Example sentences of "up [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 You could n't just pick up the phone at any time you liked .
2 The Sheikh motioned us to sit down , left his men outside , and picked up the phone on the table .
3 We were called by EMI , RCA , Arista , Warner Brothers and I hung up the phone on all of them .
4 One of Stephanie close colleagues has been under gun guard , police guard for a week following death threats on the alleged kidnapper , as the net closed on him he phoned estate agent Jane the girl who helped prepare the second artist impression , Jane had met him face to face when he called at the office in Great Bar Birmingham days before the kidnap to collect details on several houses for sale , her blood ran cold when she picked up the phone on Wednesday February the twelfth to hear his voice again
5 He ran along the carpeted passage and into the drawing-room where he picked up the phone without speaking .
6 He was halfway through his coffee when he swung his legs off the couch and picked up the phone to the embassy .
7 The next minute I was up the tree with him .
8 Little Billy and Don Mini climbed back up the tree to where all the other Minpins were gathered .
9 Begin by offering up the tree to the hole , some root systems will be rather one-sided and you may need to adjust the hole accordingly .
10 This process , referred to as Endorsement , is repeated up the tree of packages until it is decided that the SSR no longer applies .
11 This process , referred to as Endorsement , is repeated up the tree of packages until it is decided that the SSR no longer applies .
12 Place a greaseband round the trunk of apple trees to catch the wingless female winter moth as it crawls up the tree from the soil in an attempt to lay its eggs .
13 Okay , we can now define a further notion called C command the phrase X C commands a phrase Y , if and only if A neither of X nor Y dominates the other so neither is directly above the other and in the path and B , the first branching node is dominating X , also dominates Y so let's find out if X and C commands to Y , you go up the tree from X and you find the branching node , the first branching node dominating X and see if that node also dominates Y. Okay .
14 Florence C commands both saw and herself because if you go up the tree from Florence you find the first branching node , that 's the S node and that dominates both saw and herself .
15 Okay and saw C commands herself because if you go up the tree from saw to the first branching node , you 'll find that branching node also dominates herself .
16 In this case , all deficiencies would be notified more sensibly up the tree from user to parent , and so on .
17 The water 's been flowing so fast it 's just dug up the tree by its roots and it pulled it along and it 's got wedged in the bridge look .
18 The traditional explanation is that the stripes act as camouflage and help to break up the shape of the animal , concealing its body from the eyes of hungry predators .
19 Disruptive markings help to break up the shape of an animal 's body in any environment that is full of irregular detail , as in the case of this well concealed crab .
20 I began the basic structure of the rose leaves in the bottom left of the picture and then built up the shape with the larger open roses , tucking the asparagus fern and gypsophila behind them , and finally put the buds into position .
21 He quotes approvingly an anonymous ‘ youth ’ who believes that gay men have given up the battle between men : ‘ they 've submitted to men … .
22 It also houses a collection of old aeroplanes which make up the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Museum ; which includes among its exhibits a Lancaster bomber , two Hurricanes and four Spitfires .
23 On March 2 Pedro Mendes Jurado became the new Attorney General ; he stated that he would step up the battle against terrorism and drug trafficking .
24 Holly Park , once the home of South Liverpool FC , has been empty since the club gave up the battle against vandals in 1990 .
25 The Holly Park site in Garston has been empty since the club gave up the battle against vandals in 1990 .
26 My general conclusion is that the pro-classical themes are the more important : they have opened up the opportunity for an extensive development of the unnecessarily narrow focus of Beccaria 's original formulation of classical criminology , and this opportunity will be taken up in Part Two .
27 Imagine that — passing up the opportunity for a little hanky-panky with yours truly .
28 I despise the stupidity of those painters who defended the removal of ‘ Guernica ’ to its new air-conditioned penthouse because , in setting such a precedent , they are passing up the opportunity of bequeathing their own works to the Prado .
29 As a matter of policy , the tutors seldom intervene , so pass up the opportunity of helping the students learn ; also ( critics say ) much time is wasted in interminable discussion over semantic niceties .
30 Does my right hon. Friend know that I gave up the opportunity of becoming a solicitor like the hon. Member for Glasgow , Garscadden ( Mr. Dewar ) because accountants put the losses on the right and the profits on the left ?
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