Example sentences of "be [vb pp] up [art] " in BNC.

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1 The feelings that are carried up the aisle or into the registry office are presumably countless .
2 Eggs escape under the bursa of the male and are carried up the trachea in the excess mucus produced in response to infection : they are then swallowed and passed in the faeces .
3 The stricken coach now stands on the hard shoulder of the M two having been lifted up the embankment by a heavy crane .
4 There had been windows on the westerly side of the school , but they appeared to have been built up a long time , judging from the appearance of the workmanship on the outside .
5 The Family Division of the High Court has jurisdiction to hear public law cases which have been transferred up the court system or issued at High Court level .
6 I took , I took the cheque around on Monday , I had the , the last appointment on Friday and erm since I 've had the abscess , the tooth that 's got a crown on top , I think it 's been pushed up a little bit and my top teeth , the first two keeps catching was this
7 The pulpit had been wreathed in holly , ivy had been twined up the lectern , garlands of leaves and berries hung from the gallery where 18th-century fiddlers had played before the organ came .
8 ‘ When you 're brought up a Catholic , you ca n't shake that off , ’ says Enya , ‘ and there 's that element of protection in religion that everybody needs .
9 Yea , though I run down the valleys , I am Towed up the hills .
10 Thereafter , a physiological change may cause them to develop a preference for fresher water so they are lured up the rivers , just as spiny lobsters , at a particular time of the year , are drawn to lower temperatures .
11 Bull Worldwide Telco has been set up the ‘ better to co-ordinate Bull 's telco strategy and solutions , and to develop new group skills and expertise within the domain . ’
12 Once the communications parameters have been set up the whole process is very simple and , so far as is possible , completely error-free .
13 Even I knew about the CS , which had been set up the year before in the wake of a couple of real humdinger scandals in the Square Mile .
14 This view shows the station still under construction and it will be seen that a temporary track has been laid up the ramp to Infirmary Road to enable materials to be offloaded .
15 She had been brought up a good Church of England girl — she knew the drill .
16 How am I going to manage this house and be a wife you can be proud of , when I 've been brought up a different way , and everybody in the place knows it ? ’
17 She had been brought up a Unitarian , but about the time of her brother 's death she decided to become a Roman Catholic .
18 Born in nearby Berkeley , Renee had been brought up the hard way .
19 Oyston had been brought up the son of a Durham miner and had moved to Blackpool with his parents when they went to open a boarding house .
20 There 's the nucleus of a very good side here , the young lads have been brought up the Lyall way . ’
21 It could be traced up the boulder strewn fellside easterly of the beetling Kernal Crag , along and over Thriddle Scar ( in which were ancient workings but little other than trials ) across ground with pits , trials and trenches , made by early miners along its strike , to pass below the northern margin of Levers Water .
22 If problems do not have to be referred up a scalar chain of command to senior managers for a decision , decision-making will be quicker .
23 The best thing that could have happened to IBM was to be broken up a decade or more ago .
24 I do n't quite know why , but anyhow if they do feel old at 75 , then they ought to be shaken up a bit .
25 If there was no correlation , well you 'd expect them to be mixed up a bit so that negatives might occur with negatives or they might occur with positives vice-versa Now , I 'm g try and give you a feel for how these numbers , how we work out the correlation coefficient in terms of Z scores .
26 Alternatively , they may be lifted up the backstay by shockcord to keep them out of the way .
27 ‘ I 'm mixed up a bit in it .
28 However , the naturalistic account should not be rejected on the grounds that it is inadequate , as though it could be polished up a bit and made more acceptable : rather , it should be dismissed because it presents an entirely distorted picture of social reality .
29 More than once flight recorder transducers have been found to be connected up the wrong way round , showing a turn to the left when in fact it was a turn to the right or showing a nose-up attitude when it was really nose-down .
30 Every day I do n't manage to catch the same bus home as you do , I 'm fed up the whole evening .
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