Example sentences of "up [adv] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | The battle started when Sindy began to grow up rather too quickly for the liking of Mattel , Barbie 's maker . |
2 | Viewed from the standards of the outside world , the main trends in human life are perhaps shown up rather more clearly here : selfishness , courage , the desire for escape , self-fulfilment etc ’ but then once you 're here you do n't think about the standards of the outside world very much . ’ |
3 | The algorithm scans the sequence of top symbols of parses , and looks for pairs M , P which crop up together unexpectedly often . |
4 | People who work through and are paid by agencies numbered only some 50,000 in 1984 and made up only just over three per cent of the total temporary labour force . |
5 | The sheet was pulled up only as far as his hip , so that backs of her fingers touched his bare back , warm and still slightly damp . |
6 | ( In Italian Fascism it showed up only quite late , as Giorgio Bassani may remind us . ) |
7 | because I 've noticed he 's been sleepy he 's all blocked up all all over there . |
8 | I 'm growing up so quickly down here . |
9 | me up so tightly Then you sleep |
10 | You do not tell me the depth of your pond , but shallow ponds ( if yours is indeed shallow ) are much more prone to algal infestation because they warm up so much more quickly and have such a large surface area in relation to volume . |
11 | Getting the zip fastener together is difficult but she will be able to zip up much more easily if you attach a key ring to the zipper . |
12 | Yes , although children pick them up much more often than adults do . |
13 | The grounds of Pound 's hostility show up much more respectably than in any of his slashing prose in a passage of verse that has seldom been remarked . |
14 | Constance had been brought up much less extravagantly . |
15 | Shouldering the gun in the sure knowledge that the Doctor would be seriously pissed off if she let it fall into local hands in this time zone , she drew the grenade from her pockets , and poked her head up just long enough to check the distance . |
16 | The words THE HANGMAN S ARMS showed up just long enough to be read . |
17 | The best Centaur , I think , is the Bible Centaur that we 've got , which okay it 's Bruce Rogers — it 's eighteen D on twenty-two , I think — it 's Bruce Rogers , but it 's also the monotype drawing office taking Centaur and doing things to it to make it work as a composition face at that size , beefing it up just enough so it actually holds , and that 's what his Bible 's in . |
18 | Of course , if you want to perform with it then you can mike it up just as easily as any other guitar , but it 's really a player 's instrument — a guitar for the kitchen , if you like . |
19 | Much other printed ephemera can be picked up just as cheaply , a boon market for collectors sharp enough to spot history mirrored in the disposable scraps of everyday life . |
20 | Supposing , however , the defence has to cope with attackers pushing up just far enough to catch them on the turn and stay onside . |
21 | There are no comparable differences in Britain , where any kind of player may turn up just about anywhere . |
22 | That , that is the problem I ca n't change that here that and not particularly that problem back up usually here Right , it 's important to see this , so can we have a quick ten minute break and I want somebody |
23 | Well I can get up early tomorrow then . |
24 | I 've got to get up early all right ? |
25 | The furnaces were blazing up more strongly now , and the slaves began flinging the freshly chopped beech-wood into the molten depths . |
26 | If there is a fracture it 's possible it may show up more clearly now , in which case I 'm afraid we wo n't have any choice but to put it in plaster . |
27 | So it 's erm you use up probably quite quickly what you 've got . |
28 | erm er it 's very interesting because of course the children grow up probably much more comfortable around people who 've got mental problems than you or I would be |
29 | Though because perhaps we feel guilty or embarrassed about the whole area of mental health we 're not tackling the problems when they come up nearly as well we might . |
30 | ‘ I saw the Engine on the Railway up as far as Lydham 's Heath Pool it was up nearly as far yesterday ’ . |