Example sentences of "[vb base] up in the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Er what was your first idea of what you was gon na be when you grow up in the first place ?
2 The losses run up in the third quarter will seriously hit the aggregate figure for the whole of 1992 , with pre-tax profits for the year expected to be about 95 per cent down on the £528 million recorded in 1991 .
3 ALTHOUGH 63 per cent of new mothers breastfeed their babies , 15 per cent give up in the first week after birth , according to a survey by the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys .
4 They say nine out of ten women have problems in learning to feed , and many give up in the first weeks .
5 This left Ambegate in front but he weakened up the hill and never-say-die Scudamore forced Vagog up in the last few strides .
6 Yes so why did you say shut up in the first place ?
7 Finally , it is possible that tighter control of restrictive practices agreements between firms is one of the factors that provide an incentive for mergers , a subject we take up in the next section .
8 This we take up in the next chapter .
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