Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [verb] up [pron] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Washington has not yet made up its collective mind about George Bush . |
| 32 | But the key lies with the 15.3pc who have not yet made up their mind and the 9.9pc who declined to say . |
| 33 | We will leave it to Goldberg to disengage the tone from the shit , he wrote , we will leave it to Honeyman and McGough , much good may it do them , though I will no doubt come back to the question before my project is completed , the big glass and the notes to the big glass , these two to be worked on at night , and this freewheeling commentary on both to be written by day , putting down whatever comes into my head after a night 's work , no correction , no revision , whatever comes into my head , the first two to be worked on by artificial light , the strategy clear , this by natural light wherever possible , no strategy at all , the first to be exhibited , the second to be published in the form of sheets in a box , a blue box or a red box , I have not yet made up my mind , in a limited edition , not a luxury edition but a restricted edition , five hundred boxes perhaps or even two hundred and fifty , all that will become clearer in the course of my work on the big glass , of my work on the notes to the big glass , now I have finally embarked on the major project of my life , the climactic project of my life , leading to the end of my life , all will grow clearer , wrote Harsnet , whether to try and call back and destroy all I have done till now or let it be , whether to burn this commentary or let it be , or perhaps leave it to Goldberg to do whatever he wants with , all these things will no doubt be resolved before the work is completed , that is the beauty of being in the middle of a project , that time itself , which had seemed such an enemy before I started , rushing forward and dragging me with it , impervious to my pleas , has suddenly turned friendly , flops down at my feet , licks my ankles , lets me know it is on my side . |
| 34 | He had not yet made up his mind whether he would speak in Thursday 's debate on immigration . |
| 35 | Metrologie International SA , Paris , reported yesterday that turnover for 1992 slumped 35% to the equivalent of $470m , and that turnover from continuing operations fell 23.6% in the last quarter and 15.7% in the year as a whole ; it has not yet totted up its loss for 1992 . |
| 36 | But I had not voluntarily given up my ‘ lecturing ’ ; my institute had closed on account of the Cyprus situation , and I had to make do with inadequate ‘ private means ’ , even ‘ touching capital ’ , which would have deeply shocked Ivy . |
| 37 | While in hospital I had mentioned to my surgeon that I intended to go to the Bristol Cancer Help Centre , although at that time I had not actually made up my mind . |
| 38 | ‘ Yarg , ’ said Rincewind and then , because somehow that was hardly enough to keep up his side of the conversation , added , ‘ I do n't think it looks very like me , though . ’ |
| 39 | And the word ‘ forte ’ on a label is an indication of strength — usually enough to get up one 's nose ! |
| 40 | I refer to Spitting Image ( ITV ) , which last time round was held in check until the polls had safely closed , but this time was allowed an outing on Wednesday while the electorate were still technically making up their minds . |
| 41 | Always here to keep up our spirits , were n't you , my dear ? |
| 42 | Women seem unable to ever quite give up their wish for a penis , and they usually begin analysis with the hope they will acquire one during it . |
| 43 | ‘ I had the impression that unlike the principled left , Crossman did not ever quite make up his mind whether or not to crawl for office . ’ |
| 44 | I was known courier , on Vadinamia , possibly there to pick up something valuable . |
| 45 | Her man probably just glued up my communications , that 's all . ’ |
| 46 | The PUDEMO also reportedly stepped up its underground political campaign for electoral reform , multiparty democracy and an end to corruption . |
| 47 | Do we really know anyone well enough to make up their mind for them ? |
| 48 | And if I feel like it , I wo n't just screw up your life with that stupid , lame bitch , I 'll make her part of the deal . |
| 49 | Merton here really plays up his loutish commoner pose : the gloomy tabloid man , violently opposed to Hislop 's irritating broadsheet smart alec . |
| 50 | The policeman , who was even now shutting up his office , was evidently going to guide me there . |
| 51 | I was hop I had n't , I had n't really made up my mind that 's plenty biscuits Paula , yeah it 's plent do n't get , biscuit mania , Easter eggs , God |
| 52 | and the trouble is of course , they 've , the Methodist have n't really joined up themselves |
| 53 | The intrusive chronicling ‘ I ’ ca n't even make up his mind about numbers . |
| 54 | ‘ And it appeared to me that Casey had n't even picked up what he had said . |
| 55 | It felt , despite the new clothes , that she had n't quite made up her mind . |
| 56 | ‘ Sounds to me , Clancy , that you European guys ai n't quite made up your minds about the UK , ’ he said . |
| 57 | If you have n't quite made up your mind , this is a great time for comparison : Ivory Coast pineapples are in the markets now from about 60p . |
| 58 | It would n't quite take up it would n't take up half the window . |
| 59 | If you ca n't yet make up your mind about what to do with it , put it into a high interest-bearing account in your bank or building society until you do . |
| 60 | He had n't yet made up his mind where to head for but he needed shelter . |