Example sentences of "up [prep] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 31 | For many mammals , the smell bond built up during the few hours after birth is crucial . |
| 32 | A second raffle is expected to notch up about the same total . |
| 33 | I made a mental effort to visualise his new house , to create some mind picture , but gave up after a few seconds . |
| 34 | The customer gives up after a few months waiting . |
| 35 | And like Kim 'll be the first one to say she gave up after a few months |
| 36 | BRISTOL City striker Leroy Rosenior accused referee Martin Bodenham of being ‘ a disgrace ’ because the official hassled him to get up after the former West Ham ace was knocked senseless . |
| 37 | An integrated circuit can be made up of a few capacitors , diodes , resistors and transistors or even thousands of them . |
| 38 | Crawford Beveridge , SE 's chief executive , said the foundations for business had been laid by trade missions organised since the attempted coup in 1991 which led to the break up of the former Soviet Union . |
| 39 | Later paradigms saw the entire universe as being made up of the same kinds of material substances . |
| 40 | They are all made up of the same shapes-triangles , squares and rectangles . |
| 41 | Dundee 's Andy Nicol , to his astonishment , finds himself lining up against the All Blacks , having begun the season as the Scotland Students ' scrum-half with hopes , possibly at best , of a B-team cap . |
| 42 | He repeated his question , and came up against the same smiling ignorance . |
| 43 | We were not alone in our dilemma , for all the other prahus in the fleet around us were up against the same deadline . |
| 44 | Unfortunately for Glanvil , many ghost stories are faked ; and investigators of the psychic phenomena of two centuries later came up against the same problem . |
| 45 | Gone over it , through it , round it , beyond it , and ended , every time , trapped in the same corner , backed up against the same blank wall . |
| 46 | Cork , under new manager Damian Richardson , scrambled a 1-0 win over Monaghan on the opening day of the championship and followed that up with a less than impressive 0-0 draw at Galway on Wednesday . |
| 47 | ATP could always come up with a few money-spinners in its annual output , but the lavish location and studio work on Whom the Gods Love , Dean 's film on the life of Mozart , irritated board chairman Sir Stephen Courtauld , who began to argue that Dean was doing too much stage work , and had alienated George Formby . |
| 48 | Just for a change I teamed up with a few fellow warriors to take on the Witchlord in Gremlin 's RPG-for-the-masses , Heroquest . |
| 49 | The pros are expected to come up with a few answers to problems . |
| 50 | ‘ Oh , a grateful girl like me can put up with a few bruises , ’ said Dolly , sheet and blankets up to her chin . |
| 51 | ‘ We 've come up with a few names . |
| 52 | We have recently had another Degree Day and an opportunity to meet up with a few familiar faces . |
| 53 | ‘ Try a selection from the Desert Song , topped up with a few choruses of Cool clear Water , Midnight at the Oasis or Caravans which may convince your bird that it has come to wrong place . |
| 54 | I was really touched when all the McCarthys drove up with a few bits and pieces . |
| 55 | A small budget might be swallowed up with a few very expensive cases . |
| 56 | I 'm keeping my fingers crossed that Sierra comes up with a few more of these ! |
| 57 | Now might be the time to follow it up with a few troop directions in fluent French . |
| 58 | I can if you want , it 's just that I came up with a few things that did n't make sense , they were fairly contradictory things . |
| 59 | So we think of them as being descriptive , but in reality , if you 're going to say to somebody , you 're very responsible , they 're probably not going to know what you mean , unless you come up with a few examples of what you 're talking about , of how they 've demonstrated that type of behaviour . |
| 60 | Otherwise you end up with a some very very strange results . |