Example sentences of "up with [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm , I I heard something over the weekend , that that erm , mentioned er an American drug company , that has come up with whatever drug and it 's moved from being a million pound concern , into a multi-million pound concern , because of these discoveries , |
| 2 | But , in addition , the muscles and tendons have a mechanism whereby they join up with whatever element is next to them . |
| 3 | In this they are quite promiscuous and unselective and tendons will join up with whatever muscle they find at their end . |
| 4 | Well , she went up with 'er friend from work Mabel , to this Billy Graham at 'Arringay — you know , where they 'ave the circus . ’ |
| 5 | He was 18 , fed up with everything Scotland had to offer , and hoped for a fresh start in the USA . |
| 6 | Chloride is the is when it 's joined up with something chlorine is the element . |
| 7 | There was no desk , only a big bed someone had made up with whose sheets she did not know , an armchair and a table , a cupboard , a window through which the passing trains could be seen , tube trains and Metropolitan trains and the trains that went up to the Chilterns . |
| 8 | She talked about her entire life , and I was running behind trying to keep up with which decade she was talking about . |
| 9 | ‘ The only thing is , ’ he said uncertainly , ‘ if everybody started turning up with their girl-friends … ’ |
| 10 | But if everybody suddenly started turning up with their girl-friends … ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm always glad to have mothers come up with their nippers . |
| 12 | Being with the band for 12 years you might think that Marlene would get fed up with their music . |
| 13 | They , and those who have not cohabited , may cross the threshold into marriage without much of a backward glance , feeling sure they have ‘ arrived ’ , thankful for having arrived , found their mate , achieved their haven , caught up with their friends , pleased or escaped from their parents . |
| 14 | The lucky ones had bikes but most had to walk long distances to meet up with their friends . |
| 15 | For these reasons , people buy food and drink , pay rent or buy a house , purchase insurance , and meet up with their friends in clubs , pubs , churches , professional institutions and so on . |
| 16 | I mean people who are living in the old common lodging houses and in government resettlement units , people living in squats and dingy bed-and-breakfast hotels , and families living cooped up with their relatives because there 's nowhere else for them to go . |
| 17 | It is doubtful , however , whether , save in the case of larger firms , the additional costs of the exercise now justify the incorporation of new service companies , but this is a matter which partners will doubtless wish to take up with their accountants . |
| 18 | Their deeply held view on this matter is bound up with their interpretation of political realities . |
| 19 | I must admit , though , I find it difficult to keep up with their thought patterns at times . ’ |
| 20 | It seemed to me that if the Fraxillians were docile enough to put up with their misery , and stupid enough to believe in their rulers divinity , they were n't likely to offer much of a threat to him or to my delivery . |
| 21 | But on the face of it , Borg is preeminent within that small category of sportsmen — they are almost invariably men , because women are at least offered an alternative role by Nature — whose existence seems entirely bound up with their success . |
| 22 | Staff , though , do need to have the time and resources to so keep up with their field of study that they are immersed in its conversations . |
| 23 | It became clear from talking to parents that I had to see how what they said actually hooked up with their experience , the fine detail of it , and not to assume that I knew exactly what kind of lived experience lay behind a familiar form of words . |
| 24 | In addition there are the more general , personal responsibilities to pupils and to colleagues , and the implicit expectations that they will keep up with their subject and methods of teaching it . |
| 25 | This helps them to keep up with their subject and sometimes with their colleagues . |
| 26 | Now the princess 's menservants came up with their whips and tried to drive Neva from- the meadows shouting , " Be off ! |
| 27 | No , Owen does n't , O N , O M does n't , so why do they always phone me up with their problems ? |
| 28 | During the summer , thousands of artists up and down the country queue up with their paintings on handing-in days at local art exhibitions . |
| 29 | Older people we know want to be offered more ways of preventing illness , so you know , they have to really be informed , er we want them to know about it so then they can make the choice as to whether they take it up with their G P . |
| 30 | German housewives are so fed up with their lives their 4,000-strong union is going on strike . |