Example sentences of "up [prep] [art] [noun] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | They pulled me up off the floor with my hands up behind my back and they were walking me out of the chemist with my arms up and my head pushed down and one of them was kicking me in the back of my legs to get me over to the car . |
| 2 | Pushing their way up through the soil with force they pierced the fallen leaves . |
| 3 | Alongside , it grew other patterns of pastoral care and supervision , based upon organization by years , with year-tutors often moving up through the school with the pupils , at least some of whom they could teach on a regular basis . |
| 4 | Crilly has tidied the flat , and my bed is made up for a queen with extra duvets and fluffy pillows . |
| 5 | Fowler and Gower held him up for a while with 91 for the third wicket , but by the close of play he had two more — including a caught and bowled — and on Monday morning , cutting down his run-up , he polished off the tail to finish with 7 for 53 . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's been laid up for a while with a problem in the starting mechanism , but a friend is now completing a repair job for me , and we hope to be up and running again soon , ’ explained Gordon , pictured with the vehicle 's log-book . |
| 7 | Joseph had seen his grandfather dressed up for a sing-sing with a long white bone through this hole , forming a kind of false moustache each side of his nose . |
| 8 | The alarm was raised when she failed to turn up for a meeting with students . |
| 9 | The horses all looked spruced up for the occasion with plaited manes , even the two disgruntled piebald ponies on which perched two identical solemn-faced small girls . |
| 10 | Irish raider General Idea warmed up for the Mackeson with a win at Punchestown yesterday . |
| 11 | They knocked him off and dressed me up for the suit with arrows . ’ |
| 12 | He turned up for the audition with his art teacher , Rose , who he was dating at the time . |
| 13 | Atlanta , Georgia , the expo site , will apparently be all dolled up for the festivities with billboards , local advertising , the works . |
| 14 | Atlanta , Georgia , the show site , will apparently be all dolled up for the festivities with billboards , local advertising , the works . |
| 15 | We lined up for the final with the usual American din coming from the stands . |
| 16 | At the time and date arranged , he meets an old friend and decides not to turn up for the meal with his niece . |
| 17 | I grew up as a child with a longing to hunt big game , and from 1930 to 1940 I took every opportunity to do so ; for this I have no regrets . |
| 18 | Oddly enough , Stirling might well have ended up as a brigadier with an even larger command . |
| 19 | In my view and also , if my memory serves me correctly , in Dr Reeves ' view , this is quite simply because it doubles up as a transmitter with very sharp rise and fall times on its pulse width modulated waveform . |
| 20 | What a cheer had gone up as the Englishman with Turtons ' file had filed the steel down to the vice before the Frenchman was one third the way through ! |
| 21 | We wake up during the night with desperate thoughts of what horrible people we are and how if others knew what we were really like they would never want to see us again . |
| 22 | Simon will take this up after the meeting with B T T and move that on forward . |
| 23 | Jack was coming straight for them , up towards the gate with Floss at his heels . |
| 24 | It was the strangest part of a detective 's job , this building up of a relationship with the dead , seen only as a crumpled corpse at the scene of crime or naked on the mortuary table . |
| 25 | It can not be made up of a wave with a unique value for its wavelength since such a wave stretches on for ever . |
| 26 | It is possible that the origin is naval and dates from the 16th Century when ‘ sucking the monkey ’ described the tapping and topping up of a coconut with rum before the milk mix was sucked from it . |
| 27 | This applied to many houses in the street , presumably brought about by the making up of the road with gravel over a long period . |
| 28 | I think the erm breaking up of the background with his sort of mottled tones , , or whatever it is , whether it 's the background , you know th the background paper or lights , there 's lots of ways you can achieve that . |
| 29 | The French had obviously suffered a debâcle but , in itself , the opening up of the frontier with China might only have been a prelude to Chinese invasion and ensuing catastrophe . |
| 30 | He nearly caught me out with his C. S. Lewis , but I had him sewn up like a kipper with my Hermann Hesse . |