Example sentences of "[vb base] up on [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 PORTS TOP UP ON FIVE STAR
2 Well , er , Anna , and it is er , er a complaint that is er , often , er put up on this programme when we discuss television , they 're repeated , and I do agree .
3 Finally , I thought I 'd call Connors and then catch up on some sack .
4 ‘ If you 're tired , Miss Lea , I suggest you catch up on some sleep when you go back to the hotel .
5 Lie up on that table .
6 Politicians gang up on each other .
7 I move them and instead of having a good scuttle across the floor , I stand up on these legs in quite the wrong attitude .
8 I pick up on one idea at a time , and we try each of these as a group .
9 You know , young , homeless people we pick up on this bus and er , we have , we we 've sort of ended up pursuing their cases with the housing department and getting temporary accommodation .
10 There are toothless beak-like premaxillae at the front of the skull , and the lower jaws curve up on either side to a high point .
11 right , queen you 've got to find now , that 's enough , cor dear , you do n't have to cross it off so you ca n't see it Q U E E N get up on that chair you 're giving me headache keeping having to look round
12 Get up on this stage right now you bitch .
13 Among printers ' mementoes , one should not forget the special examples , in the nature of things not easy to find because of the infrequency of the occasions , produced by presses set up on frozen rivers , such as the Thames and Severn .
14 Contemporary concerns with the dangers posed to the rights of individuals by incorrect information are reflected in the laws and institutions set up on national levels to protect individuals against incorrect data and the implications that might arise from any errors .
15 ( First Edition ) Two senior council officers were suspended on full pay pending an inquiry into a chain of consultancy companies they set up on public health , waste management , food hygiene and urban renewal .
16 The government of the FRG declares that the memorials set up on German soil which are dedicated to Soviet victims of the [ Second World ] War and of the tyranny shall be respected and placed under the protection of German laws .
17 If you approach the village from the north , however , along the D9 or D33 , you see that at the northern edge of the village , the vineyards bank up on both sides to form a hollow where the vines dip down to 120 metres , giving east and west-facing exposures on either side .
18 Carpenters ' tools turn up on several sites , together with a variety of nails , no doubt made by the local blacksmiths .
19 They invariably end up on opposite sides in the Argentine Open .
20 Make good use of your local needle exchange or chemist and stock up on new works .
21 They stock up on financial assets such as government bonds , and the government realizes profits by spending its borrowings on buying commodities .
22 Picnic equipment from Lakeland Plastics — stock up on ice- mats , insulated sandwich boxes and bottle bags , picnic cutlery , and cool boxes and bags
23 The first thing she would do , she decided , was take a walk into the little village and stock up on some foodstuffs .
24 Although the possibility of this resulting in misdiagnosis is obviously present , follow up on this group of patients did not reveal any who had been falsely diagnosed as having malignancy .
25 A very few forward-looking companies follow up on these courses by allowing employees to cut down to a four-day week from six months before retirement , reducing again to a three-day week in the last three months .
26 Recently , I met with er , the probation people from Social Services to discuss exactly what Major has asked about , which is follow up on juvenile fire setters , and find out if there 's any way in which we can modify their behaviour .
27 Check up on possible sales of raffle tickets .
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