Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [verb] up [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said : ‘ She appears when I am alone clearing up the bar . |
| 2 | ‘ But you are kinda running up a backlog in my favour account . ’ |
| 3 | In compulsory competitive tendering the Government are merely bringing up the rear and ensuring that local authorities that have not yet taken advantage of those techniques are brought up to the level of the best . |
| 4 | At the moment I am just making up the numbers . |
| 5 | His eyes are already lining up the entry point as he begins to ease off the front brake and apply handlebar and footrest pressure to steer the bike . |
| 6 | I am concerned that many young people with learning difficulties are not taking up the assessment offered in their final year of education . |
| 7 | Because we 're massively speeding up the evolutionary process , we may well create destabilisation within the ecosystem . |
| 8 | I 'm surprised that we 're not picking up a bit more a few more highlights , it 's a bit . |
| 9 | Perhaps you 're not picking up the tone . |
| 10 | Whether it 's because they feel they 're not taking up the valuable time of a doctor , they can go at their own pace , who knows ? |
| 11 | As long as you 're not going up the village |
| 12 | 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 ? |
| 13 | ’ We 're about to pick up a very valuable thing . |
| 14 | So the cost of Prestel is going to be a local phone call plus an access fee , for the time you 're connected , and any extra charges you notch up by looking at paid-for pages ( the price per page is always in the top right-hand corner and you 're warned if you 're about to run up a charge ) . |
| 15 | That shows that you 're actually picking up the sound . |
| 16 | If they are deliberately turned up the ‘ right ’ way , they appear doubly solid , as the brighter light strikes the paler area . |
| 17 | Those being raided argue that , with hard core porn gradually disappearing , police and customs , worried about cuts in jobs and funding , are deliberately whipping up a new moral panic . |
| 18 | So at least the first two cells are still picking up the right two numbers , because we used the range names , we 've inserted a row on the other file , but er , we 're still about range names found where those cells are . |
| 19 | Regulators are busily clearing up the mess . |
| 20 | Organisers of Wirral 's Initiative for Needy Children ( Winch ) are also lining up a celebrity spot-kick contest for the same day at Prenton Park . |
| 21 | You are also turning up the relics of perennial weeds that can be difficult to eliminate later . |
| 22 | The tale goes that a little while back , IBM Corp was using street names , reportedly from the Palo Alto town map , as its product code names — Sierra , Summit perhaps — and had been carefully working up the map , so that all you had to do to put a top IBMer into a real flap was to pick a name from the map a couple of streets up from the most recent one you 'd heard of and ask how that product was coming along . |
| 23 | The tale goes that a little while back , IBM Corp was using street names , reportedly from the Palo Alto town map , as its product code names — Sierra , Summit perhaps — and had been carefully working up the map , so that all you had to do to put a top IBMer into a real flap was to pick a name from the map a couple of streets up from the most recent one you 'd heard of and ask how that product was coming along . |
| 24 | ‘ We are really building up a European company , through common systems , by giving people a common language , and giving them a common experience . ’ |
| 25 | The Leeders are now drawing up a petition which will be presented to the Bishop of Chelmsford next month . |
| 26 | Scientists at Liverpool University are now drawing up a breeding programme for the UK herd . |
| 27 | Some Californians who visited us are now setting up a centre in San Francisco , ’ said Tabkay. — Tabkay seated in one of the gompas in front of a geling , a wind instrument he has mastered . |
| 28 | Three Englishmen ventured north , bought into , and are now building up the 200-year-old Scottish printer Pillans & Wilson . |
| 29 | I 'm not to grow up an Irish yob . |
| 30 | I 'm glad I , I 'm not going up the chimney ! |