Example sentences of "[conj] [vb -s] up [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Some camera systems do n't make a clean cut when you do this : the picture rolls or breaks up in some way .
2 In primary 6 and 7 that goes up to one hour l5 minutes . ’
3 This is perhaps believed by practitioners rather than being a view that holds up to epistemological scrutiny .
4 According to my arithmetic that adds up to 35 guillotine motions , which is unprecedented in modern times — indeed , ever , so far as I can judge .
5 Peter Lilley as a right winger has to combine his reputation as a zealous cutter of the state sector with a departmental budget that eats up to forty percent of the hole , one MP groans , rather inconsequentially , a weeks social security payments would buy a warship , even Kenneth Clark and Michael Portillo , sharpening their axes have to admit that Lilley did not exactly invent unemployment personally , but the burgeoning budget for invalidity benefit , together with much anecdotal evidence , suggest that somebody in Whitehall , well before his time , decided to cut the unemployment figures artificially by allowing , even encouraging people with little hope of jobs to remember that troublesome pain in their backs , and in the process get better benefits .
6 The only form of giving that shows up in formal accounts is cash .
7 This format uses an electronic camera that stores up to 50 still images on a tiny floppy disk .
8 A shade or blind that draws up into neat horizontal folds by means of cords threaded through rings attached at regular intervals to the back of the fabric .
9 The legs and knees take a belt — — you are , after all , suffering most of the strains of downhill skiing and for longer at a stretch — but the distance travelled more than makes up for that .
10 She published it entirely by herself so it is a bit makeshift but the advice more than makes up for that .
11 But what sets A.agassizii apart from all other known species , and more than makes up for any deficiency in the dorsal ‘ plumage ’ , is its splendid tail .
12 Will my hon. Friend confirm that many companies find that the loyalty given to them by disabled people more than makes up for any days that they may have to take off work to undergo treatment ?
13 This approach may lack an academic master work expounding and defending it , but it more than makes up for this with populist political appeal .
14 The quality of the sound however more than makes up for this .
15 The server software option runs in conjunction with MachTen and MacOS , and sports a built in windows manager that supports up to six X terminals , as well as Macintosh-style tools and Macintosh-style Windows or Motif-style Window functions .
16 Two models are available : the Companion 100 , a wireless controller supporting up to 80 portable phones behind an existing telephone system , and the Companion 10 , a stand-alone system that supports up to 32 portables .
17 It uses Advanced Micro 's patented programmable macrocell technology and offers up to 16 product terms per output .
18 Cheltenham & Gloucester has launched a no-strings-attached , fully portable five-year deal fixed at 7.75 per cent , available on an interest-only or repayment basis on mortgages and remortgages up to 90 per cent of property value .
19 The light-weight rock froth itself is quite familiar , and turns up in British bathrooms ; it is , of course , pumice .
20 Selahattin Simsek is currently being held in Bursa Special Type Prison and has up to eight more years of his sentence to serve .
21 SunSoft holds quarterly DOE non-disclosure updates for 75 or more independent software vendors under the auspices of a Distributed Object Council , and has up to 100 engineers working on object stuff .
22 The species has a short life under water , and lives up to 6 months in the aquarium .
23 The lower Auchtertyre horizon is about 80 m thick over a strike length of 8 km and contains up to 1.6 per cent Zn and 0.1 per cent Cu over 3 m ( MRP 93 ; Fortey and Smith , 1986 ) .
24 The material is used in a ‘ montage-style , which … juxtaposes and cements ruins and fragments up against one another ’ ; as examples he cites Mahler and 1920s We ill .
25 The R4000 SuperMax comes in an eight CPU configuration and incorporates up to eight disk controllers , 20Gb disk and can support up to 1,000 workstations — prices start go from £30,000 to £300,000 .
26 One process known as ‘ NOx Out ’ uses urea and achieves up to 80 per cent reduction at a quarter the cost of SCR .
27 The Lynx goes further and allows up to eight players to link together .
28 An exception is the Norwich and Peterborough building society which has a flat rate dealing fee of £8 , ( plus VAT ) and allows up to four members of a family to trade their combined holdings in a single deal .
29 An exception is the Norwich and Peterborough building society which has a flat rate dealing fee of £8 , ( plus VAT ) and allows up to four members of a family to trade their combined holdings in a single deal .
30 It has 14 individual funds and allows up to four switches without charge in any calendar year .
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