Example sentences of "up look [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is a worrying time for the Cupertino company , but it probably can come through more or less unscathed , simply because people buy Apple kit not for the underlying technology but for what 's on top of it , so provided a happy marriage can be arranged between the PowerPC hardware and Apple 's software , and the thing ends up looking to the user like a Macintosh that is simply faster , more powerful , more easy to use and in all ways better than the 68040-based models , Apple should be able to scrape through — and there is still a Motorola Inc 68060 in the pipeline that Apple can fall back on if everything in the IBM relationship goes awry .
2 Despite receiving a lot of help she gave up looking after the child , asking her mother-in-law to do so with increasing frequency .
3 For the briefest of instants , I was standing up looking in the mirror at the face of a man at the bar …
4 You 've got ta pull it up look from the waist that 's it
5 He checked the bathroom and kitchen and only then stood up to look through the windows to be certain that no one had made a run for the trees .
6 I hold them up to look through the paper .
7 ‘ He 's obviously been brought up to look on the doctor as the bogey man . ’
8 Now a Middlesbrough Council working party has been set up to look at the problem .
9 In addition to the Education and Training Working Party mentioned above , a working party ( Chairman : QC ) has been set up to look at the way ahead .
10 But such was the power of those two softly spoken words that Ronni found her head jerking up to look at the speaker , barely aware of her brother 's muttered response as he hoisted her cases up on to the jetty .
11 I remember me getting up about three o'clock in the morning I heard the wind and I got up to look at the stack yard and start to put er bits of pit props and that into the nets and and and the wind was getting that strong the pit props was going flying over me head and I gave it up and made for and it 's certainly not a very high door at Greenspot but or a very big door but it took me all my time to get the door closed .
12 These issues were being raised in the deliberations of a SCOTVEC review group which included representatives of SED , SEB and SCCC and which had been set up to look at the acceptability of non-vocational modules in National Certificate .
13 Outside , in the rain , it turned what had once been its head up to look at the storm .
14 NORTHERN Ireland will be represented on a committee set up to look at the handling of complaints from National Health Service patients and their families .
15 The ever increasing army of tourists who came up to look at the scenery was growing .
16 According the Wellcome the study was set up to look at the effect of acyclovir against cytomegalovirus , a type of herpes virus , and was stopped after no difference was found in frequency of CMV disease between patients taking acyclovir and those taking a placebo .
17 In January 1989 , the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities convened a meeting of a group set up to look at the effect of these centres on authority centres .
18 Erm that erm about erm me father coming down from the top of the ah ah well , this was January the thirty first , nineteen hundred and sixteen and er me father had been up to look after the horses , pigs etc you know , and about eight o'clock he came back and said to my mother that there was a big fire out at Wensbury Me mother and all of us went up there , and er we could see these blazing buildings over there , and er mother immediately said that 's no fire , that 's the Zeppelin 's , and er that 's what it turned out to be , of course .
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