Example sentences of "it [vb -s] up [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's a straightforward dome tent which is quick and easy to erect — it goes up all in one . |
| 2 | I mean , the side bits look nice heavier cos it 's it gives you that it goes up that way . |
| 3 | it goes up that way . |
| 4 | It starts up first |
| 5 | It uses up all the gaps in between the gaps . |
| 6 | ‘ The main reason we go for the leasing option is because it frees up working capital , ’ says John Preen , treasury manager . |
| 7 | It conjures up vague images of past imperialistic glories which are hardly relevant . |
| 8 | and it washes up lovely |
| 9 | Yeah yeah it washes up lovely |
| 10 | The method used by the original Canon laser engine is called ‘ write black ’ because it charges up those areas of the drum that are going to become black when printed . |
| 11 | When the main ( COM or EXE ) file reaches a stage where it needs additional instructions from a subsidiary file , it calls up that file and runs through those instructions to complete the task . |
| 12 | In this way the story is just like one of Poe 's : it calls up buried fears . |
| 13 | To conduct it is a devastating experience : it takes up all your mind and it will take you two or three days to recover from it . |
| 14 | Perhaps the book of lamentation is not the book you normally turn to , to find words of encouragement , but there are tremendous encouragements to be found in it , listen what the profits says there , in the third chapter , he says this I recall to my mind , and he 's talking about the time of his own affliction , the time when he is going through it , the time when nobody loves him , the time when everybody 's against him , when he 's suffering and he 's in pain the time when life is full of bitterness for him , he says this I recall to my mind , therefore I have hope , the lords loving kindness indeed never ceases for his compassion 's never fail and here Jesus is demonstrating that , he 's compassion 's never fail , he 's loving kindnesses they never cease , here in his dying hour Jesus is showing that in reaching out to this man but as we said the other week the , the deepest , the most important significance of what Jesus did then , of what Jesus said then , its not just of the historical account , but that he is able and willing to say and to do exactly the same today in your experience and in mine , what he did for that man on the cross he 's ready and willing to do for every one of us the incident may of happened nineteen hundred years ago , but there 's the old hymn , the verse reminds us , picks out that very story and it says the dying thief rejoiced to see that fountain in his day and there may I , though via us he wash all my sins away , and that verse from William Cowper 's hymn , it takes up that great historical event , that tremendous happening in that man 's life and he links it with a present and it applies it to you and to me and says this can be our experience as well . |
| 15 | And that verse from William Cooper 's hymn , it takes up that great historical event . |
| 16 | ( This means that it takes up more hospital space than any other single illness . ) |
| 17 | A popular choice is the corner bath , because although it takes up more floor area than a rectangular bath and runs along two walls , it actually requires less wall length ( typically 1300 or 1400mm ) , allowing more flexibility when planning a moderately sized , squarish bathroom . |
| 18 | And as it takes up little room , tie is also a good idea , ‘ just in case ’ . |
| 19 | When they 're placed on floppies we can use a program ( called a ‘ packer ’ or ‘ zipper ’ ) to encode this information so it takes up less space . |
| 20 | Holmes says : ‘ Steve could not have made a better start to his outdoor season and it opens up all sorts of possibilities . |
| 21 | It opens up new ways of co-operating in Europe . |
| 22 | Most importantly , it opens up new ways of co-operation with our European partners , not just the way of straight-through Community competence and the European court of Justice . |
| 23 | For most historians of architecture and decor this transition is regrettable , since it is marked by the collapse of taste ; but for the novelist it opens up many new territories for exploration . |
| 24 | The structure of own resources implied by " once and for all " does appear to resolve the future flexibility of revenue to meet changing circumstances , although it opens up considerable potential for dispute , as it implies part of the revenue from income tax could be designated as " own resources " . |
| 25 | I give my usual answer : that it probably all happens as the bird is ‘ flying ’ at top speed underwater , and that the pressure of the water holds the fish already caught against the bird 's sharp mandibles while it snaps up another in a fraction of a second . |
| 26 | Firstly it is good for our health since it strengthens the heart , secondly it burns up extra calories and helps to increase our metabolic rate , and thirdly it improves the contours of our body . |
| 27 | It picks up all low-pitched noise , and so it should be used in quiet circumstances , on your own . |
| 28 | It picks up all low-pitched sounds but not high-pitched sounds . |
| 29 | Set the microphone so that it picks up that group and use the resulting recording to set tasks for trainees which focus them on the learner . |
| 30 | The image sometimes shows incomplete leaves , base and tip present with a segment missing , or it picks up isolated points which do not correspond to subject material . |