Example sentences of "up [conj] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ When you expect a deal to happen they may tell you there has been a last minute problem and the people either providing the funds or the guarantee either require a non-performance bond to be put up or require some kind of payment up front to prove you really mean business . |
| 2 | Here a solicitor can become an adviser and mentor to clients and can help set up or expand small businesses , draft a complex will , or draw up different types of contracts . |
| 3 | And also , but half the time it 's the problem arises because it 's , the machines gone to personnel without something , and then we 've got to spend time either chasing it up or getting another bit or going round in circles . |
| 4 | If there are procedures that need improvement , one reaction of the committee to a JMU report may be to ask the practice to undertake to set up or to maintain certain procedures or to change other specific arrangements . |
| 5 | The [ defendants ] do return forthwith to [ their ] London branch or branches from which such documents emanated any documents or copies thereof of the type described in paragraph 1(a) of this order which the [ defendants have ] already removed from the jurisdiction in connection with the said subpoena , and [ defendants are ] hereby restrained until trial or further order without the prior written consent of the plaintiffs from delivering up or disclosing such documents to the said grand jury or any other third party . |
| 6 | ‘ That 's it , ’ said Yanto , ‘ I was watching you cut up that damn great lump of cheese with that wire contraption . ’ |
| 7 | Say horse has got eight seven well you put a sa boy up that claims seven pound he , you , you , he carries eight stone instead of eight seven . |
| 8 | ‘ You gave up that pipe several weeks ago . |
| 9 | What Steve is saying r recommending to you is that we do n't take up that purchase this year , which is in our budget . |
| 10 | They will also take up and re-lay loose floor coverings and pack and unpack fragile items such as glass and china . |
| 11 | They both started throwing up and seeing flashing lights ! |
| 12 | The agents enable NetSecure to back up and restore local Macintosh and Unix workstation and hard drives , where previous versions enabled only Macintosh and Unix files stored on the server to be backed up and restored . |
| 13 | But mother crumbled it up and sprinkled dry salt over it instead . |
| 14 | It is likely too that the priest tidied up and eliminated any traces there may have been of disordered thinking or language , as he almost certainly corrected any theological mistakes , for his own safety . |
| 15 | If it 's a river we can find a place to hole up and get some rest . |
| 16 | I must clean myself up and get some lunch — I have a meeting on grading with various people up the road in the Civil Service Commission at quarter past two … |
| 17 | When we all went to the pub and some of them went up and got non-alcoholic drinks and that , and they all said they could n't go into a pub and do that and they done it , no problem . |
| 18 | We got off and took cover for a while , then came up and got another bus to Fulham . |
| 19 | The Corporals took it in turns to watch those digging from the shelter of the farmhouse , wrapped up and drinking hot coffee . |
| 20 | In his view Russia and the other successor states will need years and billions of dollars to clean up and monitor radioactive pollution . |
| 21 | Decision-process models also assume that consumer learning and experience will build up and affect future purchase situations . |
| 22 | A Greek oil tanker broke up and spilled 12,000 tonnes of light crude oil off the west coast of Australia on 21 July , creating what was described as the country 's worst such environmental disaster . |
| 23 | I was glad when Sunday morning arrived , I woke up and saw two suitcases bulging on my bedroom floor . |
| 24 | Today , however , when she glanced up and saw two men high above her on a jig smiling and nudging each other , she simply fled back to the sanctuary of her office . |
| 25 | ‘ I looked up and saw this person — I did n't think of it as me . |
| 26 | As already noted , video lights are great consumers of electric power : for every 1000 watts of light a current of just over 4 amps at 240 volts ( 9 amps at 110 volts ) is required , so safe working practices are paramount when you are setting up and using high-power lamps . |
| 27 | Each has its disadvantages and advantages , but each incorporates a running swivel on the main line which , when fished in waters subject to algae particles , can foul up and obstruct sensitive bite detection , and neither makes for accurate , long-distance casting . |
| 28 | this time we were able to stand at a distance from it all and weigh it up and write better songs . |
| 29 | So people would phone up and complain that noise throughout the night was mainly concent er mainly down to the blues parties ? |
| 30 | The use of internal coordinates combined with helicoidal parameters which position each nucleotide within a nucleic acid fragment , reduce the number of variables representing the molecule and thus speed up and facilitate conformational searches . |