Example sentences of "[vb base] up [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When recording notes , head up paper with each sub-heading and take notes on that subject on that piece of paper . |
| 2 | When hardened , refix fittings and buff up paintwork with a silicone polish . |
| 3 | Hook up neckband on first row , push behind latches and remove waste and nylon cord . |
| 4 | He assured me they never put dogs down and they would try to help her build up trust in humans again before finding her a home . |
| 5 | Fish build up resistance to nitrates as nitrates build-up in your tank . |
| 6 | Build up exposure in early mornings and late afternoons , when the sun is weaker . |
| 7 | You can not guarantee what the resulting shade will be , though — you build up depth with subsequent layers — and you can get tell-tale streaking if you are not very careful with application . |
| 8 | I know there , there was quite a lot of encouragement to actually leave your dividend in and build up interest on it . |
| 9 | It was largely due to her that Fred had been able to secure the leasehold of the cafe and build up trade by extending the seating arrangement and brightening up the fare on offer . |
| 10 | Dr Hamish Inglis says : ‘ Once you have had a cold you build up immunity to that particular virus . |
| 11 | Erm , now what you do with this , these sections is of course you build up information over time . |
| 12 | Draughting machines build up information about components in the computer memory . |
| 13 | Well you 're , you 're saying that you build up information about so you 're actually writing that information on these |
| 14 | A rationalism which imprisons in systems of means and ends , in which the ends are both disconnected from spontaneity and without rational foundations , resting on nothing , summons up irrationalism as its nemesis . |
| 15 | Instead , he wholeheartedly takes them over : they show up materialism as an inadequate position and leave the way open for his spiritual immaterialism , with God at its centre . |
| 16 | As they are used single-handed , they make it easier to dead-head flowers , prune shrubs , cut up chicken for the barbecue , and shape materials like leather , canvas , etc , for craftwork . |
| 17 | Walk up escalator on way to work . |
| 18 | I think my being there was a put up job between the lady and the billeting officer . |
| 19 | Towards the end of his life Freud was worried lest ‘ psychoanalysis as a therapeutic procedure swallow up psychoanalysis as a science ’ . |
| 20 | If we shake up iodine with these two solvents , some will dissolve in the water and some in the tetrachloromethane , CCl4 . |
| 21 | ( Trying to answer that question would , during the nineteenth century , tie up physics in knots . ) |
| 22 | One of the few draw-backs of computer faxes is that they treat all faxes as bitmap files and gobble up memory at an alarming rate . |
| 23 | Open up plea to sex clinics |
| 24 | Such revision could increase the value of friendships , autonomy and other forms of creativity , and open up discussion on the pleasures of celibacy , masturbation , shared sex . |
| 25 | ( Perhaps there are analogies here with occupations which open up membership to women and subsequently decline in status and pay . ) |
| 26 | Drake easily told by greatly elongated central tail feathers , 4 in. of total length , combined with striking pattern of dark head and throat and white breast and stripe up side of neck . |
| 27 | Type the letter ( see appendix letter 1 ) and look up information on Head Lice ( no pun intended ! ) |
| 28 | Yet if he has watched Eastern Europe closely he will have seen that , however the transition begins , be it by round table , coalition government or free election , once Communists give up part of their power they quickly end up losing it all . |
| 29 | ‘ Perhaps I 'm hoping to meet a man rich enough to keep me in comfort so I can indulge my every whim and fancy and give up work for good , ’ she said drily . |
| 30 | My second is never give up hope of eventual restitution . |