Example sentences of "up by [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The volcano ended up by destroying the entire island .
2 An image , an acoustic picture is built up by scanning the focal dot over the specimen 's surface .
3 This wastage can be shown up by comparing the theoretical mass balance with the actual mass balance .
4 ENGLAND 'S players will be denied the chance of pumping themselves up by singing the national anthem on the pitch before Saturday 's Test against South Africa at Twickenham .
5 But Sartre 's own text here develops a dialogism in the tension between these two possibilities which becomes an increasingly dominant characteristic of his regressive-progressive method and ends up by detotalizing the very totalization which he sought to prove .
6 By concentrating upon information-processing , cognitivists end up by describing the unthinking individual , who thoughtlessly responds to the stimulus world .
7 Very chronic problems can be speeded up by applying the same solution as that taken by mouth , externally to the back , thighs and lower legs .
8 This kind of deradicalization usually ends up by disorganizing the working class , since pursuing broad coalitions tends to break up proletarian solidarity and fragment socialism into workers ' particular interests under redistributive capitalism .
9 Chapters 3 and 4 followed this up by investigating the principal forms of capitalist property , with particular reference to the British case , and Chapter 5 drew out some of the political implications of that investigation .
10 So I I think you 've got to open it up by separating the two bits of business , the bit that 's special
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