Example sentences of "up [prep] a [adj] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Roxburgh , however , decided there was no point playing games , and came up with a predictable yet interesting side .
2 A small budget might be swallowed up with a few very expensive cases .
3 Otherwise you end up with a some very very strange results .
4 All the leaves that fall into the pond congregate around the loosened wire for me to collect up in a simple once daily netting session .
5 If you walked up the brow at the back of the house you were in two minutes up on a great closely cropped bare turfy expanse , looking down at the sea ; and to the left all the indentations of the coastline , the bays , the beaches and coves within them , the tumble of rocks at the bottom of some sheer cliff , far west to lonely and uninhabitable shores , was visible .
6 They reckon it 's up to a million now . ’
7 Where you can actually allocate part of your pension and to your spouse up to up to a third actually .
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