Example sentences of "it [verb] up [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But he wants it to go up one percent .
2 I need it to go up that way
3 ‘ And that one ‘ undred was only because the grahnd sloped like the north face of Iverest of ‘ e ‘ ad only to tap the ball and it got up faster speed than any fielder . ’
4 I was really pleased to get so much in the way of useful comment and feedback — a lot of it bringing up incidental considerations that we clearly have n't yet given enough thought to .
5 I mean , the side bits look nice heavier cos it 's it gives you that it goes up that way .
6 it goes up that way .
7 With only one opponent behind me , showing A-2-4-5 and declining to change , I knew I had it sewn up both ways .
8 erm certainly numerically controlled machine tools , they 've been with us for a number of years now and there 's no doubt about it that micro-electronics is having an influence , or advances in micro-electronics are having a way in which they are implemented , but I feel applications of that type it requires quite a large amount of flexibility in being able to program it to set up one machine , program it differently to set up another machine , say , or to produce one component and another component and so on , so that I think there one is thinking and looking at a more sophisticated type of computer than , say , a simple microcomputer that we 've been talking about earlier .
9 ‘ The main reason we go for the leasing option is because it frees up working capital , ’ says John Preen , treasury manager .
10 The development was the ‘ most exciting discovery of the last decade ’ because it opened up new treatment avenues .
11 It opened up orchestrational possibilities for a small group that did n't exist before .
12 Although the case collapsed and Docherty admitted telling ‘ a pack of lies ’ in court , it opened up damaging wounds within Manchester United , and created a climate of fear and loathing among leading players that stretches to the present day .
13 He says he would never have been able to have afforded it himself , so it opened up another world .
14 It conjures up vague images of past imperialistic glories which are hardly relevant .
15 The method used by the original Canon laser engine is called ‘ write black ’ because it charges up those areas of the drum that are going to become black when printed .
16 When the main ( COM or EXE ) file reaches a stage where it needs additional instructions from a subsidiary file , it calls up that file and runs through those instructions to complete the task .
17 In this way the story is just like one of Poe 's : it calls up buried fears .
18 I keep it locked up these days . ’
19 A popular choice is the corner bath , because although it takes up more floor area than a rectangular bath and runs along two walls , it actually requires less wall length ( typically 1300 or 1400mm ) , allowing more flexibility when planning a moderately sized , squarish bathroom .
20 ( This means that it takes up more hospital space than any other single illness . )
21 And as it takes up little room , tie is also a good idea , ‘ just in case ’ .
22 When they 're placed on floppies we can use a program ( called a ‘ packer ’ or ‘ zipper ’ ) to encode this information so it takes up less space .
23 Holmes says : ‘ Steve could not have made a better start to his outdoor season and it opens up all sorts of possibilities .
24 It opens up new ways of co-operating in Europe .
25 Most importantly , it opens up new ways of co-operation with our European partners , not just the way of straight-through Community competence and the European court of Justice .
26 The structure of own resources implied by " once and for all " does appear to resolve the future flexibility of revenue to meet changing circumstances , although it opens up considerable potential for dispute , as it implies part of the revenue from income tax could be designated as " own resources " .
27 It followed up this insight with a basic marketing principle : that your best prospects are your previous customers .
28 We 've got it coming up that bit there , right .
29 The iceberg was 155 km long until it broke up last year .
30 Firstly it is good for our health since it strengthens the heart , secondly it burns up extra calories and helps to increase our metabolic rate , and thirdly it improves the contours of our body .
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