Example sentences of "is [adv] [verb] up " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although it is mostly made up of perennial plants which will come up fresh in spring , there are one or two evergreen shrubs added for structure : an upright rosemary and a couple of spiky yuccas . |
| 2 | The current population is mostly made up of scientists and support staff working on contract for one or two years . |
| 3 | ‘ If the answer is yes , then you will shortly be having your workstation assessed to ensure it is properly set up to allow you to work comfortably . |
| 4 | Business tenancies — making sure the agreement is properly drawn up . |
| 5 | It is rather to point up the intense cultural sensitivity to the face as a motif in western representation . |
| 6 | With the genre scenes , part of the secret lies again in the way natural-sounding dialogue is skilfully caught up into a formal musical structure . |
| 7 | His ingenious situation concerns very small homunculi from space , of the order of magnitude of body cells , who enter a human being in large numbers and colonize him to such an extent that he is eventually made up of small conscious entities . |
| 8 | This REM sleep " rebound " may be of the order of 50 per cent over baseline levels , although the total amount of REM sleep " lost " during the period of selective deprivation is rarely made up entirely . |
| 9 | It takes its real departure from a problem , even if it is badly set up . |
| 10 | In chyluria Sudan three is avidly taken up by all body fat and turns the urine pink . |
| 11 | This is duly hooked up to its stablemate , an Ampeg 1510 cab , containing one 15″ and one 10″ speaker with an attenuable horn to augment the higher frequencies . |
| 12 | From all directions , our heroine is discreetly sized up , assessed for age , health , economic status and Jewish upbringing . |
| 13 | The material being drilled is effectively broken up by the drill bit , and the rotary action of the drill bit is primarily to remove debris from the hole . |
| 14 | With a lift , the carer takes control of the patient 's full weight , so that he makes no effort in the manoeuvre , even when his feet are on the floor and he is effectively standing up . |
| 15 | In the initial stage , Fig. 8. 18A , breaking waves excavate material from the sea floor and form a submarine bar , which is slowly built up until it appears above sea level ( Fig. 8.18B ) . |
| 16 | There is , of course , a major difference between people who hold most of their wealth in land , or stocks and shares and government bonds , or even gold , compared with those whose ‘ wealth ’ is predominantly bound up in their right to an occupational or state pension . |
| 17 | Yet , at the same time , we live in a world which in reality is predominantly made up of couples and families . |
| 18 | And it just goes on keeps going on another night another nightmare and then back to the interview room again and the tape machine again and more questions about Stromefirry-nofirry and Jersey and flights and that 's when they tell me about the other one that 's when they say oh by the way your best friend Andy is dead blown up in the hotel when it burned down ; probably beaten to death first head stoved in but of course you probably know all that because you did that too , did n't you ? |
| 19 | The story of the railways is intimately tied up with the wider saga of the industrialization of Europe , and it proceeded at a different rate in each country . |
| 20 | Hence the study of primitive culture is intimately bound up with that of primitive religion . |
| 21 | It turns out that the wild dog business is intimately bound up with another coming problem ; the spread of silvan rabies out of eastern Europe . |
| 22 | Mastery of the code of reading is intimately bound up with oral competence in a language . |
| 23 | To summarise therefore , the teaching of Jesus on this subject is intimately bound up with his establishment of the Kingdom : it is not a condemnation of wealth as such but a much-needed perspective on the material world in an age of materialism . |
| 24 | The nature of the laterality index one chooses is intimately bound up with the sort of theoretical question one wishes to ask ( Eling , 1981 ) . |
| 25 | This subject is intimately bound up with our corporate image . |
| 26 | He also develops Foucault in suggesting that the classification of space ( what he calls its ‘ regionalisation ’ and ‘ sequestration ’ ) is intimately bound up with these forms of surveillance and control . |
| 27 | This is gently mixed up with the compost and the worms get to work . |
| 28 | Nobody participates in meetings for a very good reason : anything at all important is all sewn up before it ever gets on the agenda ’ . |
| 29 | It is all built up ‘ dry ’ cutting lumps and corners off various pieces to obtain the desired effect , with no gaps left showing the glass . |
| 30 | Then you can hit a key and hey presto ! the picture is all jumbled up ready for your child to piece it back together again . |