Example sentences of "[am/are] [v-ing] up [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Conversely , if you are building up to a competition and wish to greatly increase your fitness and endurance , the FDR should be very intense and should make up a large part of your training . |
| 2 | Railway enthusiasts are queueing up for a nostalgic trip on a steam train . |
| 3 | The staff and students are quickly getting to know each other and are shaping up into a hardworking and enthusiastic team . |
| 4 | Some of the finest acrobats in the world are limbering up for a show in the Big Top in Cheltenham . |
| 5 | Bookmakers Ladbrokes are catching up with the odds on races on four wheels instead of four legs and offering odds on Senna ( 11–8 ) and Prost ( 7–4 ) for the world championship during the week the cars were being loaded for the opening grand prix in Phoenix . |
| 6 | Current members seem satisfied that they are receiving good value for money , and are signing up for the second membership year which starts in May . |
| 7 | New opportunities are opening up in the near future which you must be calm enough to accept . |
| 8 | Now that new possibilities are opening up in the Balkans , they will modify this . |
| 9 | The traditional multilateral institutions , IMF and World Bank , are gearing up for a major contribution . |
| 10 | Now the Japanese are gearing up for a third try . |
| 11 | They are mopping up in a southerly direction . |
| 12 | TEENAGE girls are ending up with the bones of old women because of eating disorders which are producing ‘ horrifying results ’ , a doctor said yesterday . |
| 13 | Can any of you who are meeting up for the spurs game do me a favour , please ? |
| 14 | Tutor Viv Shelley will look at whether manufacturing industries are living up to the green images they promote , the adequacy of monitoring processes and ask what responsibility lies with the public . |
| 15 | But they are unable to process this and obviously that will be different for children at different stages of their development erm younger children being particularly susceptible to the sort of atmosphere around them , and if they are picking up from the adults around them , be that through the media or within the context of their everyday lives , that there is something dangerous and disturbing going on , then they are obviously going to reflect that unease in their behaviour . |
| 16 | Well I mean , if you bought them and then you 're building up during the year , but you know , we can always have them for |
| 17 | It enables your staff to know themselves how well they 're doing their job , and if they 're keeping up to the mark . |
| 18 | But while you 're keeping up with the latest ‘ squirrel-proof ’ bird feeders and designer nest-boxes , do keep a critical eye open , too . |
| 19 | So that you 're keeping up with the fractions . |
| 20 | Cos you know , you you 're cracking up with the noise , it 's quite easy to er shake your three year old or your |
| 21 | Not really , just sort of helps you know what you what you 're picking up off the shelf . |
| 22 | our next stop is over in Herefordshire at Ross on Wye … we 're meeting up with a young tennis player who 's won himself a place at the world 's top coaching clinic … the story of Tim Bibby is our Friday Feature |
| 23 | They 're looking up at the sign board , and holding each other 's hand . |
| 24 | They 're growing up in the village . |
| 25 | And if we draw a line it 's the analogy of someone pedalling on a bicycle , if you reach thirty five and you 're going up on a bicycle like that it 's reasonably steep but not too steep , you can cope with that on a regular basis . |
| 26 | Michael Gannon is a former bookie who knows about odds and they 're adding up to a housing market where the buyer is king . |
| 27 | You 're running up to the thing , yeah ? |
| 28 | And often you forget , and your brain flies off somewhere to do something else , I fancied that bird last night , God the beer 's rough in that bloody hotel , I wonder what that , I wonder how they 're doing up at the depot ? |
| 29 | They 're coming up for the luggage . ’ |
| 30 | All they are proposing is , we 're , well , all they 're doing is opposing , we oppose this , we oppose this , we oppose this , they 're coming up with no information , that the people of Lincolnshire can judge them on . |