Example sentences of "up [prep] [conj] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then , straightening up as if already the burden of sovereignty weighed heavily on his shoulders , he made his reply . ’ |
| 2 | Somehow you can put up with and even smile at a stranger or workmate 's silly antics and daft behaviour , but when someone close to you starts rubbing you up the wrong way you 'll explode . |
| 3 | Many realise that the young and their families are caught up in and often complicit with a web of interacting forces which hold communities in their grip . |
| 4 | Even as a measure of liability , it is of less importance now that shares are almost invariably issued on terms that they are to be fully paid up on or shortly after allotment and are frequently issued at a price exceeding their nominal value . |
| 5 | And certainly you know I mean Yona 's list now of support for this next rally we 've got on March the first is huge I mean it 's sort of and that 's not gon na go away is it you know I mean next year I do n't know what we 're gon na be up to but hopefully we 'll be supporting somebody else in their er struggle for fair play and that network will obviously come into play you know I mean I 've we 've been South Wales have said , Oh you know these are all our contacts you know some of the women in South Wales and in Deeside they 've said these are all our contacts and these are the people that were good and did the work and got the leaflets out and brought the money in you know and it 's as simple as that really you know . |
| 6 | Stretching up to and away from the patio was a vast lawn , smothered with spring flowers — yellow daffodils and a parade of brilliant hyacinths . |
| 7 | Given the information and access responsible suppliers will go to great lengths to solve a real problem up to and even including commissioning full scale research projects . |
| 8 | Although the sciences had begun to develop in English universities in the nineteenth century ( following Scottish innovations ) , it is probably fair to say that the dominant culture of the universities was founded on the humanities up to and even a little beyond the Second World War . |
| 9 | This quarter of the town appears to have contained buildings of quality which ran right up to and even over the defences of the late second century . |
| 10 | This motion is about recognizing what they 're up to and also the valuable service offered to stewards and members through our regional and national education courses . |
| 11 | In addition to the long-term devaluation of the industrial worth of older people ( Walker 1980 ; Phillipson 1982 ) , the last eight years , including the periods leading up to and immediately after the redundancies under study took place , were marked by frequent references to the need for earlier retirement . |
| 12 | In the period leading up to and immediately following the introduction of the National Curriculum , such qualitative gains were in themselves an essential resource . |
| 13 | But that 's how cash was counted in those days and erm , the waybill was marked to agree with a man 's statement of what his cash added up to and then the cash next day was counted up bolt because there was Priory Heath to take care of , although that was n't a media when I first went down there , that opened later on , but there was the two got to be married together and then conveyed to the bank the next day , or , on the Monday if it was a Saturday or Sunday . |
| 14 | The formula was to be used , with suitable modifications , right up to and occasionally beyond the 1940s . |
| 15 | In addition , one is struck by the importance of such factors as : vocal quality — this is Billie Holiday and could not be anyone else ; phrasing — that is , the way she places accents , alters the rhythm , often by stretching out notes so that they sound behind the beat instead of on it , and joins notes together , for example smoothly or with attacked consonants ; and pitch inflection — the way she sometimes slides up to or away from notes , hits them slightly ‘ off-pitch ’ , and so on . |
| 16 | Marriages are increasingly breaking up at or soon after this point . |
| 17 | ( 5 ) The Panel can issue a public censure of the offender which can cause considerable damage to his case in a takeover ( particularly if the breach is picked up by and subsequently criticised in the press ) . |