Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] up with the " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of them died soon afterwards ; and the other one — I saw it myself-was so bad and its head so swollen up with the stings that it had to be supported in its stable by a kind of sling fixed to the roof . ’ |
| 2 | Actually they 're all er they are , nearly all of them have been broken so they 've obviously caught up with the list from the . |
| 3 | The legend recounted how seventy translators had worked in independent cells and had all come up with the identical version of the sacred text . |
| 4 | This is gently mixed up with the compost and the worms get to work . |
| 5 | " We 'd better catch up with the others , had n't we ? " he said quickly , gesturing along the track . |
| 6 | This is why Peter gets so steamed up with the sales people from the software houses . |
| 7 | There we are we all have different ones but we should all finish up with the same answer . |
| 8 | We got so fed up with the leaking roof that we decided to try and mend it with some tar . |
| 9 | The fact that your copy-writers are so uninformed on this perhaps links up with the lack of information the manufacturers have on the need for their product . |
| 10 | It is entirely tied up with the intensity of interest or desire which you apply to the various things you do . |
| 11 | To the Idealists , man was essentially ‘ a social creature ’ and one very much bound up with the State . |
| 12 | The reconversion of one portion of the value of the product into capital and the passing of another portion into the individual consumption of the capitalist as well as the working class form a movement within the value of the product itself in which the result of the aggregate capital finds expression ; and this movement is not only a replacement of value , but also a replacement in material and is therefore as much bound up with the relative proportions of the value-components of the total social product as with their use-value , their material shape . |
| 13 | Like its fragmented nature , housework 's ‘ never-endingness ’ is so much bound up with the idea of housework that the two are not conceived apart . |
| 14 | The history of the use of herbs in food is naturally bound up with the history of food itself . |
| 15 | As Claud Mullins , a London magistrate , commented on the plight of separated women in 1935 : ‘ Day by day as I watch the women who come into court on summonses for arrears — probably the least attractive of all Police Court work — I sometimes wonder whether after all many of them would not have done better to put up with the ills they had , rather than to have placed their faith in court orders ’ . |
| 16 | It was also a source of fees for more distant associates and although such relationships were more vulnerable to dynastic change , because less bound up with the territorial dominance of the lord of Middleham , some did nevertheless survive the transfer of power in 1471 . |
| 17 | It was also a source of fees for more distant associates and although such relationships were more vulnerable to dynastic change , because less bound up with the territorial dominance of the lord of Middleham , some did nevertheless survive the transfer of power in 1471 . |
| 18 | Something of a spiritual vacuum prevailed following the discrediting of the orthodoxy hitherto imposed , and the values that had been so obviously tied up with the victor 's success and the material prosperity of the US seemed to be espoused with enthusiasm . |
| 19 | It was all tied up with the rigid censorship restrictions of the 1940s . |
| 20 | This may be one or two characters in most commercial systems ( Tappert et al , 1990 ) , but need only be fast enough to keep up with the writing . |
| 21 | During the last ten years Britain has changed , very often for the worse , the nature of work has changed and we the trade union Movement have not changed fast enough to keep up with the pace . |
| 22 | Mr McEd was acting pretty cagey about it for one thing and , when pressed , would only come up with the reassuring phrases : ‘ Every cloud has a silver lining Ed … ’ or ‘ Do n't worry son , you father 's not such an old fool as he looks … |
| 23 | She 'd be able to think more clearly if she was away from Eastlake , and perhaps come up with the answer as to who was behind these menacing notes . |
| 24 | Along with the bruises , I was left with the problem of what to do in the Grand Final , and eventually came up with the idea of a prop stool which would collapse at the touch of a button and jump up again on its own . |
| 25 | It was then , when she thought about it , that she decided that she was just a little fed up with the bossy brute . |
| 26 | She was getting a little fed up with the habit he had of never allowing her to finish a sentence . |
| 27 | ‘ We want to win every game so while it was a good performance we were a little fed up with the result . ’ |
| 28 | I do get rather fed up with The Lancashire Witches and Mist Over Pendle , but there you are . |
| 29 | Yet both sides expressed satisfaction that the Israeli-Palestinian talks were finally catching up with the concurrent negotiations between Israel and its other Arab adversaries , Jordan , Lebanon and Syria . |
| 30 | I learned so much and soon caught up with the fleet ’ . |