Example sentences of "[to-vb] up at [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Miss Probst points out that the law gives the private sector a strong incentive to clean up at the lowest possible cost .
2 Charlton had the decency to colour up at the bare-faced plugs for his product that the worthy representing British Gas had been able to lever into his opening peroration .
3 When a colleague had some treatment , a tape was played and he was made to look up at the highest point of the ceiling .
4 After a few moments he began walking , pausing once to look up at the grand facade of the Shelbourne .
5 To look up at the towering medieval universe is much more like looking at a great building .
6 She had to look up at the glittering green eyes ; she could n't help herself ; she had to watch as Fincara stooped down before her , white hands on knees , and sang —
7 Is the , is the projected grant likely to go up at the same rate as in , as in nine ninety four , ninety five ?
8 We do have a choice as to whether to make the connection or not , but , as I have said , unless one is aware of it forming at the time , the bond is likely to build up at the instinctive level .
9 Doctors who treat food intolerance have observed the mental symptoms to clear up at the same time as the physical ones during an elimination diet , and to reappear when the patient tests particular foods .
10 The world 's most famous footballer declined to turn up at the Argentine team camp until late on Tuesday night , 48 hours later than most of his team-mates .
11 The world 's most famous footballer declined to turn up at the Argentine team camp until late on Tuesday night , 48 hours later than most of his team-mates .
12 I have never been able to understand why anyone would want to wake up at the dead of night ( 5 a.m. ) to go and paddle a canoe , but I am assured that the challenge is worth it .
13 Wait for a suitable moment and say : " That is a very interesting point you have raised , Mr R. , which we might wish to take up at a later meeting , but I really do n't think it helps our problem at the moment . "
14 They are encouraged to speak up at the regular meetings for care assistants , which are held three times a week .
15 They proceeded slowly in the afternoon sun , Victoria content to gaze up at the massed conifers as they passed and listen to the rhythmic grating of the eight small horse-shoes on the roadway .
16 I found a quiet corner of the deck to gaze up at the moonless sky .
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