Example sentences of "up [prep] [noun] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a result there are now Government , as well as private consumer organizations , whose purpose is to stand up for consumers ' rights . |
| 2 | The group is made up of miners ' wives and relatives , ably supported by a cross-section of concerned individuals on this particular morning a retired teacher , two people running local businesses , and a lecturer . |
| 3 | Dutch outfit Uniface ‘ has a good message — it 's the same as ours , ’ says Zambonini , part prompting the smartening up of Cognos ' GUI capabilities and user-friendliness in version 7 . |
| 4 | He swam , keeping up with Nails ' feet , gulping , coughing . |
| 5 | Organiser Rose Cuthbertson said the show would be followed up with teachers ' action packs and practical workshop sessions on the environment . |
| 6 | Organiser Rose Cuthbertson said the show would be followed up with teachers ' action packs and practical workshop sessions on the environment . |
| 7 | Davide was still committed to preferring it to the alternatives , the vendettas , the feuds , the bloody score -these ways were for barbarians , for people like Sicilians , or Neapolitans , people whose own blood was all mixed up with Spaniards ' . |
| 8 | Rolling out , he wriggled his way across the dry sand , all churned up with trippers ' footprints , out to the firm , wet sand made smooth and level again by the tide . |
| 9 | I was very proud of those she made for outdoor wear , perhaps because they were different ; they were generally made from offcuts of the various dress lengths being made up into ladies ' costumes . |
| 10 | It would have capital resources of 10,000 million ECU ( some US$12,400 million ) , 30 per cent of this to be paid up in members ' subscriptions and the rest being callable capital . |
| 11 | The contract was drawn up before Ramps ' latest bust-up last weekend with a spectator at Uxbridge . |
| 12 | Her knowledge of Samoa was based upon what a group of adolescent girls thr told her , through an interpreter , and what can only be called , er , chit-chat and gossip that she picked up from missionaries ' wives and people like this . |
| 13 | A brightly polished black Citron followed them in and drew up beside Duclos ' horse . |
| 14 | The research will try and determine users needs in terms of open systems and this year , for the first time , supply-side research will also be conducted to determine how vendors ' offerings measure up to users ' stated requirements . |
| 15 | Only a pilot project , he insists , will determine whether or not the technology lives up to suppliers ' promises . |
| 16 | THE 1980s was the decade when the sleeping giants of the High Street banks tried to wake up to customers ' needs before competitors stole accounts from under their noses . |
| 17 | Read on to see how well each pair measures up to makers ' claims . |
| 18 | With the tax-inclusive price on the vertical axis , the demand curve DD is unaffected , but the supply curve shifts up to SS ' ; . |
| 19 | The first ran up to Strauss ' Life of Jesus , and struggled with the question whether the supernatural and miraculous elements in the gospels should be accepted . |
| 20 | Struggling backs not up to forwards ' standard |
| 21 | She and Wyatt continued to party together , chat regularly on the phone and meet up at friends ' weekend homes . |
| 22 | Production had been building up at Courtaulds ' $85 million plant near Mobile , Alabama , since June , 1992 . |
| 23 | Often this conclusion is backed up by scientists ' discoveries of fossilized dinosaur footprints . |
| 24 | They are sceptical that a few extra consultants or staff grade appointments will really reduce their hours and complain that the new deal was set up by doctors ' representatives not working in hard pressed specialties . |
| 25 | This would lead to a balance of payments crisis and devaluation , coupled with domestic inflation as wages were bid up by employers ' demand for labour . |
| 26 | It was decided to press ahead with Saturday 's show despite access to the main field being badly cut up by exhibitors ' vehicles having to be tractor- towed into position . |
| 27 | A new industry is growing up around investors ' urgent needs for fast , accurate and systematized management of financial data . |