Example sentences of "up [verb] [adv prt] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The recruits have been signed up to carry out a door-to-door ‘ skills audit ’ in East Middlesbrough . |
| 2 | A special unit set up to track down the missing money has now traced around three hundred million pounds — but there could still be a long legal battle to get some of it returned . |
| 3 | The FLA should draw up a development plan with every Football League club to bring its ground up to scratch over an agreed time period . |
| 4 | It is made of ½-inch oak , unlined and with simple iron ring handles , those at the angle of the shoulders being sufficiently high up to fit over a pierced hasp protruding from the lid through which a padlock might be fitted , thereby rendering the contents safe from body-snatchers . |
| 5 | Instead , you end up handing over the wonderful chunky sweater you bought only last week — and a selection of his favourite paperbacks . |
| 6 | After initial observations , perhaps participant observation , perhaps the use of focus groups and so on , the researcher worker may well end up carrying out a full social survey of a systematic kind . |
| 7 | For instance , with the live rig that we set up to check out the JMP-1 ( Boogie 50/50 power amp and ART Multiverb Alpha 2.0 MIDI processor ) , if you wanted to get louder you could tweak the Marshall 's output , increase the power amp 's volume or even adjust the level of the processor . |
| 8 | He plunged down , swung wildly , and ended up dangling over a bone-splintering death with his hands gripping the dragonlord 's arm so tightly that the man screamed . |