Example sentences of "up [conj] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ What I say , constable , is ’ — and now it was Arthur speaking — ‘ there 's such a thing as 'arassment , that 's what they 've told me when I 've been up afore the old bloke .
2 For example , if we try to assign characters to the vibration of H 2 O in which bond O-H a stretches , we can see ( Fig. 5.18 ) that X v is + 1 for elements E and σ yz ; but for C 2 and σ xz the arrow representing the motion is neither left unmoved nor simply reversed , but ends up where a similar arrow relating to a stretching motion of the O-H b bond would have been .
3 By 1897 Dawson City had grown up where no previous settlement existed .
4 While looking forward in its powerfully climactic , funeral-march sections to the episode of Siegfried 's death in the Wagner excerpts later , the instrumental virtuosity of its writing also seemed to pick up where the preceding concert left off in the Chicago 's bravura , if sometimes coarse-grained account of Strauss 's Ein Heldenleben .
5 This very large accession takes up where the first deposit stopped , and covers the years 1861 to 1920 , in addition to some titles and papers of earlier date which must have been at some time extracted from their proper place .
6 IXI figures to pick up where the Open Software Foundation , a non-profit organization , leaves off , selling Motif as a user-ready environment integrated with its desktop manager and new Deskworks tool set ( UX No 387 ) .
7 Is the current platform on the up or the down side ( up is towards Shrewsbury ) ?
8 But if permanent secretaries were dismissed or persuaded to retire en masse , then the cry would go up that the new ministers were engaging in a new and improper extension of patronage .
9 The four-year-old has always been highly strung and Hiner added : ‘ He got so worked up that the French vets could n't examine him . ’
10 The tushes come through when the horse is between three and four years old , the upper ones being set higher up than the lower ones .
11 I pulled up and a young man jumped from the driving seat and ran towards me .
12 The a mini drew up and a young woman in a mini-skirt got out .
13 In case of doubt , or where results may be not representative of the product capability for reasons outside the scope of the trial , such as staff sickness with certain cleaning tasks not being carried out , a typical situation may be set up and a specific cleaning operation carried out reproducing typical use conditions .
14 The gruel was served up and a long grace was said over a short the gruel disappeared , the boys looked at each other and went over , while his next neighbours nudged him , tired as he was he was desperately hungry and he rest on the table and the master with his hands he said
15 Classic build up and a classy finish from Nicky Summerbee .
16 Declaring the beginning of the " Third Republic " , Mobutu in his televised speech said that a new constitution would be drawn up and a transitional government appointed .
17 In January 1974 , Heath 's giant Department of Trade and Industry was broken up and a separate Department of Energy created .
18 The present teacher is having to give up and a new teacher must be found … if not the class will be offered to another system Details from Enid Olding .
19 They 'll grow up and a little bit 'll come from somewhere over there .
20 Then others opened up and a miniature battle ensued .
21 A change into dry clothes before gearing up and a quick brew .
22 The total number of large vessels , a mere 40 in 1763 , was raised by 1771 , when he left office , to 64 ships of the line and 50 frigates ; stocks of stores were built up and a fourth arsenal , at Marseilles , added to those at Brest , Rochefort and Toulon ; improved training and signalling methods were introduced , along with a more scientific study of tactics .
23 When Mark returned with a large wooden and discovered that it floated , he looked up and a slow smile crept over his face as he said , ‘ It 's a trick ! ’
24 Then , amazingly the witchlike expression changed and her eyes lit up and a serene smile replaced the twisted hard lines of her mouth .
25 It was planned to establish this common market in transitional stages over 12 years : actually this process was speeded up and a full customs union was achieved , triumphantly , on 1 July 1968 .
26 He made good use of every piece of newspaper that he could pick up and every convenient hedgerow !
27 Basically , a graph of all possible letter-segment combinations is set up and an optimum path through the graph is calculated .
28 Unfortunately , as the tranquillizer wears off so the plunger gradually slides back up and the former level of stress returns .
29 They barely reached it , for the seas had got up and the waterlogged canoe was foundering as they were hauled to safety .
30 She was cleaned up and the four adults sat round the table and played Scrabble .
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