Example sentences of "[vb -s] up [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cos he stands up in public . |
| 2 | ‘ TORSO TOMMY GEMMELL SKINS UP FOR CELTIC |
| 3 | It adds up to unbeatable value . |
| 4 | ‘ Good resettlement adds up to good recruitment . ’ |
| 5 | If the muck heap is miles away it all adds up to precious minutes when you 're doing your horse before going to work . |
| 6 | This all adds up to huge difficulties in providing for the population . |
| 7 | Winnicott traces out how from infancy onwards individuals learn to make a space between themselves and others , and yet avoid total separation by ‘ the filling in of the potential space with creative living , with the use of symbols , and with all that adds up to cultural life ’ ( Winnicott , 1971 ) . |
| 8 | Whatever you choose it all adds up to luxury glamour , romance , elegance , and Citalia . |
| 9 | Ellison 's role with swing and seam may be crucial and it must be earnestly hoped that his back , the source of trouble in the past , holds up to increased demands . |
| 10 | This is perhaps believed by practitioners rather than being a view that holds up to epistemological scrutiny . |
| 11 | Indeed , Bailey holds up for critical scrutiny the idea that schools can prepare young people for a world of rapid technological change by concentrating on the very technology which is subject to change ; rather , he suggests , the best basis for adaptability is a liberal education aimed at generating a wide understanding and the development of reason and autonomy . |
| 12 | A great many doctors feel that chemical sensitivity is improbable — a dubious diagnosis that probably covers up for psychosomatic illness , hyperventilation , or purely psychological symptoms . |
| 13 | However , the subject of commission rarely crops up with major artists . |
| 14 | and it it crops up at various different stages through the play as well , it 's not just erm , you know |
| 15 | As Reyburn observes : ‘ Of course the necessity to flush ping-pong balls down the toilet rarely crops up in everyday life but the owner of a double-trap ‘ siphonic ’ can take comfort from the fact that she has the toilet for the job when it arises . ’ |
| 16 | Lynda Moss agrees : ‘ 1,1,1-trichloroethane rarely crops up in published syntheses — a heck of a lot of syntheses use methylene chloride [ dichloromethane ] however ’ . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | Right Said Fred singer Fred Fairbrass points it out as he meets up with ex-Brookside star Annie Miles . |
| 20 | George Tribe ( left ) meets up with old Northants team-mate Frank Tyson during a recent visit to England . |
| 21 | Town tunes up for top brass THE sound of music will take over at Rhyl 's seafront New Pavilion Theatre when 36 top brass bands compete in the second annual Rhyl Festival of Brass , on the weekend of June 19–20 . |
| 22 | Piper tunes up for big Benn |
| 23 | This means that the painting changes slightly when seen from different angles and the title over the central image flashes up in iridescent colours . |
| 24 | However , Figure 18–1 is simplified by assuming constant average and marginal short-run operating costs up to full capacity . |
| 25 | She says : ‘ We all have an electric force field surrounding us — an aura — which shows up with Kirlian photography . |
| 26 | The next stage of the work , says Dainty , is to eliminate a layer phenomenon called ionic motion , which shows up as slight hysteresis in the capacitance/voltage plot of the layer . |
| 27 | It is often apparent in sophisticated users of the language , and shows up as recurrent mistakes , usually of syntax , one school of thought , however , to be discussed later , considers this another strategy and not interference ) . |
| 28 | In this event a ‘ high-bay ’ warehouse shows up to great advantage because it is feasible to mix guaranteed products with non-guaranteed products because separation is accurately maintained within the control system . |
| 29 | Er it 's , it 's not a problem , it just er it shows up in odd little corners of the . |
| 30 | The only form of giving that shows up in formal accounts is cash . |