Example sentences of "[vb -s] up [noun] with " in BNC.
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1 | BT rings up £1bn with US sell off |
2 | First , the description of language as a code is too limiting if it conjures up analogies with signalling systems such as the morse code , or more widely with such systems of rules as the highway code or a legal code . |
3 | Yet to impose a purely ‘ universal ’ reading on a novel such as Pedro Páramo is to impoverish it , for it also — and more immediately — conjures up associations with the ancient Mexican myth of Quetzalcoatl 's journey to Mictlan , the kingdom of the dead , and the world into which we are introduced is one where the indigenous cultural tradition constitutes a living presence . |
4 | However , Honderich himself throws up difficulties with regard to his third point , in that Conservatism must have been at least partly responsible for the ‘ decent ’ society he found when he arrived in Britain thirty years ago . |
5 | DELL MOVES UP MARKET WITH NEW 66MHz 466SE/DSA SERVER |
6 | It singles out one form of non-marital living arrangement and penalises it ( if the woman sets up house with her sister , her father , her adult children or her lesbian lover she would still have some entitlement to SB ) . |
7 | A small boy rounds up chickens with a stick twice as long as himself . |