Example sentences of "[vb base] up [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Spinal Tap ’ may have been the ultimate send up of the genre but ‘ Spinal Tap ’ is most metal fans ' favourite film .
2 The herds of antelope cluster together a little more tightly ; vultures and storks alight in the tops of trees to roost ; baboons clamber up into the branches where they will be safe from prowling leopards .
3 Indeed , clamber up through the rhododendron bushes to one of the crests beside the Lac d'Aumar and look over , and the landscape at once turns much harder and more hostile ; you know then you are on the edge of the truly wild Pyrenees .
4 I clamber up from the trackway on to the empty platform .
5 Oh certainly , certainly , erm boys grow up on the whole fairly secure in the knowledge that they have both work cells , occupational cells and also that they 'll be able to have families .
6 Some nothing can spoil , and they grow up into the nicest young people you can imagine . ’
7 Allow your children to see your own grief so that they grow up with the idea that it is a natural reaction to an unhappy situation .
8 As children , we grow up with the lovely stories in which animals really are people : The Wind in the Willows , Just so Stories , Watership Down .
9 The uppers , though , curl around grow up through the skin of the nose and , still curling , turn back towards the animal 's forehead .
10 And the view should not be ruled out too summarily that all our desires grow up from the fact that certain things have been found immediately pleasurable .
11 Their elders make it upstairs in the flats , attended by small children — brothers and sisters who grow up in the Gorbals , Glasser says , to try it with each other .
12 In the wild they spawn in fast-flowing streams , and the fry grow up in the slower reaches of the river .
13 She believes that it is essential that her children grow up in the outside world and not be hidden away in the artificial environment of a royal palace .
14 Er what was your first idea of what you was gon na be when you grow up in the first place ?
15 Top up with the slimline tonic .
16 It happened that he decided to go back and found himself commanding a squadron on operations at about the same time that Salmon and Gluxstein as we called the two German battle wagons , decided to leave Brest , head up through the Channel and escape the wrath of the Navy and whatever airborne effort we could produce in the teeth of extraordinarily adverse weather conditions at the time .
17 Head up into the wind with most of the weight placed on the back foot and a low crouched position .
18 So what are your plans in the next year or two as we head up towards the next winter Olympics ?
19 It had been better , a long time ago it had been better , when their loving had made Frank , and better up to the time of Adam 's birth .
20 Hurry up with the scissors Pauly .
21 Oh god hurry up with the beer .
22 You hook up with the people on the same trip and work it from there . ’
23 Start your arrangement around rim and then build up towards the middle to hide the foam
24 Doctors agree that there are no risks in regular exercise , as long as you start gently and gradually build up to the more strenuous activities . ’
25 Of course there are lines that Keith does in second verses , melodic lines which build up to the chorus , and then it all apexes at the solo , hopefully . ’
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27 The build up for the old firm game with Rangers went on for weeks .
28 The dust build up on the fan housing is dust which has already passed through the unit — and the disk drives !
29 As soon as the flow becomes established , in fact , piles of solid lumps of lava build up at the sides of the flow , and help to confine it to its course .
30 In the case of policemen at Easton , this sport is situationally constrained by the common-sense knowledge they build up of the court room setting and its players .
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