Example sentences of "[vb -s] up [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | But another thing is you see where Sandra lives , you saying that where she lives is apparently erm P C , now I do n't know him , but she does he lives up the same road and when people park did n't she tell you this when we were coming down ? |
2 | Mark Todd often appears to be quite casual as he clocks up a fastest time of the day . |
3 | The top riders never appear to be hurrying — in fact Mark Todd often appears to be quite casual as he clocks up the fastest time of the day . |
4 | Charles Higson King of the Ants ( Penguin ) Because it is tough and nasty , and heads up a brilliant first novel promotion from Penguin and the Observer called Beginnings . |
5 | Managing director , George Sneddon heads up the regional management team of 24 UK staff who are supported by 123 Omani , Indian and Sri Lankan staff and a labour force of 1500 men . |
6 | Regional pig business manager left , heads up the regional team which includes pig sales manager ( East ) , right ; pig sales manager ( West ) ; pig technical manager and 12 regional sales specialists . |
7 | But Andebraham Giorgis , who heads up the educational division of the EPLF , is as interested in talking about the achievements and challenges of education as about the difficulties resulting from the war . |
8 | The route this year will once again start from Bournemouth Pier , run along the promenade up to Hengistbury Head , before leaving the line of the sea as it heads up the scenic cliff tops and down to Boscombe Pier . |
9 | Today , Doddy heads up the 400-strong PTGI company , an agency which makes available Guinness throughout the country , from small road-side stalls to large supermarkets , from luxury hotels to more downmarket bars . |
10 | The owner starts up a new business and pays into the business bank account £1,000 . |
11 | GLAZING machine supervisor Steve Wilmore starts up the new glazing machine . |
12 | On May 22nd ( the day following his terrible vow against Elfed ) he writes up a typical entry : ‘ Went to see As You Like It as performed by Form 4 . |
13 | He holds up a wooden multi-coloured fish . |
14 | [ Holds up an idealised portrait of Jesus with blond hair and blue eyes . ] |
15 | She holds up the American education system as an answer to the supposed link between language and class mobility . |
16 | The bass cut which this control provides has the effect of removing some of the boxiness that clutters up the lower mid-range at high volumes . |
17 | Well I must say I much prefer it like that cos it covers up the ugly fence . |
18 | Niki eats up a few places and then finds himself at the back of a bunch of five cars behind Prost , who is running second . |
19 | A catalyst is a substance which speeds up a chemical reaction but remains chemically unchanged at the end of that reaction . |
20 | At the instant of applying the excess rudder , it speeds up the outer wing-tip , creating more lift there , and gives the inner wing ‘ sweep back ’ in relation to the airflow , thus increasing the tendency to tip stall on that wing while reducing it on the other . |
21 | The penalty is that you have to decide what sizes you want and prepare them in advance , a process that can take quite a time and uses up a considerable amount of disk space . |
22 | Now in her case we put her on two fifties but that i uses up an awful lot of skin and it 's a real hassle , so er |
23 | What uses up the conventional memory ? |
24 | Like an archaeologist who digs up a tiny shard in the desert and from it extrapolates a whole civilisation , so Simon Charsley lifts an inconsequential marzipan confection and uses it to illuminate the shifting sands of Western civilisation . |
25 | He digs up the bloody garden round the |
26 | A look is created , forgotten and then reinvented years later as it hits a dead end and digs up the tried-and-tested looks of yesteryear . |
27 | IT WAS once said of Peter Shilton , by a frustrated forward who had failed to beat him in a one-on-one situation , that ‘ he just spreads his arms and fills up the whole bloody goal ’ . |
28 | Gilligan repeats this problem when she parcels up the unconscious and sexuality in a bundle with carer-infant relations , and deals with it by labelling it ‘ Chodorow ’ . |
29 | The annual report artificially parcels up the underlying economic trends into years . |
30 | Each of the four poems has five sections , and each of the sections reflects upon its counterparts in the other poems ; just as each poem develops and resolves its theme , so " Little Gidding " gathers up the three preceding ones in a magisterial synthesis . |