Example sentences of "[vb -s] up [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 An Orc army under Gorfang Rotgut besieges Barak Varr and later joins up with Orc and Goblin tribes led by Morglum Necksnapper to attack Karak Azul .
2 Bacardi joins up with Grant
3 The Uno definitely lives up to Fiat 's claim that it 's the Independent Car for Independent women .
4 Only a pilot project , he insists , will determine whether or not the technology lives up to suppliers ' promises .
5 Yet the country 's performance in this area hardly lives up to promises when the relevant laws were passed in 1978 .
6 Vango have been making strong , well constructed tents for as long as I can remember and the Odyssey 200 dome tent certainly lives up to Vango 's good name .
7 Lochinver fully lives up to expectations .
8 The distortion on the unit , which I expected to be awful , is actually very good , although I do n't think it quite lives up to Ibanez 's claim that the unit could serve as a preamp , when linked to an amplifier .
9 The 240 has up to 96Mb RAM and 1.2Gb of disk and is the size of a PC , the company says : it costs from £9,500 .
10 Furthermore , a careful history and physical examination permit a confident diagnosis that stands up over time .
11 Everyone , that is , except 20-year-old Darcey Bussell , who , as the rich fleshpot 's daughter Ganzatti , stands up to Asylnuratova 's presence with a staggering authority .
12 This is fine as long as the music stands up to scrutiny .
13 Their attitude scarcely stands up to scrutiny .
14 ‘ We are delighted with the results so far , especially the performance , which stands up to comparison with the rest of the sports car world .
15 This is not , however , a presumption that stands up to examination .
16 His hair always stands up on end !
17 There 's a man , Steve , stands up in Hyde Park every Sunday er talking about communism and socialism .
18 IT CA N'T be very long before a rapist or a murderer stands up in court and pleads in defence : ‘ It was n't me , Your Honour , it was the Press . ’
19 For instance , when he is wheeled to the toilet , he stands up in order to get into the wheelchair , and again to move onto the toilet , instead of being lifted or transferred .
20 And I get it green for when she stands up in class .
21 There are two roads up to the col , the more beautiful being the corniche road leading out of Men dive ; the other starts up from Béhorléguy .
22 Like , there 's a guy that rings up in work Hello ha !
23 Now when Mike gets up each morning for breakfast Natasha jumps into their bed and nestles up to Diana .
24 Once you 're at the summit descend by the more popular Miners ' Path which will take you down across the causeway over Llyn Llydaw and finishes up at Pen-y-pass at the top of the Llanberis Pass .
25 ( He looks up at GUIL — embarrassed laugh . )
26 He looks up at Paul , his face blubbery .
27 He looks up at Paul .
28 ( Looks up at HAMLET . )
29 Andy looks up at John .
30 Keith looks up at Potter , clear-eyed .
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