Example sentences of "[vb base] up [prep] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The branching stems grow up to about 24ins ( 60cms ) in length . |
| 2 | These are little signs and areas that show up as to whether or not we 're really conscious of our spiritual need , alright you go and get them , you say alright I 'll go and get them , as soon as they come on there , the first one there , but what do you do with them when you get them home ? |
| 3 | What they did fortunately for us , is to keep the roof structure , saw out the pieces , prop up on on on posts and then drop the whole roof by a whole storey so it we 've still got the roof . |
| 4 | I put up with with it then , knowing that I had chosen it . |
| 5 | ‘ The cells are luxurious compared to some of the things we put up with in the Army , ’ said one staff member during a Press tour of the jail . |
| 6 | A lot of the problems we meet up with in the surgery are related to difficulties people have in their lives at present or in the past . |
| 7 | Other imported breeds , including Danish Red , Red-and-White Friesian , etc. , add up to about 28,000 cows with an average milk yield of 6,440kg at 4.25 per cent butterfat . |
| 8 | It seems that this Andrée woman was the star turn there , won all the prizes , played all the parts , set the fashion or whatever it is they look up to at those girl schools , you should know . ’ |
| 9 | If there is make up on from the first erm removal , then you could then take off the make up with the first application and then go over twice more , so it would be three times if you 've got quite a lot of base or foundation on . |
| 10 | and we 're all like still got bits of make up on from Rocky Horror |
| 11 | The remainder comes mostly from the countries around the Mediterranean , but what the original almond growers lack in quantity they apparently make up for in quality . |
| 12 | What the two presidential candidates lack in experience of government they make up for in wealth and good connections . |
| 13 | What they lack in brawn they make up for in skill . |
| 14 | I get up at half-past six every day . |
| 15 | What do they suspect I get up to with their precious little daughter ? ’ |
| 16 | Tell me what you get up to on your own like this ? |
| 17 | If you 're really lucky , you get up to about point six . |
| 18 | One is as people get older , like when they get up to about fourteen or fifteen , they start um feeling perhaps a bit more self-confident , a bit more able to do something about it . |
| 19 | Paula said slyly , ‘ I might just tell Mum what you and Edward get up to in the pictures . ’ |
| 20 | Cynical almost to a man , they expected the worst , and had come to write their stories of poor abused children , evil parents , and the things that ‘ incomers ’ get up to in remote islands . |
| 21 | ‘ How do you know what impression I have , and what makes you think that I give a damn what you and that boy get up to in your spare time ? ’ |
| 22 | Which shows how little she knows about what I get up to in the small hours . |
| 23 | If the magazine ever publishes an article called , ‘ What Embalmers Get Up To In Their Spare Time ’ the following photograph would surely earn pride of place . |
| 24 | without protest from a parent , without a protest from a hunter without a protest from er a anyone else , that is a shame , because I tell you what , if you go drag hunting , you can keep the jobs the people are still going to have to shoe the horses traders and people like that are still going to have to produce the carriages to take the horses with them and the only people job jobs are in jeopardy are not the kennel staff it 's the terrier men and to be quite honest , ladies and gentlemen , it 's the terrier men who have actually ruined your sport , cos of what they get up to in nineteen ninety three is a disgust and at the end of the day your P R has been absolutely wrong and I hope this afternoon that Conservatives and Liberals can join with us and I 've got to thank a certain Liberal because he 's he 's put his head on the block on several occasions on this when we stood on the platform as individuals , not as politicians , as individuals on this and I think that this afternoon we 've got a way forward , we can say to the hunt , come and talk you change , we 'll give you access . |
| 25 | God knows what they get up to in there . |
| 26 | The essential appeal in ‘ Sliver ’ is the voyeurism of apartment building owner Zeke Hawkins ( William Baldwin ) who has set up an elaborate video system to monitor what his tenants get up to behind closed doors . |
| 27 | To , to make people feel sorry for them and they have no shame at all in breaking limbs and distorting their features and all so that kind to make themselves look as pitiful as they possible can because they 're going to live a life of a beggar and they tell us it 's very profitable being a beggar in some lands , people can make in this country they reckon up to in places like London a hundred pounds a day being a beggar that 's more than you earn a day is n't it ? |
| 28 | Now normally , fixed returns we do use , you know like guaranteed income bonds , guaranteed er returns , but unfortunately , if you look at the Halifax list , or the er any building society list , their fixed-rate returns are very dodgy and they 're round about sort of er six and a half to seven percent at the most erm if you tie for three to four years , and they go up to about seven and a half , maybe a little bit more if you tie for five years . |
| 29 | Jackson , Mississippi-based LDDS Communications Inc has now signed a definitive merger agreement with Resurgens Communications Corp and Metromedia Communications Corp , so that the merger of the three companies can go ahead : shareholders of LDDS end up with about 68.5% and the shareholders of the other two share about 31.5% of the fully diluted equity of the new company . |
| 30 | you end up with like all these books and they 've got a different , different sort of er perspective on it and they 've got |