Example sentences of "[vb -s] up the [noun] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 Early of Ely and Family ’ ( 1771 ) in which the richly clad Earl , the Countess and their two musical daughters sway elegantly in front of an idealised Greek temple set in their newly designed gardens while a small African boy dressed in a combination of Turkish and Indian costume holds up the Earl 's diadem , curiously peering round the Countess to look up at his owner .
2 A good catalogue , therefore , makes life easy for its user , and so builds up the supplier 's reputation .
3 I think it opens up the child 's awareness to what 's available and what 's coming erm moves them on into the next century really .
4 Which system we would have to decide , who draws up the list er would the list be a U K one , a regional one or would it be one in the separate countries that go to make up the U K. A huge amount of discussion there , not a chance missed at all , er he wanted a separate seat for for Cornwall .
5 This picks up the transmitter 's signal and makes it audible to our ears when the ferret is within range .
6 Of course it it screws up the implementation er if you want to implement in hardware and these are n't binary weights it starts to make the the circuitry a bit more complicated .
7 They then see how far the water comes up the dolls ' legs .
8 Gamma , a decidedly orange K-type star , makes up the Dragon 's head with Beta , Xi ( 3.7 ) and Nu , which is a wide double ; each component is of magnitude 4.9 , and the ‘ twins ’ are identical .
9 As the train slows down considerably on the bend , look out beyond the Castoff Carpet Centre ( formerly Watley Baptist Chapel ) over the spire of Saint Greavsies and you may be able to spot the rusty corrugated sheeting , glistening muddily in the sunlight , that makes up the ground 's perimeter fencing .
10 HAMLET : Ay , sir , that soaks up the King 's countenance , his rewards , his authorities .
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