two brothers Graham and Gary .
15 They had still not turned up by two o'clock , and since their sandwich lunch was in the car , Jack and Warnie were feeling ‘ uncommonly peckish ’ .
16 When you remove the basin brackets from the wall , it is more likely that you will damage the plaster ( there may also be some wood there with an advanced case of wet rot ) ; Allow time in the schedule for repairing the plaster before you go any further — modern d-i-y plasters can be applied up to two inches thick .
17 This extract is made up of two consecutive speeches to Jessica ; either speech can be played for an audition , but if you have the time to do them both together the extract works well .
18 The labour movement in Ireland was made up of two organizations .
19 Apple trees are made up of two parts , the fruiting variety and the rootstock .
20 There is a statistical rider which puts even greater emphasis on that sum : it does not matter whether the family unit is made up of two , three or four people — the £1,000 booking is near enough a constant — though what people spend when they get there is harder to establish .
21 In March 1970 Saddam Hussein ( the Iraqi regime 's strong man , but not yet president ) negotiated a deal with the late Mullah Mustafa Barzani that stated : ‘ The people of Iraq are made up of two principal nationalities , the Arab nationality and the Kurdish nationality . ’
22 The account of the events at the sea is made up of two versions , quite distinct from one another , but cleverly intertwined .
23 This is made up of two words : pan , meaning ‘ all ’ , and rhe , the root of the word ‘ to speak ’ .
24 The discomfort in uncomplicated male gonorrhoea is made up of two components .
25 While shelf-life is determined by the stability of the product , it is important not to lose sight of the fact that stability is made up of two distinct components .
26 Such an equation is basically made up of two parts : viz which indicates that business conditions are good , and which indicates business conditions are poor .
27 Major Roger Crees , the present clerk to the captains , told me that in the early days of the composite bow — which is made up of two or more materials glued together — the glues were not to be relied upon .
28 Mr. Munday was notable for his large family of 130 descendants , made up of two sons , nine daughters , 38 grandchildren , 76 great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren .
29 Her head was made up of two snakeheads and her sagging breasts bore witness to her eternal fertility .
30 ‘ The world is made up of two kinds of people — those who puncture their blisters and those that do n't .
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