Example sentences of "up with [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Not enough , say some large corporate customers , insisting that Microsoft itself carry out the design and implementation of their networks , and back that up with in-house service .
2 With true teen anger he latches on to the witty cynicism of the two Lenny 's , Cohen and Bruce , but fires them up with youthful vitriol .
3 Good news for diaphragm users fed up with slippery spermicidal gel .
4 His face lit up with impish glee .
5 EFFORTS to get Cleveland scrapped and Yorkshire restored to its former boundaries are being stepped up with renewed efforts by white-rose enthusiasts .
6 This meant that people were no longer willing to put up with unsatisfactory Church officials ; laymen especially were developing a personal spirituality which gave them a new confidence and commitment to their faith and which also enabled them to form an independent view of theology and Church organisation ; they no longer had to rely on the educated establishment .
7 It was not cluttered up with redundant ‘ survivals ’ , to be understood retrospectively by reference to assumed evolutionary historical stages .
8 Managing the operation is Petre 's son Dominic , 25 , who actually lives in the house and will have to put up with disrupted weekends .
9 Managing the operation is Petre 's son Dominic , 25 , who actually lives in the house and will have to put up with disrupted weekends .
10 I s'pose now we has to put up with young Doctor Lovell dashing in and out again before you can tell him what ails you . ’
11 What 's up with young John today ?
12 Business , shop and home watch schemes have been introduced and youth initiatives have included a Youth Befriending Service in which adults linked up with young people who might possibly get into trouble and the Kontacta Bus scheme , which tours the streets hammering home the crime prevention message .
13 Heavy metal is ‘ pantomime stuff , ’ only ever written up with voyeuristic superiority .
14 The archaeological researcher John Barnatt has recently re-examined alignments , first noted last century , of stone circles onto key peaks on Bodmin Moor in or a wall , and has come up with favourable results .
15 Glad of the work , they put up with shabby trailers , long hours and sketchy benefits .
16 One button only to undo , sewn up with shabby thread .
17 The 20th century may have been slow to arrive in Langtoft , but it is all the better for that , and whilst the village has now caught up with modern times , it remains a haven of peace from the mad pace of town and city life .
18 The people who ought to study and argue such questions , the philosophers , have mostly not had enough mathematical background to keep up with modern developments in theoretical physics .
19 Richard Ryder , the chief whip , had brought along ministerial colleagues and , through 10 weeks of appalling economic news , the Tory Party had kept up with Labour in the opinion polls .
20 Once again , we shall win marginal seats in Lambeth , Haringey , Lewisham and Waltham Forest , where people are fed up with Labour government .
21 Northgate South ward councillor Dot Long , who took the case up with Labour colleague Eleanor Young , said : ‘ The illegal parking is breaking up the paving stones and it 's generally a nuisance for nearby residents .
22 The lightstick lasts for up to six hours sometimes longer you tee up the ball on every shot so that you ca n't hit the light stick out when this game is played the flags are all lit up with bigger lightsticks .
23 The task for artists , and their patrons , is to make sure the timetables fill up with living work , not empty ritual .
24 Put a layer of pebbles in a plant pot and then fill it up with healthy damp soil .
25 As a result much judicial time was taken up with administrative matters and with interlocutory matters which did not justify the use of the time and expertise of the judges .
26 Mastery of the code of reading is intimately bound up with oral competence in a language .
27 His view of the American situation follows out the formal consequences of earlier complaints by such writers as Nathanael West and Philip Roth , that the American novel can no longer keep up with contemporary reality .
28 If my car is adjusted to take unleaded , can I still fill up with leaded ?
29 Fees can be obtained from Medicare and topped up with private insurance .
30 Especially when she reflected that Romano de Sciorto would doubtless be doubled up with private mirth at the ‘ pushover ’ qualities of his hired PR girl …
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