Example sentences of "[vb pp] up [adj] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And in the space of three weeks I think the baby 's used up all her fat because she 's now just really , really pregnant . |
| 2 | During his voyage from India , Chandrasekhar worked out how big a star could be and still support itself against its own gravity after it had used up all its fuel . |
| 3 | They 're restricted And twenty four hours before flying to Fairford they 'd used up all their practice time . |
| 4 | It seemed likely last night that the various opposition groups had used up all their ammunition . |
| 5 | And we 've both got that lecture time off and so but that 's used up all my leave . |
| 6 | In any case , you 've almost used up all your space without mentioning the Higgs boson : best do so quickly : |
| 7 | The ability of ion exchange resin to remove calcium and magnesium ions is finite ; that is to say , when it has given up all its sodium ions it can no longer soften the water . |
| 8 | You greedy pig — you 've eaten up all your food . ’ |
| 9 | They seemed to have burned up all their lust rather rapidly in their undergraduate years . |