Example sentences of "[to-vb] up [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | It was only when Cairo confirmed their names and service numbers that they were given the honoured status of the first Eighth Army troops to meet up with the First Army . |
2 | It is rare for a dog to jump up on the third occasion . |
3 | His solution was to come up with the first table of annual premiums based on life expectancy . |
4 | I proceeded to catch up on the last ten years of what everyone had been doing . |
5 | To catch up with the first part of the competition , the August issue can be obtained from our Back Issues Service , see p51 . |
6 | Companies behind with their accounts and returns submissions will have to catch up in the next 12 months . |
7 | An elderly English lady , with a tendency to pre-war propriety , who told me on the Friday that she was afraid it would all be ‘ another load of pretentious American rubbish ’ , said on Sunday that she had learned to open up for the first time in her life . |
8 | Team 1 is concentrating on the basement and ground floor , so I want you to go up to the 4th level as team 2 will be putting out the flames on floors 2 + 3 . |
9 | But much food aid is stolen as it is unloaded at the ports ; and army-escorted convoys manage to lose up to a third of their cargoes on the way . |
10 | I solve the problem of long floats when knitting a motif , by weaving up the sides as normal and , in addition , I use several lengths of yarn ( the same colour as the motif ) to weave up on every fifth or sixth stitch . |
11 | Countries opting for soft membership would have to put up with the first , and find substitutes for the second — for instance , by setting ( and hitting ) targets for money-GDP , using both fiscal and monetary policies . |
12 | They seemed to give up in the second half , failed to mark anyone , gave Wallace ( who was running riot ) as much space as he wanted , and left Quinn up , waddling around ( usually into an offside position ) like a half-deflated barrage baloon ( with a tache ) . |
13 | To try and reduce the potential for stress to build up in the first place . |
14 | I do n't want this match to end up like the last two Tests . ’ |
15 | If developed countries do not want their rubbish to end up in the third world , they must help developing countries to build better treatment facilities and enforce higher standards . |
16 | The rest we had to transport up to the second and fourth floors , up steep , dark steps ! |
17 | With loan rates virtually certain to move up over the next month to around 14.75 per cent , a line of credit fixed at 12.95 per cent suddenly seems rather attractive . |
18 | Finally , David Stirling intended to take a small party and penetrate right through the enemy lines to join up with the First Army , which had landed in Algeria . |