Example sentences of "[be] [verb] up from [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I learned that the rivers of the area are frozen up from January to April when the temperature sinks to minus 10°F , although the summer temperature while we were in Irkutsk was a ‘ sweltering ’ 65°F !
2 Dividends are nudged up from 13.7p to 14.3p , with the final of 9.62p payable on June 1 .
3 George White of Irvine , California-based Corollary says ‘ the Symmetry 2000 machines are not PC-like enough to integrate NT simply , unlike the others which have been built up from PC architecture . ’
4 LCDs are built up from segments ; only a few are needed for a calculator display .
5 Taking ourselves back to our basic physical components , we can say that we are built up from multitudes of particles held together by electrical bonds of varying strengths or intensities .
6 Human machines everywhere are built up from mechanisms involving combinations of motion in a straight line and motion in a circle .
7 This year he has a perfect excuse — his wife is expecting their first baby during the time the Three Wise Ladies are picking up from police , local authorities , and others information about weather , congestion , and danger points , and relaying it to the media .
8 Both media have been modified as described in ref. 54 and are made up from stock solutions given in Table 5 .
9 Jaffe believes that the spread of the disease may be connected with new preparations of factor VIII concentrate — the blood-clotting agent given to haemophiliacs — which are made up from blood from large numbers of donors , rather than one individual .
10 All examples show similar characteristics ; they are generally stone vaulted — an unusual feature in so early a period and rare in southern Europe — the majority have cupolas supported on squinches and/or intersecting barrel vaults ; the stonework is solid but crude ; ornament generally includes interlacing in bands of carving on stone borders and the patterns are made up from circles , diamonds or zig-zags — the interlacing is like a prototype of the later Romanesque basket work patterns .
11 I if you 're coming up from Deeside now towards the
12 They have been brought up from Derby and are expected to be used on forthcoming charter excursions , possibly over the Settle-Carlisle line .
13 The discount rate used to appraise projects in the non-trading part of the public sector will be nudged up from 5% to 6% .
14 First you will be picked up from home in a luxury stretch limo courtesy of Elegance Limousines of Waterloo .
15 The Spaniards had put about a cover story that the fleet assembled at Cadiz was being made ready to sail to Sicily and Ormonde was forbidden to go near the port ; he was to be picked up from Corunna .
16 Therefore they can not be picked up from water supplied , swimming pools , buildings or factories .
17 You will be picked up from school by Marjorie or me or your mother or all three of us from now on. ,
18 It was Amy 's sixteenth birthday and ten girls had to be picked up from town , lunched , let loose on Hampstead , given dinner , board and breakfast the following morning .
19 The sample will be built up from students in Further Education colleges in six locations in Britain .
20 In other words , a complete picture of the structure of competition must be built up from consideration of the location and form of the whole chain of activities that go together to make up a business .
21 Profiles of local customers could be built up from information from Training Enterprise Councils ( TECs ) , local press and radio , Chambers of Commerce , libraries , colleges , local advertising , and research agencies .
22 On nationalisation , this local democratic pressure was removed , and most Boards took the statute as meaning they should do their best to extend supplies to rural areas even if they incurred losses in doing so which had to be made up from surpluses elsewhere .
23 But even if they were to be drawn up from scratch with the express aim of reducing the level of severity in sentencing , there would still be a danger that discretion might simply be displaced to an earlier point in the system , such as the prosecutorial decision .
24 He also says council parking fines will be going up from £5 to £30 in April and police fines would rise from £16 to £30 .
25 He never found anything ; when I left he was waiting for a new pair to be brought up from Auckland , and wondering if the insurance company would cough up .
26 The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting had , therefore , to be set up from scratch .
27 The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting had , therefore , to be set up from scratch .
28 Many Shetlanders expressed concern about land being considered not as a resource for production , but as a resource to be treated simply as a kind of nonagricultural commodity i.e. something to be surrendered up from agriculture merely for money .
29 Feasts are going to be cropping up from time to time as we move through the year , so it may be as well to explain that the word signifies , in Yorkshire , the yearly festival of the village or town .
30 SIX OF the long-term political prisoners whose release the government announced this week , including Walter Sisulu , the former ANC secretary , were flown up from Cape Town to Johannesburg under guard yesterday morning and transferred to Diepkloof prison in Soweto , according to the South African Press Association .
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