Example sentences of "[adj] [vb base] up [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This has had major impacts on occupational structure and the social make up of the town , on lifestyles , culture and politics .
2 Three days before you go away make sure you do a proper clean up of the tank .
3 If this annual clear up round the farm did n't take place , we should be in a hell of a mess by now .
4 is that what 's making you all clam up about the potential for women 's traditions ?
5 Now is the time to have a really good clear up in the greenhouse .
6 But another thing to be shown how to do it and that 's what , really what we want to try and do for the rest of the talk is to not just keep preaching at you and telling you what to do , but to show you how , so that 's the purpose of the talk from now on , now in this outline there are , I 've got about fourteen different points here and it 'll highlight ways in which we can er stay awake , what I 'm going to do is to read straight through them and then we 'll go back and pick a couple out , because it 's impossible to concentrate on the entire er amount , so we 'll do that , it 's er a number of things we can do to keep virtually awake keep up with the food at the proper time from Jehovah 's organizations that 's studying and things like that is n't it ?
7 ‘ So we all go up in the lift , and the two bucks as good as carry the mother 's boy into the room ; he 's almost completely gone , and they sit him on the bed and they pour some of the champagne down him and then they come out .
8 Many end up in the camp hospital .
9 Well I er come in , picked all stuff up off the floor lit the fire and I think that were it .
10 ( 1989 ) report that , in a five-year follow up of the population aged 65 + in Leicestershire mortality rates of 87 per cent for the demented and 36 per cent for those without the condition .
11 Pale , cold , clammy , yes , this is the opposite , you 've got all the signs and symptoms here of a stroke , now if , this could go on with and erm if somebody , if something is n't done very quickly with this compression the person has still got this bleed , or clot in the head and eventually they just kind of all come up into the foetus position , literally all goes spastic , all these spastic movements right , you finished writing ?
12 bloody firemen all come up to the bed !
13 5.17 Yield up At the expiration of the Term :
14 Calero mentioned that the American revolutionaries too had front companies like those set up under the Enterprise , established in Europe to take in money from France and Spain .
15 The Spanish system is modelled on those set up in the U.S. ( Indemnity Act of 1975 ) and the U.K. ( National Indemnity act of 1980 ) .
16 I 'm included in the squad , but i end up in the terraces in every game .
17 I gaze up at the cross and listen .
18 ‘ Spinal Tap ’ may have been the ultimate send up of the genre but ‘ Spinal Tap ’ is most metal fans ' favourite film .
19 A tavern in Southwark is , many would say , only one step up from the place you were spirited from . ’
20 When the coup in Yugoslavia in spring 1941 interfered with Hitler 's plans for an attack on the Soviet Union ( Britain 's last potential Continental ally ) and a deterioration in mood set in owing to the threatening extension of the war to the Balkans , SD soundings of opinion again registered ‘ with what childlike trust the most ordinary people in particular look up to the Führer and our leadership of state ’ , convinced that ‘ the Führer has taken it into account and will deal properly with it ’ . ’
21 The track which you follow from the village of Gavarnie to the cirque is necessarily a good , well-worn one , almost a road for much of the journey , through beech woods and then across open grasslands , before the last rough and rocky stretch up into the mouth of the cirque .
22 Both make up for the lack of nutrients in the soil by trapping and digesting small insects .
23 Both look up to the centre .
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