Example sentences of "which [vb -s] up [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Sun wo n't let go of the advantages of its own technology , which include font maker technology originally from its 1988 acquisition of Folio Inc ( UX No 198 ) which speeds up font design , especially when big-alphabet Japanese , Korean , Taiwan and Chinese applications are involved .
2 The 16-tonnes Shear Pack is the remotely controlled machine which cuts up fuel assemblies ready for the next stage in reprocessing , the chemical separation of the various elements .
3 The best known of these are zeolite , which takes up ammonia ; and charcoal , which will not remove any part of the nitrogen cycle chemicals but will purify the water of many of the unpleasant things that arrive unwanted through the tap including chlorine , and remove tinges of colour from the water .
4 Oil company officials said that they were excited at the new possibilities which opens up territory equivalent in size to the oil-producing state of Texas .
5 The microphone may be built into the camera , in which case it is an omnidirectional microphone which picks up sound in a very general way .
6 The only media contact I have with the world is via the car battery and radio which picks up Radio Sarajevo and Radio Belgrade . ’
7 This is a slow launch which picks up speed and fades several times , and it is usually caused by a shortage of fuel or mechanical trouble on the winch or car .
8 It sets one hesitating between general admiration and the attempt to give point to frontality or some such term : anything to obtain leverage on a narrative mode which sweeps up event and idea , fictional past and stream-ofconsciousness present , into a single impulse of this immediacy and power .
9 ONE of the things which sums up Border rugby is that when one arrives at Mansfield Park for a match , the bloke cheerfully parking cars in the wind and rain is liable to be one of Hawick 's living legends .
10 Do n't use soap , which dries up skin on the face .
11 This training , quite different from the acquisition of knowledge , skill and technique which makes up education today , will be directed towards the understanding of one 's self and releasing the unique potential of each person .
12 The idea of an " objective view " may suggest that there is one true body of knowledge which makes up History .
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