Example sentences of "[verb] up [prep] every [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I am not suggesting that all such considerations are rationally run through and weighed up on every occasion ; they are too familiar to require it . |
2 | Violent coryza ; nose stopped up from every coryza . |
3 | Whichever way you looked at it , that name seemed to come up at every turn : Rose Hilaire mother of Steve , employer of Lily , and niece of a body under Coffin 's floorboards . |
4 | The six naughtiest dogs in the North-East ranged from Bracken the cairn , who insisted on leaping up at every visitor , to Jessica the fearsome-looking rottweiler . |
5 | But new barriers were built up at every step , so he continued to seek an opportunity to resign , if this could be done without disobedience to the will of God . |
6 | Bluebeard 's castle , it was , or Mr Fox 's manor house with ‘ Be bold , be bold but not too bold ’ written up over every lintel and chopped up corpses neatly piled in all the wardrobes and airing cupboards , on top of the sheets and pillowslips . |
7 | Can you imagine getting dragged down to Lord 's only after you 'd been hung up by every sports page in the country ? |
8 | ‘ His value is going up with every game and he could soon be worth £10 million . |
9 | Soon they could all see similar columns of smoke going up in every direction . |
10 | Throughout the Ancient Near East seven was a sacred number , and it turned up in every area of Israel 's worship . |
11 | Their paths afford spectacular views , and new vistas open up around every corner . |
12 | ‘ Speaking the truth in love , we are to grow up in every way into him who is the Head , into Christ from whom the whole body , joined and knit together by every joint with which it is supplied , when each part is working properly , makes bodily growth and upbuilds itself in love ’ ( Eph. 4.15–16 ) . |
13 | A good production person must keep up with every development and ideally acquaint the art directors with every one as well . |
14 | In the manufacturing counties you see the wheel going almost at every door , the wool and the yarn hanging up at every window , the looms , the winders , the combers , the carders , the dyers , the dressers , all busy ; and the very children as well as the women constantly employed . |
15 | In the manufacturing counties you see the wheel going at almost every door , the wool and the yarn hanging up at every window , the looms , the winders , the combers , the carders , the dyers , the dressers , all busy ; and the very children , as well as women constantly employed . |
16 | If someone was looking for The Bar in those days — because there was no name written up or sign for it , no lights at all , and not even a number on the door , Madame liked to keep it that way even when she did n't have to any more — I mean when she opened up we may all have been in a sort of hiding , and not many people knew about The Bar and our life there , but it was n't that way later , and now you know we can have lights and advertising and you see boys queueing up outside every night , very public , and I like to see that — but in those days , in those days if somebody arranged to meet you for a date there , and it was their first time and they were n't sure how to find us , you 'd joke with them , and you 'd say well first there is a wedding , and then there 's a death , and there 's the news , and then there 's us ; meaning , first there 's the shop with the flowers , the real ones , and next door to that is the undertaker 's with the fake flowers in the window , china , all dusty ; and then the newsagent 's and magazine shop , and then right next door to that is The Bar . |
17 | With history speeding up on every side , it is hard to imagine that the present edgy equilibrium can last for very long . |
18 | It 's always the same with enchanted castles , ’ said Snodgrass , as if , thought Fenella , only vaguely listening , enchantments were the sort of thing you met up with every day . |
19 | Roadblocks set up in every town and particularly in and around Belfast to thwart IRA bomb attacks have been lifted . |
20 | Alarms can either be rigged up in every room in your house , or you can wear an alarm unit on your person , to activate in times of need . |
21 | Ruth followed her into the hallway and was immediately aware of disorder ; open packing-cases and an assortment of clothes and furniture piled up in every inch of space . |
22 | Cars stack up behind every bus , while passengers queue to pay their fares . |
23 | The more accomplished players gain additional encouragement from their membership of , and loyalty to , one of the many music centres which have sprung up in every part of the country . |
24 | And he stressed it was unlikely an ‘ entire pattern of stability ’ could be set up for every operation . |
25 | By displaying both critical path and slack it stops crash programs being set up for every activity . |
26 | By displaying both critical path and slack it stops crash programs being set up for every activity . |
27 | Their jurisdiction should be raised from 40s to £10 ; similar courts should be set up in every county ; the jury should be reduced to four . |
28 | Rock music started up on every side — |
29 | Then he went up to every member of the family , beginning with Chola and ending with the twins , marking blood-red ikās between their eyes . |
30 | And that , as long as they did n't expect me to turn up to every committee meeting . |