Example sentences of "[adj] be [verb] up [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | More youngsters are finding their own values clashing with a school 's social codes , some are picking up contradictory messages from the media and more are coming from broken or damaged families . |
| 2 | A variation on this is to tie up various small items , such as toys or candies in wrappers inside a bag made of fairly strong paper . |
| 3 | Freda , the newly-wed , was pregnant , and this was messing up all our duty rosters . |
| 4 | Yeah , this was brought up last night at the meeting at of Old Harlow and Potter Street er forum . |
| 5 | Taking heart from another record-setting session on Wall Street overnight , the FT-SE 100 was marked up 20 points at the outset yesterday . |
| 6 | As for ‘ de-Sovietising ’ their armed forces , the three are drawing up new tous-azimuths defence policies , which identify no single enemy . |
| 7 | And the post office letters and all the bloody rest of it , it 's all been split up ready so they just privatize it . |
| 8 | There are huge logs of mahogany to form panels in the future ; long strips of oak — wood everywhere of all shapes and varieties ; while undercover are stored up thousands of boards for panels , etc . ’ |
| 9 | There were two summer records : one was picked up dead in Houghton Forest on 14 June 1971 , and one was seen at Bracklesham on 27 July 1972 . |
| 10 | Er , that 's totalled up three weeks . |
| 11 | That 's taking up enough room |
| 12 | And we 've both got that lecture time off and so but that 's used up all my leave . |
| 13 | Maybe the two are mixed up some way or another . |
| 14 | AST Research Inc is setting up high-end indirect sales channels for Manhattan , its Intel 80486-based multi-processing machine : the company will sign up to 100 NetWare and Unix-oriented distributors . |