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 . |