Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] up [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Following this period in the homoeopathic hospital I worked for two years in a professorial immunological unit where I set up studies in allergy to assess the efficacy of homoeopathic remedies in house-dust-mite allergy and hay fever ( allergy to grass pollens ) .
2 I tell her I 'm going to take a walk and I continue up Whitehall on my own , leaving her gazing after me .
3 I burn up masses of calories . ’
4 It 's more comfortable if Herta lies on her side and I take up position behind her .
5 I had an ultimatum from Great-gran : if I take up proceedings for a divorce , then I go out of here , but dear Andrew stays . ’
6 I take up points of view I do n't actually support strongly and start defending them to the hilt .
7 You know I throw up food without even wanting to .
8 It 's got seven different audio channels and you pick up languages on them .
9 I have you pick up Mundi from the police station and deliver him to Heartbreak Hotel where he should have met with certain extinction .
10 It 's a thankless task then , because despite having become the most successful band of the time , you pick up flak for the next album not working commercially .
11 Once you start paying the full rate , you build up benefits in your own right .
12 You can not guarantee what the resulting shade will be , though — you build up depth with subsequent layers — and you can get tell-tale streaking if you are not very careful with application .
13 Dr Hamish Inglis says : ‘ Once you have had a cold you build up immunity to that particular virus .
14 Erm , now what you do with this , these sections is of course you build up information over time .
15 Well you 're , you 're saying that you build up information about so you 're actually writing that information on these
16 A lot of people say that you should n't hack young horses out on their own for months , if at all , but I 've always preferred the theory that if horses do n't learn to go out alone from the start you set up problems for later on .
17 What I have always said is that way you set up supervision behind the programme is the most crucial , so therefore if I can sit down and help them to set up the most strenuous type of supervision to go along with the equipment , then they feel safe and the community feel safer that none of them will go out and commit another crime .
18 So — you listen in silence ; and you casework them ; and you set up case-conferences about them ; and you refer them to other agencies ; and you work up your notes on case-handling for the journals . ’
19 But if you 're wise you fill up time with what
20 However much you pile up facts about the world in order to support an ethical case , you can not get an ethical conclusion unless you take some ethical premiss for granted , in a way which usually just begs the question against those with whom you disagree .
21 We send up data about ourselves and our problems .
22 We send up data about others and their problems .
23 By this means we build up data on the quality of a raw material , its variability and the reliance of a supplier in the quality concept .
24 Examples XV ( a ) Let unc then its orthogonal matrix X is unc which yields unc We build up L as the product
25 If we shake up iodine with these two solvents , some will dissolve in the water and some in the tetrachloromethane , CCl4 .
26 I assure hon. Members that we readily acknowledge the strength of feeling about that aspect of Sunday trading and will take it fully into account when we draw up proposals for the reform of the law .
27 ‘ My prime concern was to get an overview of the main environmental concerns we would face if we set up operations in the area , ’ he explained .
28 We set up experiments on purified lymphocytes in test tubes to see if nutrients available on one side of a filter would provoke lymphocytes on the other side to wriggle their way through the membrane in that direction .
29 We keep up standards by running training awards for Upholstery and Soft Furnishing trainees , these trainees are our future craftsmen and women and we are doing all we can to ‘ uphold ’ the same standards we had in the past and maintain them into the future .
30 We use up miles of bandages and gauze and lint and dressings , and then they die anyway …
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