Example sentences of "add up [prep] an [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I think it all adds up to an impressive document . ’ |
2 | It all adds up to an awesome task , but , come what may , the ‘ Buns ’ are determined to enjoy themselves and , in the words of secretary Allen Morris , ‘ savour the moment . ’ |
3 | All of which adds up to an absorbing daily life and one in which any time that she spends on her own , when she often dwells on her sad past , is kept to a minimum . |
4 | That may be half of what Darren paid for it , but in absolute terms it 's incredibly low depreciation over 40,000 and adds up to an excellent value motoring package . |
5 | It all adds up to an exotic holiday of pure Turkish Delight . |
6 | It added up to an emphatic win by 137 runs , in the first of the tourists ' warm-up matches before Sunday 's opening Nehru Cup match against Sri Lanka . |
7 | All these advantages , in a Plan affording so much cover at so little cost , add up to an outstanding — and exclusive — insurance that should n't be missed ! |
8 | Software for large machines and computer services in general ( computer bureaux for example ) add up to an important and successful industry ; computer companies sell more equipment in France than any other part of Europe . |
9 | The lovely oriel windows , the shapely gables , the cobbled streets , the carved doorways , the murals and frescoes , all add up to an artistic totality . |
10 | Without the roots of extensive planning ‘ these developments did not add up to an articulate challenge to the restoration of bourgeois rule in Japan ’ ( Armstrong , Glynn and Harrison 1984 p.39 ) . |