Example sentences of "up [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In some cases long-term relationships grow up between casual workers and particular organizations In a few cases , Particularly In the banqueting establishments of a few large London hotels , where there is at least one " event " on most days of the week and most weeks of the year , there are some casuals who work effectively full-time for the organization concerned . |
| 2 | In the same piece of country , for example , we read of ‘ the wood way ’ in Saxon charters : these are the lanes that grew up between certain villages and the distant woods in which they had rights or pickings . |
| 3 | The champion of the people was nailed to the wooden beams and lifted up between two murderers . |
| 4 | A more unlikely situation for a cinema was hard to imagine , but the driver pointed to a set of steps burrowing up between two houses and explained that it was as near as he could get in a car . |
| 5 | He says : ‘ It 's the ideal match up between two men of different styles , which should make it a very , very exciting fight . ’ |
| 6 | I GREW up between two households , my father 's and that of my mother 's father and mother . |
| 7 | Originally , the deli was an antidote to culture shock , where all the salt , sweet , hot , sharp , garlicky flavours of home could be conjured up between two pieces of bread . |
| 8 | I quoted reports of the quick friendships which were springing up between Burmese villagers and the BOR , and included the following paragraphs : |
| 9 | In our present study , differences in relapse during follow up between both groups were not found , but relapse rate tended to be lower in the PEN group . |
| 10 | She picked the onions up between cupped hands and dropped them into the frying pan on the cooker . |
| 11 | Contact is then set up between these groups and eventually a member of the computer department , called , usually , a systems analyst , will be assigned to assess the feasibility of such a system , and a communication or dialogue is begun between the systems analyst and members of the user department . |
| 12 | This problem is also conveyed in the considerable rift that has opened up between those sections which are ideologically committed to the Labour Party and those which are indifferent if not actively opposed to it . |
| 13 | Take any one of these four ingredients away and you will be much less likely to find a close corporatist tie up between particular interests and the state in pursuit of increased state intervention . |
| 14 | ( This also gives the texts of the statutes , but they are often broken up between different titles in rather an inconvenient way , which is one of the reasons why the text in Statutes in Force is preferable . ) |
| 15 | A network of relationships were gradually built up between different sites and finds until a sequence of events became clear . |
| 16 | An invisible barrier put up between different departments in a financial organisation , preventing them from discussing matters which could give rise to a conflict of interest . |
| 17 | The way in which Scotland lobbies for ’ the Scottish interest ’ and internally how the Scottish cake is split up between different partners are to be examined . |
| 18 | The financial director is usually a member of top management and , in UK industry , many chief executive officers have come up through financial functions . |
| 19 | The financial director is usually a member of top management and , in UK industry , many chief executive officers have come up through financial functions . |
| 20 | We spent three nights there , initially having a lazy day exploring the beaches , and the next day cycling up the coast fifteen kilometres to Pontevedra , another classic granite Galician town , before climbing up through cool forests to a TV masts on the 2,000-foot summit of the peninsula . |
| 21 | We pass some strangely shaped mountains that must have been volcanic plugs poking up through vast panoramas . |
| 22 | By looking at the present distribution of animals and plants , and by comparing this with what was known about geological changes in the past , the evolutionist could seek to explain how the populations of the earth 's various regions had been built up through successive migrations . |
| 23 | The ‘ Delirium mix ’ is as much as could be expected — but not at all disappointing — with the original ingredients rinsed out through stringy synths and a shipment of cosmic awareness ( loads of that in our house ) whilst the ‘ In Dub Mix ’ works up through minimal effects before an unexpected dub bassline rumbles in and you realise you 're travelling at half-speed . |
| 24 | In any of these the life of the town could be built up through various activities including role-play , mime , map making , art work . |
| 25 | ‘ I had a relationship and it blew up through various circumstances . |
| 26 | I explained about doing tests under the line of the frame , about beginning with spit on a tiny swab and working your way up through various solvents , about finding the right solvent for the glaze . |
| 27 | The main job of the agent would be to assist the band in moving up through various grades of gig . |
| 28 | he 's worked he 's way up through various branches of the law , he he 's practically certain to being a Q C and then a recorder , you know |
| 29 | As I started to make my way up through some bushes on the left of the kirk , something caught my eye and I stopped . |
| 30 | As you 'll notice when you play this , it 's actually the same phrase or ‘ motif ’ taken up through 3 octaves using 3 Pentatonic positions on the fretboard ; we start in the 3rd position and finish in the 10th position . |