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

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1 Right so if someone holds up this piece and you hold up this piece to your mum and you say what sort of fraction is this ?
2 The developing round peas produce a vital molecule , called starch-branching enzyme , which builds up complex starch molecules from sugar .
3 How stable is a system which can not employ an increasing proportion of the population , which leaves half the world destitute , which rides a switchback cycle between boom and bust , which piles up tottering mountains of debt ?
4 It was the sound of mud and moisture , the kind of sound which conjures up bare seashores with the tide far out and clear skies overhead .
5 Freud told the old Man that had he not become an analyst , he would have been an economist , which conjures up all sorts of hilarious possibilities .
6 Washington Square ; Greenwich Village , the part of New York which stays up all night and starts waking up around midday .
7 The social chapter , which takes up three pages of the 134-page treaty , is merely a statement of intent to implement a social dimension within the EC .
8 As you can see once again the advertising is a problem in year one which takes up forty percent of our actual cost of the total product .
9 A ten minute tea-break , a telephone call , a brief conversation , anything which breaks up large blocks of concentration , improves efficiency .
10 Which opens up other areas cover .
11 It is the VPK which draws up detailed contracts for production ministries , legally binding on all parties .
12 The function contains a loop which picks up one character at a time and classifies it .
13 Manufacturers and packagers have arranged to pick up transport wrappings from retailers and have set up a parallel waste-collection scheme , called the ‘ Duales System Deutscheland ’ , ( DSD ) which picks up recyclable packaging from households and returns it to the manufacturers .
14 New software modules include VXVMI , a virtual memory tool , which sets up virtual memory capabilities on target systems for run-time and debugging purposes .
15 SQL also provides a CREATE VIEW command which sets up alternative views of the data derived from other tables and selected rows and columns .
16 This is the economic force which pushes up national income .
17 Which brings up another argument .
18 When you figure out which city you 're in , click on the Globulator icon ( who thinks up these names ? ) and then click on the world map to select the correct city .
19 And erm and Miss asked why we were n't friends any more and we goes well she lied and you know , she splits up most people by doing that cos they were trying to tell us the truth and we would n't listen .
20 She never could have done in Europe what she did in New York ; I can not think of an artist who points up this issue more clearly and I can not understand why she of all people was left out of the show .
21 Van Peebles père soured on Hollywood after directing the now-classic comedy ‘ Watermelon Man ’ ( 1969 ) , about a suburban businessman who wakes up one morning to find himself black .
22 and it 's , keep your house warm and it 's this , you know er she comes in , in the middle of the night , she gets up in the middle of the night and the house is lovely and warm , she gets up first thing in the morning and the house is lovely and warm
23 And she 'd say oh , yes she gets up most nights now , in the middle of the night .
24 However , the index itself takes up less space .
25 mm , any body who picks up that frame dad on its own , is gon na think bloody hell that 's
26 On many exchanges , it is just the seller of the option who puts up initial margin , with the buyer simply paying the option premium at the outset .
27 Who makes up real things , dad ? ’
28 No one puts up any signs to say what 's happening , and the heating just gets turned down .
29 When he turns up next week his trousers 'll be about three inches above his shoes .
30 I mean , the side bits look nice heavier cos it 's it gives you that it goes up that way .
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