Example sentences of "[vb infin] up [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Proximal and distal ends may include up to half the length of the shaft without any separate count being made for the shaft .
2 Furthermore , local authorities were obliged to offer mortgages to prospective purchasers who could include up to another four members of their households as joint mortgagors .
3 So let's catch up with all the action as we go spinning the globe .
4 Both jobs will give him time to ‘ catch up with this international chairmanship ’ .
5 We will never catch up with this galaxy , no matter how hard we try .
6 ‘ I 'll catch up on that soon . ’
7 ‘ After taking off from Bermuda , I thought I could catch up on some sleep .
8 Treat yourself Angie , cos you can always sort of catch up like that .
9 Rival villages would line up at either end of the green to do this .
10 Two hundred riders will line up for this marathon .
11 The Harpies are vicious , hungry creatures who will gang up on any isolated individual .
12 By day of course , why not team up with another couple and get out and about sightseeing or discovering those hide away places that will linger for ever in your memories ?
13 You could team up with another artist , possibly one who works in a contrasting discipline or technique .
14 Okay with education of children , does that not crop up on this ?
15 It is an example of a theme which will crop up throughout this book — that modes which originated as ways of describing and analysing international capitalism , and relations of domination within it , are being brought back home to be used in the understanding of developments within the former metropolitan power .
16 Sue can fetch up with some young twat if she wants to , but I think he 'll have to be desperate as well .
17 His strike partner John Durnin could fetch up to half that .
18 ‘ Perhaps I should n't dress up at all , ’ Belinda responded , glancing down at her pink linen trousers and cream blouse .
19 Do you feel up to some sightseeing ? ’
20 Slowly the doctors will wean her off them and are hopeful she 'll grow up without any problems .
21 I think it 's only due to the way I was brought up by my mum that I did n't grow up with this real block , thinking it 's great to be white .
22 You did n't grow up inside that dark house .
23 ‘ Will we ever grow up like that ? ’ asked Jack fearfully .
24 But then I did n't grow up in that context .
25 I would n't let the children grow up in this environment .
26 The ferret may , therefore , finish up in such a fix that it can go neither forwards nor backwards .
27 It is extremely important that you do not give up at this point and this is where training really begins .
28 I could quite reasonably give up at this point , I think .
29 Parents can give up during this process feeling that the plan is not working or even making the problem worse .
30 I think I would just about give up over that .
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