Example sentences of "[det] [is] [adv] [vb pp] up " in BNC.

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1 This is generally taken up in a chorus of masculine approval : Yes , a fly on his shirt !
2 The trousers come with a good length in the leg , but this is easily turned up .
3 Both cars are supported in proper metal slings , and while a safety gear is provided under each , this is not connected up for operation owing to the small size of the model .
4 This is largely made up of cheque and voucher trading but also includes personal loans , credit sales , hire-purchase , running account and hire and rental .
5 However , because deprivation is also associated with excess mortality some of this is already picked up by including standardised mortality ratio .
6 I , I do n't know why this is n't set up , you will receive these things .
7 This is also tied up with the new contract bidding system , about which you may have read in the press .
8 This is duly hooked up to its stablemate , an Ampeg 1510 cab , containing one 15″ and one 10″ speaker with an attenuable horn to augment the higher frequencies .
9 Since this is inextricably bound up with women 's position in society as the prime providers of such tending , it becomes difficult to say whether the depressed status of such work is a result of a system of male domination of women or whether such work has been allocated to women as part of that process .
10 This is often picked up by the programmers , who then make the system more secure . ’
11 As this is often linked up with annuities , endowment policies and private pension plans , several of the major life assurance companies , such as the Legal and General Assurance Society ( address on page 155 ) run their own courses as a service for their prospective pensioners , for groups of employees of large companies , or for individuals from smaller companies .
12 This is gently mixed up with the compost and the worms get to work .
13 A slogan which proclaims commitment to ‘ total quality ’ or client care that is not backed up by people committed to client satisfaction and excellent delivery of services is a waste of time .
14 The story may have a basis in fact ; it is possible there was a prehistoric dwelling here that is now swallowed up in the mud at the bottom of the lake .
15 In the case of practitioners , who are now included in the disputes procedure , that 's , that is then referred up to the Family Health Service Authority .
16 Are n't there more important things in my life that I could spend the time on that is currently taken up with exercise ? ’
17 This is the flat leaf of powdery chalk , the cuttle bone , that is often washed up on the seashore .
18 No that 's that 's well sellotaped up look .
19 and , and that , that 's not closed up whilst you would n't get it on
20 I reckon that 's pretty grown up .
21 That 's also made up of waves .
22 Yes , but that 's deliberately set up , that is .
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