Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] up with [noun] " in BNC.

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1 An article in a recent issue of the British Medical Journal , pointed out that babies in fluoridated areas who drink dried milk formulae made up with water containing 1 ppm fluoride , are ingesting up to 100 times the amount of fluoride they would obtain from mother 's milk ( vol 283. p 76 ) .
2 She had a white star , half-covered by a rough forelock , her ears pricked up with fear .
3 Her eyes welled up with tears of joy .
4 The start of a new year is a time for pundits to come up with predictions they may well regret
5 The March issue of Woodworker will also see the introduction of a new regular column inviting readers to come up with ideas for using offcuts .
6 But , as curiosity overcame her , ‘ Er — what is it ? ’ she had to ask , and saw his eyes light up with laughter .
7 My eyes filled up with water , I did n't want to stay there I wanted to be with my mum .
8 As part of the 1993 Business Challenge , organised by the Industrial Society , schools teamed up with companies to carry out a range of special projects .
9 Every time Sharon 's father Steve walks past the spot where she was killed , he stops and stares and his eyes fill up with tears .
10 All this , besides the preliminary pasting of the wrapper , coloured paper and sandpaper had to be done 144 times for 2¼d , and even this is not all , for every drawer and case have to be fitted together , and the packets tied up with hemp .
11 He felt his nose crease and his eyes screw up with pleasure .
12 While most Pacific islanders grew up with radio and print media , television and video are new to almost everyone .
13 Lucy 's eyes lit up with warmth when she saw her .
14 He allowed his papers to drop on to the cabin floor , and his eyes lit up with interest .
15 Robbie 's eyes lit up with interest .
16 Her eyes lit up with understanding .
17 Selwyn 's eyes lit up with pleasure .
18 Not knowing then what a polyp was , I still found my eyes welling up with tears of relief .
19 Finding carded shells stacked up with piles of Ice Marshal helmets , their glistening wetware implants still intact .
20 However , if we choose to confront the horse , and to fight it out , the horse will always associate having its feet picked up with anger and fear , and it will always be difficult .
21 Due to mechanical imperfections in the gyros of the inertial guidance equipment , errors build up with time , so the missile periodically updates its position with equipment known as TERCOM ( terrain contour matching ) .
22 Paul 's verdict : Bags have been around a long time now and Rohan can justifiably claim to have prompted other companies to come up with versions of their original .
23 Some fifty years ago the engineers came up with devices that could record the electrical activity of living brains and living nerve cells .
24 Gaps filled up with fronds ; and little shoots
25 I mean , on a normal night it 's , the raised areas fill up with people seated .
26 Because when there 's inflation in the system , company values are inflated , company er profits are inflated , so companies go up with inflation .
27 Stock Exchange surveillance computers pick up any unusual movement in share prices and the regulators follow up with visits to stockbrokers involved to discover who has been dealing .
28 Away from industry , areas stacked up with chemicals , the Isle is raw and for the taking .
29 I have , perhaps rashly , elsewhere published the baldly provocative claim that ‘ postmodernism is only heterosexuals catching up with camp ’ and I think the relationship between the two discourses remains a fruitful area for further study .
30 Nils came up with El Paradise , a strip club in Soho 's Brewer Street , It fitted .
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