Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] up with [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whitlock caught up with Mobuto but remained discreetly in the background while he finished talking to the Chief of Protocol . |
| 2 | An article in a recent issue of the British Medical Journal , pointed out that babies in fluoridated areas who drink dried milk formulae made up with water containing 1 ppm fluoride , are ingesting up to 100 times the amount of fluoride they would obtain from mother 's milk ( vol 283. p 76 ) . |
| 3 | She had a white star , half-covered by a rough forelock , her ears pricked up with fear . |
| 4 | But , as curiosity overcame her , ‘ Er — what is it ? ’ she had to ask , and saw his eyes light up with laughter . |
| 5 | My eyes filled up with water , I did n't want to stay there I wanted to be with my mum . |
| 6 | They could have done it last Friday put up with mind |
| 7 | The enemy opened up with machine guns , but the glare of fires made it difficult for them to aim accurately . |
| 8 | All this , besides the preliminary pasting of the wrapper , coloured paper and sandpaper had to be done 144 times for 2¼d , and even this is not all , for every drawer and case have to be fitted together , and the packets tied up with hemp . |
| 9 | He felt his nose crease and his eyes screw up with pleasure . |
| 10 | While most Pacific islanders grew up with radio and print media , television and video are new to almost everyone . |
| 11 | Lucy 's eyes lit up with warmth when she saw her . |
| 12 | He allowed his papers to drop on to the cabin floor , and his eyes lit up with interest . |
| 13 | Robbie 's eyes lit up with interest . |
| 14 | Her eyes lit up with understanding . |
| 15 | Selwyn 's eyes lit up with pleasure . |
| 16 | She was middle-aged , thin as a bean-pole , with small eyes and a mouth puckered up with spite . |
| 17 | Other sources , however , claim that Cooperative also has a deal lined up with mainframe software engineering specialists Texas Instruments Inc , known to be highly interested in expanding its operations beyond the dwindling mainframe base for its IEF product . |
| 18 | The nine-men's-morris is fill 'd up with mud , |
| 19 | The nine men 's morris is fill 'd up with mud , |
| 20 | Out of the seething hell of the Mort Homme in May , Raymond Jubert gazed up with envy as the vermilion plane of Navarre performed triumphant aerobatics above the French lines to proclaim yet another victory . |
| 21 | Married women were thought to be particularly likely to abuse the system because of the temptation to stay at home to catch up with housework . |
| 22 | Many of the eastern European countries have their own banknote printers which are hard at work keeping up with inflation , but several , such as former Soviet states , the Baltics , Albania and Bulgaria might turn to the West for their own cash as well as hard currency . |
| 23 | However , if we choose to confront the horse , and to fight it out , the horse will always associate having its feet picked up with anger and fear , and it will always be difficult . |
| 24 | IBM KEEPING UP WITH FASHION |
| 25 | Due to mechanical imperfections in the gyros of the inertial guidance equipment , errors build up with time , so the missile periodically updates its position with equipment known as TERCOM ( terrain contour matching ) . |
| 26 | He says Gore woke up with urge to kill his parents . |
| 27 | Those who feel that patience , trust and a capacity to put up with uncertainty are gifts rather than skills — and gifts which not all adults share — will doubt whether these personal dispositions can be amenable to training . |
| 28 | At any rate , declarer went up with dummy 's ace to drop the queen and land his slam . |
| 29 | Because when there 's inflation in the system , company values are inflated , company er profits are inflated , so companies go up with inflation . |
| 30 | I have , perhaps rashly , elsewhere published the baldly provocative claim that ‘ postmodernism is only heterosexuals catching up with camp ’ and I think the relationship between the two discourses remains a fruitful area for further study . |