Example sentences of "[verb] up with [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With all of its efforts to establish itself in the Unix marketplace , DEC has sometimes been in danger of convincing its own VMS customers that the traditional VAX lines have not been keeping up with Unix in the price/performance race . |
| 2 | The tumour had recurred and he had four previous operations , ending up with anastomosis of duodenum to mid-transverse colon . |
| 3 | When the law finally did catch up with Capone in 1931 , it was for tax evasion , and he was sentenced to 11 years in prison . |
| 4 | The living room has to house some or all of these things and if it 's used for eating has to come up with storage for china , glass and cutlery too . |
| 5 | British officials understand China 's concern at Mr Patten 's plans — but he has to come up with arrangement for elections in 1995 and although the colony 's business community is cool towards them there are growing demands for democracy . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | WOLVES paid a high price for their failure to come up with cash for David Kelly last season . |
| 8 | Sutcliffe ( 1982a ) argued that in Britain , " JC is a language caught up with English in a dialect continuum … nearly all Jamaican language in Jamaica , as well as in Britain , is neither ( extreme ) Creole nor English but falls in between , 'on the continuum . ' |
| 9 | Can he say whether productivity in the British coal industry is beginning to catch up with productivity in the coal industries of our major competitors ? |
| 10 | The Hollywood heartthrob , who directed and starred in the Oscar-winning Dances With Wolves , will team up with Prince Of Thieves director Kevin Reynolds to make Waterworld , in which survivors have to live in undersea domes . |
| 11 | Mickie then and there decided that if the opportunity arose he would team up with Raoul on future helicopter design . |
| 12 | Perhaps she could team up with DO'L in central defence . |
| 13 | 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 ’ . |
| 14 | I 'm supposed to me meeting up with halvard on sunday when he comes up to newcastle , but I think he left for england before I had time to mail him my phone number . |
| 15 | Fed up with plaster up me nose and |
| 16 | Fed up with turkey at Christmas ? |
| 17 | I was fed up with talk of ‘ Architraves ’ and ‘ transoms : ’ The Secretary of the Antiquarian Society fancied himself as an architectural expert and loved the sound of his own voice . |
| 18 | RON HARRIS : ( Chelsea and Brentford- 1961–1983 ) : ‘ People called him Chopper Harris , and Chopper was my first nickname when I went to Wimbledon — before the crowd came up with Psycho for me . |
| 19 | " But then Pippin king of Aquitaine came up with relief for Lothar 's army , and battle was rejoined . |
| 20 | Tory members who felt that Mr Lawson regarded them as intellectual pigmies ( as , doubtless , he did ) are puffed up with pleasure at how this kinder , gentler chancellor listens to them . |
| 21 | PUNTERS can clean up with Spring in the feature Worthington Best Bitter Park Hill Stakes at Doncaster tomorrow . |
| 22 | Often in American movies , the sentimentality , the insistence on ‘ dotting the eyes ’ and manipulating the emotions , makes me puff up with venom like a cobra . |
| 23 | Is not it time that Opposition Members realised that there is an absolute necessity for young people to grow up with respect for the law , property and persons ? |
| 24 | Haunch up with mortar behind the outer edge of the block to within about 3/4in(5cm) of the top . |
| 25 | Sometimes a woman knotted up with arthritis like a ship 's rope would throw up her gnarled hands and swear that her pain was gone . |
| 26 | I said I would sign up with pleasure on one condition . |
| 27 | Microelectronic applications to production machinery usually come in the form of control devices ; so , on the factory floor at least , new technology is essentially bound up with control over the pace of production and the quality of output . |
| 28 | And it evinces a rather daring readiness to weave its fiction around the world of work , where private lives are inextricably bound up with talk of profit margins and raw materials . |
| 29 | For Eliot , though , such ideas of tradition and reincarnation would be bound up with heredity at the most basic evolutionary level and with the continuing cycle of renewal and death which he found in the pages of the anthropologists . |
| 30 | Whereas hostility was expressed towards me in the taunts and jeers of my classmates and even by physical assault , I reckoned that Elsie would have had to put up with prejudice of a different sort . |