Example sentences of "up [prep] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The smaller number of A and C allowances was more than made up for by the greater number of B and D allowances . |
| 2 | The unpredictability of the man was more than made up for by the heady feeling of surrendering to life at its sweetest and most bright . |
| 3 | That 'll mean less business for the animal crematorium — but its owners say that 'll be more than made up for by the increasing number of people who are choosing to have their familly pets cremated . |
| 4 | The out of centre position is made up for by the excellent rates Amsterdam Travel Service have specially negotiated at this hotel . |
| 5 | Where are we after the Kids ' County you know what you rang up for in the first place ? |
| 6 | Well , this year the firm ground excuse did n't hold up for in the worst July for years the going was very much on the soft side . |
| 7 | I did the catalogue so I looked all the information up with through the three to do that . |
| 8 | I think , I think I would , having moved the recommendation would seek to clarify what we 're asking the Government to reconsider , erm , because we 're not saying what they should come up with as a new policy , but I think we could add the words , for capital investment , at the end of the motion , recognising that at one level of government , central government it has been the practice in the past , er when they had some capital they could sell in the form of British Telecom shares and er , indeed other nationalised industries , er not to use the er the results erm , er release this realised by that capital disposal for capital investment , instead to use it for revenue purposes , which was in the long term somewhat unfortunate . |
| 9 | And now I had a lovely fellow I 'd grown up with in the same village , the same sort of background , we 'd known each other since we were eleven , twelve , |
| 10 | We fully support and endorse the deposit greenbelt boundaries , then I think it 's inescapable that at at some point that is going to lead us to leapfrogging over the greenbelt boundary , at some stage during the the the plan period , there may well be sufficient erm commitment and identified sites to mop up in in the short term , but by the end of of the plan period it 's it 's my belief that there will be a need to address this issue by bringing forward proposals for a new settlement , er which obviously Selby district er full fully supports . |
| 11 | She offered a black Balkan Sobranie for the light I offered and only then looked up from under the wide-brimmed black hat she wore . |
| 12 | He must have picked it up from among the sawn logs in store for fuel . |
| 13 | His head nodded up from among the pink clover flowers . |
| 14 | The words came mumbling up from beneath the bent head . |
| 15 | So the next thing 's the trainees analysis that we said we 'd we 'd pick up on at a later date . |
| 16 | If there is make up on from the first erm removal , then you could then take off the make up with the first application and then go over twice more , so it would be three times if you 've got quite a lot of base or foundation on . |
| 17 | You 've already built your holdings up to over a hundred houses , plus some useful parcels of land . |
| 18 | The car , already doing eight-five , roared up to over a hundred . |
| 19 | In a year , it 'll add up to over a hundred thousand pounds — if that happens the social services department says it 's budget will be so stretched it may be forced to make cuts in other areas . |
| 20 | It mounts up to over a thousand quid . |
| 21 | ‘ She 'd have been more than concerned if she 'd known what he 'd been up to over the previous few weeks ! ’ said Harris drily . |
| 22 | I can get back up to about a thirty eight now . |
| 23 | Not the erm complication of of vehicles to the extent we saw with the motorcycle film just now , but this is erm again The the police car is staying well back cos he 's following this vehicle you can see a hundred and thirteen , well the speed 's gets up to about a hundred and forty in a moment as you 'll see . |
| 24 | Ninety to a hundred decibels gets pretty uncomfortable , and a noisy factory can go up to about a hundred and twenty decibels and Environmental Health Officers for example are very concerned about this because it causes long-term problems in people 's ears . |
| 25 | Oh yes , there were Well , all the erm boys from up to about the fifth form , in the old pupil-teachers training centre went , er was formed by joining that and school , they took boys from there . |
| 26 | Over the first course I made the usual polite inquiries about Sally 's new job and asked her what she had been up to for the last half-dozen years or so . |
| 27 | Whatever you 're up to during the snowy season , a wonderful warm woolly makes the perfect winter wear . |
| 28 | We enclose a copy of this and we hope that you will find time to read it and see what CPRW has been up to during the past year . |
| 29 | It would , of course , be unthinkable to actually put down in print what Rex and Laura got up to during the next hour . |
| 30 | Which shows how little she knows about what I get up to in the small hours . |