Example sentences of "[verb] up [prep] the second " in BNC.

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1 I just did half and half and then I built up with the second couple of days then I did twenty minutes and then by the end of the week I went twenty five minutes half an hour .
2 Similarly it seems unlikely that the reader will bother to construct a three-dimensional , photographic representation of ‘ the baby ’ which cries in the first sentence and which is picked up in the second sentence .
3 Current members seem satisfied that they are receiving good value for money , and are signing up for the second membership year which starts in May .
4 Restaurant worker Tammy , 17 , was dramatically pictured on our front page seconds after being caught up in the second of the two explosions .
5 Harris Corp 's Fort Lauderdale , Florida-based Computer Systems Division has moved up to the second generation 88110 version of Motorola Inc 's RISC family with the Night Hawk 5000 series — which ca n't be called Night Hawk in the UK .
6 Most of the technology going into this third snapshot will be wrapped up in the second quarter , according to business area manager Jon Gossels .
7 Intrigued by the means of domestic entrance — ‘ often by a flight of steps , which reaches up to the second story , the floor which is level with the ground being entered only by stairs descending within the house , — lie compares their dwellings with the architecture of England , and inevitably , when he draws such comparisons , a little bee flies into his bonnet .
8 Through the period leading up to the Second World War rural England too was subjected , according to C.E.M .
9 Production increased tenfold in the period leading up to the second world war .
10 the water got up to the second step from the top , but , when , instead of turning right into my road if you 'd keep straight on
11 They seemed to give up in the second half , failed to mark anyone , gave Wallace ( who was running riot ) as much space as he wanted , and left Quinn up , waddling around ( usually into an offside position ) like a half-deflated barrage baloon ( with a tache ) .
12 The old-style conglomerates based around a bank which emerged from the pre-war zaibatsu differ markedly from newer groups that have sprung up since the second world war .
13 And at the same time , Lilian was coming up to the second stage .
14 After that , a top executive tends to get stale , in Pearce 's opinion , because ‘ you 're seeing the same problems coming up for the second , third or even fourth time and you begin to think you 've done it all before .
15 The Welfare State was set up after the Second World War as a means of providing universal ‘ freedom from want ’ , according to Sir William Beveridge , and ‘ care from cradle to grave ’ for the whole population according to Sir Winston Churchill .
16 Meanwhile , shades of Intel Inside , expect to see a PowerPC image campaign starting up in the second half .
17 an expensive miss … was followed up in the second half by an even more expensive mistake … as Tommy Mooney was presented with a chance to make it two nil …
18 This will be followed up by the second phase of interviews and observation work to explore further some main ideas more closely important factors in women 's health decision-making , especially those contributing to low rates of utilisation of services such as screening .
19 The curtain went up on the second act to reveal the face from this image lying on the ground where it was walked over and trampled on by the cast .
20 We went up to the second floor and knocked at Manisha 's flat .
21 Blake then went up to the second floor of the block and along to the main window .
22 Alice went up to the second floor in the lift , let herself into the flat and read , for the ninth or tenth time , the letter she had left for Mike .
23 It 's possible , mathematically , that Hartlepool will end up in the Second Division next season .
24 Divison Three leaders Llanivaloes include spinner Michael Jones and Ian Jones , who steps up from the second team , for the home encounter with Cound .
25 They can make a decent case that economic growth will pick up in the second half of the year .
26 If the first order is made for less than eight weeks however the balance of this period may be taken up by the second or subsequent orders .
27 You see , he had signed up with the second battalion of the Royal Fusiliers .
28 The rest we had to transport up to the second and fourth floors , up steep , dark steps !
29 Julian Sands plays a dissipated Swiss ; Ian Holm an American writer ; and Judy Davis pops up in the second leg of her dual role as Holm 's wife , with whom Weller has incredibly kinky rubber-monster sex .
30 They were pale Reds who did not wake up until the second half .
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