Example sentences of "[verb] up [prep] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | A general opening up of economies to multilateral trade . |
| 2 | ‘ This is what it is all about really ’ , said one of the clowns , handing me a bun just before he dashed across to the pub car park where they all lined up in order to be judged which of them was the best-dressed ( he was , incidentally ) . |
| 3 | Accordingly , if the business is hived up from Target to Newco at less than both its cost and market value , this will depress the value of Newco 's shares in Target , so that a subsequent disposal of Target would , in the absence of s32 TCGA , not realise a gain . |
| 4 | Earnings per share moved up from 14.04p to 15.36p and the company is raising the final dividend from 4.34p to 4.57p , to boost the total by 5.3 per cent to 6.36p . |
| 5 | SEVENTY-EIGHT-year-old Pop Staples belongs to that great generation of bluesmen who moved up from Mississippi to Chicago in the 1930s . |
| 6 | In my day and at a good school , it was easy , as you moved up from class to class , to miss out totally on some period of English history — the only history that was taught . |
| 7 | I learned that the rivers of the area are frozen up from January to April when the temperature sinks to minus 10°F , although the summer temperature while we were in Irkutsk was a ‘ sweltering ’ 65°F ! |
| 8 | The family firm of M. Pearson & Son Ltd was started by his father in 1922 and built up by Lawrence to be one of the largest family companies in the North East . |
| 9 | For the more down to earth woodworker it is interesting that often the cordless drill is picked up in preference to the mains powered one for many tasks . |
| 10 | For which of these excursions was he in the company of Yeats ? presumably from the Pound papers now at New Haven it would not be hard to come up with answers to these questions . |
| 11 | Novell Inc 's BrainShare ‘ 93 get-together in Utah , March 22 to 26 , is promising to come up with answers to questions like ‘ Can Microsoft Corp NT and NetWare co-exist ? ’ |
| 12 | Novell Inc 's BrainShare ‘ 93 get-together in Utah March 22–26 is promising to come up with answers to questions like ‘ Can Microsoft Corp NT and NetWare co-exist ? ’ |
| 13 | At the earlier hearing , Sheriff Reid had heard that Walters had dreamt up the fraud after a Jersey-based financier had failed to come up with cash to back market research for a new board game . |
| 14 | But if the bulk of the CPP continues to reject the election result and refuses to take its seats in Cambodia 's assembly , the UN will have to come up with ways to winkle the party out of power . |
| 15 | Steven looks up from call to opposite number in Coventry . |
| 16 | Dairyman Crick 's sleeves were rolled up from Monday to Saturday , and the milkers milked in the fields for coolness . |
| 17 | To return to the example , the non-distressed parent may choose to make explicit to the friend her own thinking , such as ‘ well , the children do usually obey us and every parent gets wound up from time to time with their child ’ . |
| 18 | The discount rate used to appraise projects in the non-trading part of the public sector will be nudged up from 5% to 6% . |
| 19 | Dividends are nudged up from 13.7p to 14.3p , with the final of 9.62p payable on June 1 . |
| 20 | The English writer Max Beerbohm spoke of how the music-halls had ‘ grown up with reference to nothing but the public 's own needs and aspirations ’ , of how the audience was ‘ the maker of the form ’ , and of how music-hall had always offered ‘ a great chance to any student of humanity at large ’ . |
| 21 | Until some genius does so , controversies like the one which surrounded this year 's Mildmay Course at Aintree , are bound to crop up from time to time . |
| 22 | They ought to have been eliminated by now , or is there a mutation that continues to crop up from time to time ? |
| 23 | A recent study by Bradford De Long of Harvard University concluded that the presence of a Morgan partner on a company 's board added up to 30% to a share 's value . |
| 24 | she woke up at quarter to five . |
| 25 | Such errors show up from time to time as inconsistencies in the records , but much worse are those that go undetected , and which could lead to the wrong conclusions being drawn when the records are analysed . |
| 26 | Other sorts of dates do , however , crop up from time to time , namely the regnal year of a particular ruler , such as one of the Ptolemaic kings of Egypt . |
| 27 | However , business lunches may crop up from time to time — and also evening invitations which involve dining at restaurants . |
| 28 | Entering it he could imagine her sitting there in the summer days and evenings , working on the papers which she occasionally contributed to ornithological journals and looking up from time to time to gaze out over the headland to the sea and the far horizon , could see again that carved , weather-browned Aztec face with its hooded eyes under the grey-black hair , drawn back into a bun , could hear again a voice which , for him , had been one of the most beautiful female voices he had ever heard . |
| 29 | What what how did we finish up with X to the six over ten . |
| 30 | Water passes up through gravel to the media . |