Example sentences of "[adv] be [adv] [verb] up " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ However , the bass feels pretty good , and it 's obviously been well set up . |
| 2 | Atlanta , Georgia , the expo site , will apparently be all dolled up for the festivities with billboards , local advertising , the works . |
| 3 | Atlanta , Georgia , the show site , will apparently be all dolled up for the festivities with billboards , local advertising , the works . |
| 4 | The wall alongside is then followed up around the curve of Simon Fell and the top of Ingleborough is reached from the north-east . |
| 5 | Article 17 — the provision of aid to assist joint investment schemes by farmers for fodder production and for ‘ the improvement and equipping of pastures ’ , perhaps also drainage — could have implications in the LFAs in the UK but the existing , very similar provisions have not been widely taken up . |
| 6 | Like most human beings of whatever condition or culture who send out and receive such close scrutiny in a public place the two of them dimly sensed at one tissue-thin layer within the oldest parts of themselves that the strangely alternating processes of mutual assessment had not been entirely used up . |
| 7 | Mind you , we 'll still make sets with the old gauge low Bs in them , because some players do n't want to make the shift and some basses just are n't set up for strings that big . ’ |
| 8 | And community research will no longer be artificially divided up according to what proportion of the bill the Commission pays . |
| 9 | Environmental improvement would mean the closure of some labour intensive plants which could not be economically cleaned up , the company said . |
| 10 | ‘ The orchestra is hardly heard at the back of the stage , where singers are , so the beat can not be reliably picked up by ear : instead the singers must use their eyes . |
| 11 | Was it because she knew the Miletti family only too well , and was determined that this time at least everything should not be conveniently hushed up ? |
| 12 | They can patently not be completely summed up as a ‘ retribalization ’ by the ‘ electric age ’ . |
| 13 | Fitness was , as ever , a big problem and is a deficiency which will not be easily made up during the Championship . |
| 14 | When , for example , God is thought of as like light , the metaphor is meant to bring into play all kinds of overtones and ideas which can help the user to a greater understanding of the word God : light shares some characteristics which can be applied to God — but ones which can not be neatly packaged up in literal words . |
| 15 | The findings can not be neatly tied up and one or two loose threads are left , but the likelihood is that general processing of signed sequences proceeds through left hemispheric involvement in a similar way to spoken language . |
| 16 | You need not be constantly totting up calories for everything that you eat ( unless you want to of course ) , but do bear in mind the high calorie value of fat and keep it to a minimum . |
| 17 | Well it 's impossible at the moment , with the media coverage and the erm information about war and the situation in the Gulf , not to touch children , however careful the adults around them may be , and it 's very important for us as adults to not be so caught up , in our excitement perhaps even , about what 's going on and all the razzmatazz that may be attached to the sort of glory of whose ever side they may be on that we forget the extent to which children are very much affected by how they see the adults around them respond to what 's going on . |
| 18 | Very simple throw in and er I thought Milwall just were n't geared up on that one at all . |
| 19 | A quick check outside confirmed my suspicions : we just were n't going up very fast . |
| 20 | Your duty tonight is not to wash up , but to allow the Master to slaughter you on the black and white field — unless you play a game as wicked as Papa 's — in which case you may finish off what the Africans began on me ! ’ |
| 21 | She took her best outfit from the paper carrier on the mantleshelf , shook it to get rid of the creases , and soon was all dressed up and ready to go with her red lipstick , her pretty pinned-up hair and her fancy black peep-toe shoes . |
| 22 | Right because certainly er this this is er wherever you go in the country there are going to be medical practices and schools , golf clubs start to get restr more restricted and estate agents strangely enough still are widely spread up in Scotland here . |
| 23 | The human world that they had known was a tight , total life pattern in which work and home were inextricably bound up . |
| 24 | ‘ Over a year married an ’ our Tracey still is n't knocked up — he must be blowin' out all over t'place ! ’ |
| 25 | I think they had both been so wrapped up in themselves they had quite forgotten my existence . |
| 26 | But she 'd probably been too wrapped up in her own misery to notice anyone elses . |
| 27 | ‘ Yes , I figured you 'd probably be pretty broken up . ’ |
| 28 | That message is spelt out within the programme through commentary and interviews and the examples shown have often been specially set up to illustrate it . |
| 29 | Netwise is now setting up indirect channels across Europe , using a chain of independent software developers and value-added resellers . |
| 30 | Netwise is now setting up indirect channels across Europe , using a chain of independent software developers and VARs . |