Example sentences of "[verb] it up [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 so that the client can see that you 're keeping it up to date .
2 Whether you I mean a the problem with that is keeping it up to date on
3 The reason for storing data and keeping it up to date is to provide information to managers for decisions .
4 You see well the point was when you pick 'em up erm we had a sm we had a big boat , what we called hanger boat , a very heavy boat and that used to have a wooden so therefore we used to pull it up by hand and pull it ove on a little barrel with a hand power that 's what we used to do and once we got the anchor in board we 'd pull the chain in by hand and then rerun it again right on to the mud and on the anchor again .
5 and what they did , and you were there , and you must 've been listening , what they did , percent for people , they moved it up to Policy and Resources , Policy and Resources percent for people came around , Councillor spoke .
6 Rufus had called her a waif and Adam had immediately ridiculed this word , said it was a romantic novelist 's word , so they had looked it up in Hilbert 's Shorter Oxford Dictionary and found illuminating things .
7 Perhaps the man had picked it up in West Cameroun .
8 A council inspector was called in to test the beer at the club in Bury St Edmunds , Suffolk … and found it up to strength .
9 Half of the wine and they top it up with water .
10 I am living it up with Survage at the Coq d'Or .
11 But Chapman accepted that the short , stocky James was one of football 's great characters , an outstanding individualist who liked to do things his own way , like living it up at West End night clubs until the early hours .
12 Turn on the radio and on every station The Eagles are ‘ Living it up at de Hotel California ’ .
13 It is a true employee newspaper , mixing weighty news like enhanced performance despite recession and acquisitions in Russian telecommunications , with the top sales and service people living it up in Hawaii and a picture story on the golfing achievements of the directors ' butler .
14 It 's no good looking for a man 's body round here if the owner 's living it up in Costa Rica .
15 Anxious about his prospects of liberation , the slave Moschos went for a night of incubation to the temple and had a dream in which the divine pair Amphiaraus and Hygieia ordered him to write down what he had seen and to set it up in stone by the altar .
16 So in maths and computing and everything else , we tend to split it up into many-ones and one-manys and try and sort them out separately .
17 ‘ A nice cut of steak and fry it up with onions .
18 That was hot , yes and th in between there used to be that 's where your furnace used to go in and come back and up out the chimney and that they put them the in there to heat the water quick you see and yet they ought to be , they had to be sliced out with a what they call a slice , cos they used to get furred up and we used to give them nineteen and sixpence for that to fill the boiler up again , we had t used to have take Pinmill and they used to have to come up to get fresh water into the anchor boat and we used to pump it up by hand , into the boiler .
19 Yes you have n't done it up for years have you ?
20 He specialises in the period between 1500 and 1675 and is also keen on art : last year he bought a Van Dyck from Althorp when the Spencers put it up for sale .
21 But their need for each other was the basis of Rich 's affection for Philip and the source of the older man 's power over the boy who would gratefully take his teacher 's name and put it up in lights half way around the world .
22 Put it up in front of the window .
23 It is a relatively small sum that you 're talking about here because there are not that many employees with long service involved , and so the indemnity is , in our terms not a sizable amount , but I can understand Age Concern 's worries in terms of simply pick picking it up as part of transfer , and why we 'd certainly recommend it to you .
24 No UK broadcast date has been fixed , but Sky are picking it up for autumn. , In the meantime , Bart is appearing in bootlegged form on American dance flyers and T-shirts everywhere .
25 Newcomen got round this difficulty by fitting a leather skirt on top of the piston , this being kept supple by filling it up with water .
26 I took the precaution of looking it up in case — ’
27 No , no it would just bring it up to date , the stuff we have n't accrued .
28 IBM Corp , whose debt has been ballooning alarmingly , has filed a shelf registration with the US Securities & Exchange Commission to issue up to $2,650m in debt securities , preferred and depositary shares which when combined with previously registered debt securities , preferred and depositary shares , will give it up to $3,000m of such securities available for sale whenever it needs the cash .
29 ‘ Only you 're on the wrong bus , ’ he continued , ‘ you want the 800 Dalesbus — you 'll have to pick it up at Ilkley . ’
30 I 'd never driven a van in my life but I managed to drive it from the East End to the West End , which I found a feat , and then I finally drove it up to Cumberland in the snow which was even more of a feat .
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