Example sentences of "[verb] [is] [adv] [vb pp] up " in BNC.
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| 1 | The material being drilled is effectively broken up by the drill bit , and the rotary action of the drill bit is primarily to remove debris from the hole . |
| 2 | The value of the ‘ pearls ’ each family has collected is then added up and the family with the highest number is the winner . |
| 3 | The nature of the laterality index one chooses is intimately bound up with the sort of theoretical question one wishes to ask ( Eling , 1981 ) . |
| 4 | This is why I maintain that both when and how these funds will be spent is closely bound up with the question of morality . |
| 5 | What this implies is neatly summed up by a famous saying of W. I. Thomas ( 1966 ) : ‘ If men define situations as real , they are real in their consequences . ’ |
| 6 | The lateral arm plates are wide and the area where the spines articulate is not raised up as much as in species like O. bidentata but is flatter . |
| 7 | Generally speaking , the amount of sleep lost is not made up for entirely on the recovery nights . |
| 8 | The community we serve is largely made up of families who have come to England from a rural district of Bangladesh called Sylhet . |
| 9 | What it does say is neatly summed up by Bereiter ( 1980 ) : " the disappointing message of the Schools ' Council research is that as soon as we begin to look beyond syntax , vocabulary and the like and try to Investigate functional aspects of student writing , we begin to find out more about the school system than we find out about children . " |
| 10 | In less than two years , we have quickly demonstrated that the third of ICI that we represent is fully paid up ! ’ |