Example sentences of "[vb -s] up at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I said I would make them a hundred butterfly cakes , and they either they 'll eat them or they 'll sell them , and I 'll hav I 'll try and have them ready for when rings up at half past one and if they sell them and she brings me any I would n't mind knocking a few more up for tomorrow , but I 'm not gon na give them all |
| 2 | and it it crops up at various different stages through the play as well , it 's not just erm , you know |
| 3 | Even when the weather is too bad for astronomical observing , Alcock still wakes up at two-hourly intervals during the night to make meteorological observations . |
| 4 | I wake up , it 's half-past midnight , Davina 's gone to bed — the kid wakes up at five every morning , little bastard — and then I fall asleep again . |
| 5 | Their post-punk scaffolding of taut bass and clenched guitar attack meets up at acute and difficult angles with the chafing , jagged white bars of violin and the half-guttersnipe-half-muezzin wail of vocals . |
| 6 | That one e erm I mean I 'm a I was just I I said twenty pound O six , it was a quick calculation , it ends up at seventeen per cent margin . |
| 7 | After more adventures , the story ends up at another of Tom 's aunts , with Jim ( the nigger ) recaptured , Finn mistaken for Tom , and Tom turning up pretending to be his own brother ! |
| 8 | Another character turns up at this stage in the obese and blustering form of Judge Sir John Popham . |
| 9 | The market did indeed peak at 150.6 points up at one point . ) |
| 10 | SEAQ volume at 5 o'clock was 324.2million shares , with the FTSE index closing 7.2 points up at 2,192.3 In properties , there was renewed interest in Rosehaugh , 20p higher at 553p , on hopes that Olympia and York will make an offer . |
| 11 | SEAQ volume at 5 o'clock was 324.2million shares , with the FTSE index closing 7.2 points up at 2,192.3 In properties , there was renewed interest in Rosehaugh , 20p higher at 553p , on hopes that Olympia and York will make an offer . |
| 12 | The 100-share index was 43 points up at 2,436.5 when trading on the Stock Exchange officially closed at 4.30 pm , reversing the fall of the past week . |
| 13 | NEW YORK ( Reuter ) — Programme buying and a rush of short-covering sent US blue chips to new highs , with the Dow Jones Industrial Average closing 40.84 points up at 2,754.56 . |
| 14 | On Wall Street , the Dow Jones index closed 10 points up at 2,731.23 . |
| 15 | She curls up at one end , leaving plenty of room . |
| 16 | Me mother gets up at five o'clock with tears upon her cheeks , |
| 17 | ‘ He gets up at six every morning . |
| 18 | Nevertheless , a couple of drinks later it transpired that one of them has a boyfriend who gets up at six in the morning to meditate , while the other said her best friend had been snapped out of a severe depression by a weekend of psychodrama . |
| 19 | Well it 's he 's , he gets up at six in the morning and I get up at about five o'clock and I go to bed later than him anyway normally , so it must be |
| 20 | A woman I talked to , a single parent , gets up at 4.30 a.m. every morning . |
| 21 | He gets up at two in the morning and ventures out for a stroll . |
| 22 | It is a problem which comes up at various points in considering the relations between biology and human practices , and may be put in the following way : how is a phenotypic character which would present itself in other species as a behavioural tendency represented in a species which has a culture , language and conceptual thought ? |
| 23 | You 're right Eileen it , you could have really bad luck and have all four children with P K U or you could have really good luck and none of them have P K U , or you could have half and half , that 's just an example , with each successive pregnancy you stand a one in four chance , those are all the possibilities , but like throwing the dice it comes up at random . |
| 24 | Much the same is true for America and Germany : municipal solid waste , generated by houses and offices , makes up at most a tenth of the total . |