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

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1 In this event a ‘ high-bay ’ warehouse shows up to great advantage because it is feasible to mix guaranteed products with non-guaranteed products because separation is accurately maintained within the control system .
2 Nor is this influence obvious or straightforward , for a major reason why different research comes up with different findings and has different implications for policy and practice is that those findings are subject to different underlying assumptions and have different ideological agendas .
3 However , Figure 18–1 is simplified by assuming constant average and marginal short-run operating costs up to full capacity .
4 Operatives who have never previously held factory jobs need to be trained , expatriates are replaced with indigenous managerial and technical personnel , and indigenous capacity springs up in unfamiliar and/or high technology industries .
5 However , from time to time the curator 's instinct for identification comes up against scholarly puzzles .
6 Town tunes up for top brass THE sound of music will take over at Rhyl 's seafront New Pavilion Theatre when 36 top brass bands compete in the second annual Rhyl Festival of Brass , on the weekend of June 19–20 .
7 At the top of the fountain , the spray breaks up into individual droplets which get carried by the wind and fall a long way from the vent , so that downwind of the fountain there is a shifting curtain of glowing droplets showering down .
8 Berries ripen in late September and harvesting continues up to early November .
9 So the same topic comes up in different forms in different soap operas .
10 The old man blinks up through milky , uncomprehending eyes as the father , leaning over the table on knuckled hands , spits out his loathing in a voice too low to be overheard .
11 Their post-punk scaffolding of taut bass and clenched guitar attack meets up at acute and difficult angles with the chafing , jagged white bars of violin and the half-guttersnipe-half-muezzin wail of vocals .
12 All are supposed to turn into multi-processors by the middle of next year when HP comes up with symmetric multi-processing upgrade packages that would boost performance at the top end by 75% .
13 This means that the painting changes slightly when seen from different angles and the title over the central image flashes up in iridescent colours .
14 Firstly , the large-scale transportation of food comes up against environmental difficulties .
15 I have been told that the torque converter locks up in low low .
16 ‘ Good resettlement adds up to good recruitment . ’
17 In the distance a squad limbers up for physical training ; they wear training shoes rather than boots , indicating that for them training is in its earliest stages .
18 The disloyal mutterings about his leadership will grow , as will the possibility of a token candidate standing against him when his party position comes up for formal renewal in November .
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