Example sentences of "[coord] [vb -s] up [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Is n't it such a pity that when it comes to the playing of the game he either forgets the rules or makes up new ones .
2 It removes the need for G-cramps and battens for many tasks , and speeds up repetitive jobs .
3 An outstanding example of this type of narrative is Vargas Llosa 's Conversation in the Cathedral , which pivots around a four-hour conversation between two characters , the whole novel being made up of dialogue and narrative units generated in waves by the central conversation , as the two men 's review of their past lives sparks off inner thoughts and recollections and conjures up other conversations and dramatized episodes .
4 Brand B sells at £75 per month and takes up 7 metres of space .
5 Brand A sells at £150 per month and takes up 10 feet of shelf space .
6 Brand C sells at £39 per month and takes up 13 metres of space .
7 Brand D sells at £315 per month and takes up 20 feet of space .
8 The political-economic structures behind the range of choices is the next necessary analytical step and opens up wider concerns at the local , national and international level .
9 The sea breeze blows in Enfant-Béate and turns the tropical heat to balm of an evening , it stirs the jade-like waxy foliage above the elephantine trunk and picks up these entreaties made by islanders who come here with their offerings : the tack or nail , made of tin or brass or iron or copper , supplied by the goods store at sharp expense , one of the manufactures that are sent from the mother country in return for sugar .
10 The ‘ Serendipity ’ group teaching material emphasizes not only scriptural exposition and application , but opens up many areas of personal life experience , encouraging mutual involvement in each other 's discipleship .
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