Example sentences of "take up [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Tivoli Management Environment Release 1.6 adds configuration and change management services to the software , and is claimed to simplify and automate the process of setting up , maintaining and changing large-scale client-server networks , a task that often takes up over half of a system manager 's time , according to the company . |
| 2 | Tivoli Management Environment Release 1.6 adds configuration and change services to the software , claimed to simplify and automate the process of setting up , maintaining and changing large-scale client/server networks , a task that often takes up over half of a system managers time , according to Tivoli . |
| 3 | The patio takes up over half of the area . |
| 4 | The earlier chapters have disposed of other alleged stumbling blocks , and the next chapter takes up yet another one , the idea that natural selection can only destroy , never construct . |
| 5 | The most significant feature of Taos is that the kernel takes up just 13Kb of memory — and is blindingly fast on complex applications such as graphics ray tracing . |
| 6 | Finally , for good measure , let's say that the operating system kernel takes up just 13Kb of RAM and the entire executive and developers code will fit onto a single 720Kb floppy when compressed . |
| 7 | The most significant feature of Taos is that the kernel takes up just 13Kb of memory — and is blindingly fast on complex applications such as graphics ray tracing . |
| 8 | Finally , for good measure , let's say that the operating system kernel takes up just 13Kb of RAM and the entire executive and developers code will fit onto a single 720Kb floppy when compressed . |
| 9 | A crucial first step in our account takes up again a theme , introduced in the previous chapter , about the continuity between the normal and the psychotic . |
| 10 | In which Saint Bob takes up again the slings and arrows of an outrageous career — and turns in a halfway decent record . |
| 11 | Although servicing the deficit takes up nearly 30% of government spending , fewer than 0.1% of Pakistanis pay direct taxes . |
| 12 | The large ornate mirror that takes up nearly one wall by the side of the fireplace was a bargain junk shop find and , on the other side of the fireplace , John has built a set of bookshelves . |
| 13 | But touring takes up so much time that there 's no real time to sit down and work out songs . |
| 14 | I prefer being out of doors , though , that 's my trouble , and writing takes up so much time . |
| 15 | Painted directly upon the wall , it takes up almost the entire pub . |
| 16 | It 's certainly true that government guidance is far more guarded erm in its support for new settlements erm the guidance has has of course been touched on but I would adem emphasize the dates of this guidance , er P P G three , housing , March nineteen ninety two , P P G twelve , development plans and regional planning guidance , February nineteen ninety two , and draft P P G thirteen , May nineteen ninety three , just looking briefly at P P G three , erm P P G , and I think it 's fair to say that P P G three takes up far less welcoming stance than did the previous erm P P G erm it recognizes that new settlements are controversial , and that the scope is likely to be limited . |
| 17 | As all 256 colours are displayed at once , the palette takes up quite a large proportion of the screen , and it would have been preferable to be able to select the ones used the most and create your own custom palette . |
| 18 | The pressed steel system unit case is bulky by today 's standards and takes up quite a lot of desk space . |
| 19 | It takes up quite a lot of our time . |
| 20 | Administration takes up much of the day , especially if there are a lot of patrols . |
| 21 | This takes up much of the last week or more and is written out in precise detail . |
| 22 | Scouting takes up much of Sarah 's spare time but she still squeezes in regular visits to Huddersfield Technical College where she is studying for two ‘ A ’ levels — geography and business studies . |
| 23 | In-service training takes up much time and expense , items in short supply in schools and school library services . |
| 24 | Each British TV channel takes up about 8 MHz of bandwidth ( whereas in the US the TV channels are narrower and the pictures consequently less clear ) . |
| 25 | The drawbacks are that it is significantly slower than the mainframe version , and the user is limited to the amount of data which can be fitted on to a PC ( a typical county takes up about 20 MB ) . |
| 26 | er because I think if I , if I put one , my one big bag , which takes up about a third , er , er |
| 27 | It takes up very little space and makes a room look substantial . |
| 28 | The film as film , as ‘ text ’ , as visual artefact , takes up only a small place amidst this kaleidoscope of angles — and I have n't even touched on the economic aspects of production and reception , such as box office pressures , state subsidies , distribution and exhibition . |
| 29 | Where space is at a premium the 268S also scores highly because it 's rack mounting and takes up only 3U of space — ideal if your home studio doubles as bedroom/study/broom cupboard . |
| 30 | It was released in 1990 , and is written in C. Secretary of the British APL Association , Anthony Camacho , claims that J is less complicated as it uses fewer symbols than APL — its syntax analyser takes up only one page of C , while other versions take up enormous amounts . |