Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [vb -s] up [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 In all cases consent goes up to a certain point only .
2 After more than an hour of deliberation at a North London hotel the tribunal ruled that Chelsea would have to pay Swindon 75,000 pounds and an extra 2,000 for every appearance Hoddle makes up to a maximum of fifty .
3 They are not tremendously significant unless a person s name comes up for a more senior position .
4 As the varnish dries , so the egg tempera closes up into a perfectly fine line .
5 When a television crew turns up for a tour of his house and DIY achievements , everything falls apart as he touches it .
6 ‘ When my kid brother turns up with a blonde blue-eyed actress on his arm , and apparently engaged , I 'm naturally inclined to think the worst , ’ he told her , scarcely moving his lips .
7 C D trials give a good opportunity to see if the driving system stands up to a teacher who was not involved in the design of the unit and C DL and C D L trials separately show its effectiveness on first acquaintance and its effectiveness after the teacher is acclimatized to its use .
8 Dichotic listening thus appeared to offer a comparatively simple , non-invasive technique for determining the speech dominant hemisphere in neurologically intact subjects as well as in neurosurgical patients , since the side of speech dominance shows up as an advantage for digits presented to the contralateral ear .
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