Example sentences of "up [prep] the [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | End date it 's picking up off the same list . |
| 2 | Then , when the glider pilot recognises he is far too low , any quick movement to regain position takes the glider up through the same wind gradient , causing a sudden surge of speed and producing an unexpected and possibly uncontrollable gain of height . |
| 3 | Macho Jose lined up for the same run at Leganes yesterday — and was wounded by another horn . |
| 4 | If he was up for a part in a Night Nurse commercial he 'd be sure to get it unless Mickey Rourke turned up for the same audition . |
| 5 | A second raffle is expected to notch up about the same total . |
| 6 | Unfortunately for Glanvil , many ghost stories are faked ; and investigators of the psychic phenomena of two centuries later came up against the same problem . |
| 7 | We were not alone in our dilemma , for all the other prahus in the fleet around us were up against the same deadline . |
| 8 | Concrete must be used within four house of mixing , and it is usually easier to keep up with the latter type , which is laid as it is mixed . |
| 9 | It was a delight to see the pleasure , particularly of many of our older employees , once again meeting up with the former MD 's of the company . |
| 10 | Mirra Komarovsky comes up with the same finding in her survey of American working-class marriage . |
| 11 | ‘ I ended up with the same look as with the hot-air brushes , but it can only be used on dry hair . |
| 12 | A very large number came up with the same idea : that Mummy or Daddy has had a sex change . |
| 13 | All came up with the same idea and they wanted to do it . |
| 14 | We checked the pH by an electronic meter and came up with the same reading . |
| 15 | They were being brought up with the same affection the Sheikha gave her own daughter . |
| 16 | When the LIFESPAN Process is stopped , a replacement process is started up with the same process name to inform users that LIFESPAN is not available . |
| 17 | ‘ They came up with the same answer as I did , ’ said Mr Hope . |
| 18 | There we are we all have different ones but we should all finish up with the same answer . |
| 19 | But I get a woozy feeling when I watch them spoon away , and the plates , twenty or thirty of them — all fill up with the same thing … |
| 20 | If you can reduce the pattern to a measurement , then people anywhere in the world will come up with the same result . |
| 21 | Generally and for the most part they 'll come up with the same sum at the end of the day and if I go to two different philosophers and say , erm can you tell me about free will ? |
| 22 | You still finish up with the same amount . |
| 23 | So ev ev everybody in the village will end up with the same amount . |
| 24 | It 's picking up onto the same list is it ? |
| 25 | ( Freud is writing in the first decade of the twentieth century , about men and women in the middle- and upper-middle-class Austria who would have been brought up in the latter part of the nineteenth century . ) |
| 26 | But even between children brought up in the same home with the same advantages , one with another , at 7 there are still huge differences . |
| 27 | His Villa is fitted up in the same Style his Books are writ . |
| 28 | We are all used to thinking of the Earth as some kind of large magnet , with two magnetic poles located quite near the geographic North and South Poles , so that the needle of a compass always lines up in the same direction . |
| 29 | Scientists have known for some time that fusion reactions between nuclei of deuterium and tritium are more likely if the nuclear spins line up in the same direction . |
| 30 | The bees are significantly more likely to bite half sisters than full sisters , even though all the bees grew up in the same hive ( Nature , vol 302 , p 147 ) . |