Example sentences of "[verb] up [art] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 If there was no correlation , well you 'd expect them to be mixed up a bit so that negatives might occur with negatives or they might occur with positives vice-versa Now , I 'm g try and give you a feel for how these numbers , how we work out the correlation coefficient in terms of Z scores .
2 we get on the train at , most of them get on at Elstree luckily so what we do is we open the doors and they 're always crowding up the bit where the door is and they say excuse me may I get on please ?
3 I reckon Christmas is cracked up a lot more than it it 's made out to be .
4 Jess could n't see except when the birds rose up an instant only to fall back , this time with Damocles mounted and digging in his spurs .
5 The chief reason I 'd always been against abortion was that it seemed like tearing up a bill instead of paying it .
6 To sum up the position so far : expenditure on the health services has increased substantially since the last war and with it the volume , range and quality of the health services .
7 Morton 's controversial final chapter is only a few thousand words long and attempts to sum up the marriage now but TODAY has discovered new revelations showing how close Diana came to walking out — and still might .
8 Even before the debate took place , The Times was able to sum up the situation accurately :
9 On the Cobbler 's South Peak , Gary Latter ventured up the slab directly above the start of Osirus : Horus E6 6b was the outcome .
10 Yes , when you erase something , it does n't free up the memory straight away .
11 This procedure , carried out each generation , could tie up the land indefinitely .
12 As for the Multiple sclerosis sufferers at Didcot ; they believe there 's enough evidence to give credibility to their treatment , so they 're keeping up the pressure both inside and outside the chamber .
13 She had long ago stopped resenting their original professional clashes , and these days their disagreements tended to be over minor details , with her ending up the victor as often as he did .
14 Sometimes it 's helpful to write up a word so that you draw attention to the fact that its syllables form other words : island — is land ; breakfast — break fast .
15 And Stefan , try to write up the Luxembourg so that the emphasis is on that and it detracts from the fact that we 're resurrecting those three tired old numbers we 've so often done before .
16 So you know to check it and go back and do it differently and it 's the same with this moved up a level now , that you you keep in keep in charge of it .
17 Knock up the team up .
18 I have been to the Benefits Agency in my constituency , where the manager and staff made it plain to me that if staff were concerned about their safety they would not wear a name badge — but most of them want to because they want to be able to be identified by the public , so that if someone rings up a week later he can identify the person to whom he spoke a week before .
19 At the slightest sign of disturbance , the termites drum out a warning on the earth , which causes the whole foraging party to disappear up the tunnels back to the nest .
20 Had she added up the facts wrongly , found him guilty more because it was what she had feared than that it was the truth ?
21 We might catch up a bit here .
22 This time , gently stretch upwards for 10 counts , trying to pull up a bit further with each count .
23 I doubted it because whatever the efficacy of Dr Gyggle 's treatment and however convincing his explanation of how a lonely and fucked-up boy built up a delusion both to compensate for the lack of a father and punish himself for his own Oedipal crime , I still could n't convince myself that I was entirely rid of my mage .
24 K has literally just rung over the moon that I had fixed this as her mother is very fond of David and has known him for years — and it is fitting that widow of first Prof of CEGS ( as above ) be included — her dad built up the department enormously and I knew him through European seminars etc via Law Society with and others including who is a Heriot Row neighbour .
25 Without thinking she snatched up the phone again and quickly tapped out the apartment number .
26 And , er , and my father actually looked up the year before and found he knew the S H M , an old school chum , and he sent us a ticket .
27 ‘ Still , it 's picked up a bit since . ’
28 It made it worse when we knew Watson had picked up a shot here .
29 And can I tell you , that if we 'd just done Covermaster , somebody could have picked up a point there .
30 This time she had n't picked up the thread automatically .
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