Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] up [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So it was only in the nineteenth century when all the loopholes had been stopped up that marriage became in fact what it had always been in theory , indissoluble . |
| 2 | Maybe the two are mixed up some way or another . |
| 3 | He 's been made up this morning , he 's had a big tax rebate , fifteen hundred quid ! |
| 4 | yeah , mine 's going along quite nicely too and my , I 've taken some er cuttings and they 're popped up this week |
| 5 | On Saturday , he had been tied up all day in the stable , but had taken a walk round the Broad over the lunch hour . |
| 6 | They are set up each time when the operation is required at run time . |
| 7 | They 've been brought up different way have n't they . |
| 8 | Patients , to Aline , were fascinating mental problems to be picked up each time one walked on duty and put down directly one walked out of the ward . |
| 9 | An extra £5 million would be brought forward from next year to offset the extra cost , but it would not be made up next year . |
| 10 | Chairman Alan Noble said a short-list would be drawn up this week . |
| 11 | A short list will be drawn up next week . |
| 12 | You can access a pop-up calculator , a notepad facility that can be called up each time you execute the program and , from a reviewers point of view the most appealing , you can access the manual at any time during the running of the program . |
| 13 | And er er sort of phone call one afternoon at half past four from the deputy , oh by the way , in fact if we had n't been talking to any Brummies on a we would 've been interviewing people and telling them that they 'd got a three year and these are all points that are gon na be brought up next week , but I do n't see there is any possibility of them doing an about turn because they 've gone public on it . |
| 14 | Oi , imagine living in one of those houses there you 'd be woken up all night by ambulances sw blaring away ! |
| 15 | I , you know , usually for the hundred tonight I meant to be served up one packet and that means Wednesday buying |
| 16 | The next day Walter Miller of the Edison Company was asked whether all the musical records he sent would have the title on the end of the cylinder , as they had seen arranged at the laboratory the day before , to which he replied , ‘ Yes sir , they will be fixed up that way ’ . |
| 17 | ‘ The horses do n't need to be lined up military fashion waiting for the cavalry charge , ’ added Mr Green , who has seen every National live since 1946 . |
| 18 | I did n't have to think ‘ Well , if I put that dress on I 'll only get it dirty because the baby will be sick over me ’ — to be dressed up all day and feel you can be clean and only have nice jobs to do and always be with people … |
| 19 | Bosnia is in worse condition now than had it been split up last year . |
| 20 | Well the Boat Race has been livened up this year with the publication of True Blue . |
| 21 | This motion has been put up this year because there are changing circumstances which really do require us to give elections to the C E C deeper consideration . |
| 22 | A number of places in the faculty are taken up each year by students who are already , or are about to become , graduates in other disciplines . |
| 23 | Allen Wood explains that this is because a fellow amateur had ended up in trouble after being written up last year in the New York Times . |
| 24 | So who 's going to be the next manager of Oxford United … the shortlist is being drawn up this weekend … the appointment will be made early next week … we ca n't tell you yet who it 's going to be but we can tell the Manor Ground directors who you want … |
| 25 | What it really meant was that when draft EEC legislation was being drawn up last year , for the permitted use of intense sweeteners , including saccharin , nobody remembered to include crisps and snacks . |
| 26 | One of the few bright spots at Daimler is DEBIS , the financial-services operation which has turned in a modest profit on sales of DM3.8 billion since being set up last year . |
| 27 | ‘ It 's slit up each side , ’ she said showing an expanse of thigh . |
| 28 | ‘ However , he 's tied up this morning , so I 'm taking a look around . ’ |
| 29 | He 's rigged up some sort of snowplough behind a horse . ’ |
| 30 | Pity she 's covered up that copper head . |