Example sentences of "[vb -s] up [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well really , what I 'm trying to tell the children is that plants need water , it drinks up water in order to live . |
| 2 | IXOS SIGNS UP UNIPRESS IN US TO PEDDLE iXBUILD |
| 3 | This builds up confidence in their own abilities . ’ |
| 4 | This method of cultivation protects the growing plants from late frosts and builds up heat in the soil so that the potatoes are ready to be lifted 2–3 weeks earlier than if they had been grown conventionally . |
| 5 | In 1858 a wild rabbit takes up residence in the garden ; Gustave forbids its slaughter . |
| 6 | Initiated by the CBSO under its electrifying young conductor , Simon Rattle , it will soon receive another boost , when Sadler 's Wells Ballet takes up residence in the refurbished Hippodrome under its new name , the Birmingham Royal Ballet . |
| 7 | The Spirit comes and takes up residence in our bodies , which he wants to use as his temple ( Cor. 6:19 ) . |
| 8 | The Spirit comes and takes up residence in a man once he is invited in . |
| 9 | She plays Isobel Hetherington — a young woman with three daughters — who takes up residence in a seaside resort during the hot summer of 1887 . |
| 10 | Promoting collective planning and decision making to devise an overall protection plan for the child , which integrates the work of the agencies concerned and divides up tasks in an economic and functional manner . |
| 11 | Right : Mazda 's modern-styled Approach Light picks up movement in a wide detection zone , and has an economical five minute switch off delay |
| 12 | She is a serial killer who picks up men in the Métro . |
| 13 | The microphone may be built into the camera , in which case it is an omnidirectional microphone which picks up sound in a very general way . |
| 14 | She picks up speed in the late evening , after most of the passengers have eaten . |
| 15 | It 's probably one that picks up conversations in the room as well as just on the phone but I can show it to the boys at — ’ |
| 16 | Travel USA : Mizz Wilkes serves up manna in Savannah |
| 17 | Gandhi steps up counter-attack in scandals war |
| 18 | Anyway , one of them escapes and sets up home in an abandoned but working car-wash in Hayes , Middlesex , while the rest die of starvation in the internment cells . " |
| 19 | Jet City , not content with having Mother Love Bone , the whole Sub Pop thing , and Queensrÿche as its favoured rock sons , now spews up Alice In Chains . |
| 20 | Jet City , not content with having Mother Love Bone , the whole Sub Pop thing , and Queensrÿche as its favoured rock sons , now spews up Alice In Chains . |
| 21 | ‘ Belles cottes , pas de chemise ’ sums up Avize in parler Champenois , perhaps because , according to local tradition , the young women of this village would lie naked upon the slopes of Mont-Arme ( now , Mont-Aimé ) on the early morning of 1 March every year , to catch the first rays of sun upon their glistening bodies . |
| 22 | Typical is the Pine Gap installation near Alice Springs in Australia , a huge project that sucks up communications in the Far East and Pacific . |