Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [verb] up [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The usual sail up in the " Columba. " the story is absurdly long already . "
2 He 's wirily built , not tall : large feet in huge old leather boots , and here , as later on the steep pull up onto the Crazy Pinnacle , he climbs with a deft , urgent economy .
3 This has had major impacts on occupational structure and the social make up of the town , on lifestyles , culture and politics .
4 However , even those murders in real life that rise above the simple snatching up of the kitchen knife in the middle of a husband and wife row are much , much less cunningly contrived than that .
5 If they were watching for her , they would n't expect her to travel on the night boat from Liverpool , with a rough sea battering at the B & I ship , while the drunks and the seasick threw up in the smelly lounges .
6 The Marquess of Salisbury had become Prime Minister in 1895 , and in 1889 his government introduced death duties which were to lead to the gradual breaking up of the wealthy estates , which previously had passed from father to son — or some other relative — without any loss .
7 This has resulted in the gradual piling up of the Himalayas .
8 It was neither pleasant nor unpleasant , though the endless peeing , he wrote , the endless getting up in the middle of the night when the ice clung to the windowpanes and the taps were frozen , that was more unpleasant than pleasant , but it was not that , he wrote , these things - will not change , my bladder will not improve and next winter the ice will still cling to the panes and the taps will still freeze , but I will not notice them .
9 It takes longer to saturate large rods with deuterium than to saturate the smaller ones ; the latter took up to a fortnight and they estimated that the largest rods could take up to a year .
10 The Ritzy fills up in a flash , and Katie the researcher has soon found all the contestants for tonight 's show .
11 Indeed today in the High Court a petition is being presented for the compulsory winding up of the company .
12 It was from the first bound up with the establishment of a foreign ministry archive .
13 The two clubs are the first set up by the recreation support unit of Darlington Borough Council .
14 After being told that they could n't have children , the Smiths became the first to sign up for the ARC 1990 , which would form part of some long-term cruising .
15 On Monday 16 May the inspections started and British Airtours , a subsidiary of British Airways , were the first to come up with a cracked spar .
16 I was interested to read Susanna Rance 's Letter from La Paz ( Resistance in a ghost town NI 197 ) in which she seemed to be be-moaning the closure of the Catavi and Siglo XX mines in Bolivia and the consequent breaking up of the communities there .
17 What is more , any forecast about the way in which industry will develop within the United Kingdom and the European Community in the remainder of this century suggests that national prosperity will depend to an increasing extent on the successful skilling up of the national work force to meet the new demands that will be made by industry , technology , the professions and academia .
18 The mean follow up of the 73 living patients was six years ( range 4–12 ) .
19 ‘ Spinal Tap ’ may have been the ultimate send up of the genre but ‘ Spinal Tap ’ is most metal fans ' favourite film .
20 Noting the slow take up of the high-end RIO , Specialix says RIO was ‘ over engineered ’ and brought to the market before its time , saying it will have to wait until multi-processing technology takes off before it sees any real installations .
21 discuss this with officers , the same came up over the weekend .
22 But by the time strands of sounds of the fair floated up from the park , people were beginning to get home , wash , relax and pick up again .
23 The long-form follow up to the Hulmerist package contains promos for eight UK and US singles , with some of the tracks taken from Morrissey 's last two LPs ‘ Kill Uncle ’ and ‘ Your Arsenal ’ .
24 The two ended up in a night of drunken sex in separate beds in one of the city 's most infamous housing schemes .
25 ‘ Those extensive powers are conferred upon the court for the beneficial winding up of the company , for sometimes it happens that the liquidator is unable to obtain from unwilling persons the information which he requires .
26 These powers are : ( i ) to make any compromise with creditors or persons claiming to be creditors ; ( ii ) to bring or defend proceedings ; ( iii ) to carry on the business of the bankrupt so far as may be necessary for the beneficial winding up of the estate ; ( iv ) to accept payment in the future on the sale of any property comprised in the estate .
27 The minimum follow up of the three survivors was 28 months .
28 If you consistently — and by that I mean once or twice daily — follow this waist plan you will feel and see a definite toning up of the whole line .
29 And they have to move to other industries , er productive industries and service industries and er communications for example which is very run down , and that 's going to take I should think , six to nine months of really hard work and suffering , and and a political clean up at the same time , because in the schools and universities for instance , er nobody could get a job in the old days , who was n't politically reliable , and all those people have got to be moved .
30 Quite a few wound up in the private labs in Switzerland .
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