Example sentences of "be now [verb] up " in BNC.
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| 1 | But they 're now ca , they 're now catching up they 're now putting on the label its proper name . |
| 2 | Some good news on the A one , the earlier abnormal loads which were heading southbound and causing some quite lengthy delays near to Boroughbridge , they 're now parked up near to Wetherby so they 're not causing too many problems at the moment . |
| 3 | They 're now sitting up in bed , waiting for their aunt to give them a kiss — and looking like little angels , ’ Julie told her , adding with a grin , ‘ which , of course , they are n't ! ’ |
| 4 | I 'm I 'm sorry Councillor Wyle , I expect the courtesy towards the Chair , and I am now summing up , so please be quiet . |
| 5 | I think that John has suggested that much of what the critics are now getting up to , where it 's new it 's false , and where it is true , it 's already subsumed in Darwin 's theory as modified by John Maynard-Smith . |
| 6 | Some employers , faced by likely future compulsion ( under EC law ) to include part-timers within occupational pension schemes where full-timers are eligible , are now taking up their rights under the Social Security Act 1986 to provide money purchase ( rather than ‘ final salary'/ ‘ defined benefits ’ ) contracted-out occupational pension schemes or COMPS ( see Ward , 1990 , pp. 37–9 ) targeted at those occupational groups which include preponderantly female lower-paid staff . |
| 7 | Game players every where are now queuing up for a copy of this excellent graphical game with breathtaking colours . |
| 8 | Game players every where are now queuing up for a copy of this excellent graphical game with breathtaking colours . |
| 9 | Individual classes were originally developed by different specialists and are now kept up to date by individual cataloguers as new topics are added to the collections . |
| 10 | Scientists are now drawing up plans to clean up the mess . |
| 11 | The Leeders are now drawing up a petition which will be presented to the Bishop of Chelmsford next month . |
| 12 | All planning authorities are now drawing up rules to prevent new homes being built in surrounding countryside , so what will happen in Swindon when existing sites are exhausted ? |
| 13 | Scientists at Liverpool University are now drawing up a breeding programme for the UK herd . |
| 14 | Many opinions I formerly entertained are now given up & probably many of my present opinions will share the same fate — I wish them to be closely and fully ( as I know they will fairly ) examined without any regard to the author & therefore I can not by my presence aid your cause . |
| 15 | Having fallen in love with each other , the couple are now setting up home together at lightning speed . |
| 16 | Some Californians who visited us are now setting up a centre in San Francisco , ’ said Tabkay. — Tabkay seated in one of the gompas in front of a geling , a wind instrument he has mastered . |
| 17 | But the compositions , which are now built up of a series of flat planes mounting upwards behind each other in shallow depth , are clearly derived from Cézanne . |
| 18 | A number of countries are now queueing up to do so . |
| 19 | And over 4½ million people are now building up their own personal pensions . |
| 20 | Not only are they increasing their share of the shelf space at chains such as Boots and Superdrug , but sales are now building up rapidly in supermarkets as well . |
| 21 | ‘ With the detailed market knowledge that they are now building up , the business development executives will prove crucial in highlighting new markets and products that we could effectively exploit . ’ |
| 22 | Three Englishmen ventured north , bought into , and are now building up the 200-year-old Scottish printer Pillans & Wilson . |
| 23 | As a final instance of the merging of interests of carp angler and pondkeeper , many waters are now stocking up with ghost Koi ( Ogon/Common carp crosses ) , not to mention Orfe and Grass carp . |
| 24 | Although European markets will be later than Britain in feeling any economic recovery coming from America , the bonus for investors is that share prices remain relatively undervalued and dividend policies , traditionally less generous than in America or Britain are now catching up , chivvied by foreign and domestic investors who are more demanding than in the past . |
| 25 | The performing arts have led a startling cultural renaissance in this Midlands industrial city , but the visual arts are now catching up . |
| 26 | After unloading by evaporation the crust rose and shoreline features are now elevated up to 64 m above the present water level . |
| 27 | Dr Harris , a lecturer at Bristol University , said some 10,000 badgers a year are now dug up and killed . |
| 28 | He has agreed to take the appointment because his two sons are now grown up . |
| 29 | People are now waking up to the fact that the natural world is our primary source and has got to be conserved if man is to continue . |
| 30 | There is a shortage of industrial sites in the South-east of England and rentals are now coming up after lagging behind offices and housing through the late 1980s . |