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 ’ .
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