Example sentences of "[v-ing] up [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nice people ending up clogging this plughole when the PZs were full of undeserving wankers , wallies , wasters and wooftahs . |
| 2 | The conditions in the warehouse , if the foregoing time and motion performance is achieved , would be such as to permit ready access by fire fighting personnel for mopping up smouldering residual combustion . |
| 3 | Hoovering up to save ancient site |
| 4 | So many fans are turning up to see Premier side CHAMDEN CITY these days that the club has been forced to buy the neighbouring supermarket . |
| 5 | Well I 'll be going up to watch that match that Hugh 's just been talking about . |
| 6 | ‘ All boys growing up get that way , ’ she said . |
| 7 | The Institute is so concerned about the smaller firms that are giving up training chartered accountant students that it has set up two working parties to explore ways to make the training system more attractive . |
| 8 | Meribeth often recommends standing up to make important telephone calls because it puts more energy into the voice . |