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

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1 But another thing is you see where Sandra lives , you saying that where she lives is apparently erm P C , now I do n't know him , but she does he lives up the same road and when people park did n't she tell you this when we were coming down ?
2 Mark Todd often appears to be quite casual as he clocks up a fastest time of the day .
3 The top riders never appear to be hurrying — in fact Mark Todd often appears to be quite casual as he clocks up the fastest time of the day .
4 Managing director , George Sneddon heads up the regional management team of 24 UK staff who are supported by 123 Omani , Indian and Sri Lankan staff and a labour force of 1500 men .
5 Regional pig business manager left , heads up the regional team which includes pig sales manager ( East ) , right ; pig sales manager ( West ) ; pig technical manager and 12 regional sales specialists .
6 But Andebraham Giorgis , who heads up the educational division of the EPLF , is as interested in talking about the achievements and challenges of education as about the difficulties resulting from the war .
7 The route this year will once again start from Bournemouth Pier , run along the promenade up to Hengistbury Head , before leaving the line of the sea as it heads up the scenic cliff tops and down to Boscombe Pier .
8 The owner starts up a new business and pays into the business bank account £1,000 .
9 GLAZING machine supervisor Steve Wilmore starts up the new glazing machine .
10 On May 22nd ( the day following his terrible vow against Elfed ) he writes up a typical entry : ‘ Went to see As You Like It as performed by Form 4 .
11 [ Holds up an idealised portrait of Jesus with blond hair and blue eyes . ]
12 She holds up the American education system as an answer to the supposed link between language and class mobility .
13 Well I must say I much prefer it like that cos it covers up the ugly fence .
14 Niki eats up a few places and then finds himself at the back of a bunch of five cars behind Prost , who is running second .
15 A catalyst is a substance which speeds up a chemical reaction but remains chemically unchanged at the end of that reaction .
16 At the instant of applying the excess rudder , it speeds up the outer wing-tip , creating more lift there , and gives the inner wing ‘ sweep back ’ in relation to the airflow , thus increasing the tendency to tip stall on that wing while reducing it on the other .
17 The penalty is that you have to decide what sizes you want and prepare them in advance , a process that can take quite a time and uses up a considerable amount of disk space .
18 Now in her case we put her on two fifties but that i uses up an awful lot of skin and it 's a real hassle , so er
19 What uses up the conventional memory ?
20 Like an archaeologist who digs up a tiny shard in the desert and from it extrapolates a whole civilisation , so Simon Charsley lifts an inconsequential marzipan confection and uses it to illuminate the shifting sands of Western civilisation .
21 He digs up the bloody garden round the
22 A look is created , forgotten and then reinvented years later as it hits a dead end and digs up the tried-and-tested looks of yesteryear .
23 The Waterline , then , returns to its origins , as the case study which is Billy 's life painfully dredges up the first scenes of his disorder .
24 The provision of council housing therefore links up the second basis of local — newcomer conflict , which relates to broadly environmental issues .
25 This analysis shows up a further difference between choices of means and of ends ; the former start from facts publicly testable by objective criteria , the latter from the look and feel of things tested privately and subjectively , by assuming in experience or imagination the relevant viewpoint in the fullest awareness available , and discovering how one does respond .
26 Such cropmarks occur because soil moisture deficiency in gravel subsoils shows up the earlier features .
27 Of these the most useful is Magnify which blows up the selected area by up to eight times .
28 Woods ' concepts of reality and illusion become blurred and he ends up the living incarnation of the television lie , developing a slit in his stomach that can accept video cassettes , guns , hands — anything .
29 This huge chamber is reached by a short spiral staircase which leads up a few feet beyond the gallery door in room 64 .
30 One leads up an unfrequented glen occupied by wild goats and skirts the northern flank of Beinn Fhada to arrive at a rough bealach or col , where I once shivered for two hours waiting for the mist to lift off Sgurr nan Ceathreamhnan ahead , which it did not .
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