Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [verb] up [prep] " in BNC.

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1 From 84 patients ( 37 suffering from ulcerative colitis and 47 from Crohn 's disease ) sera were collected at different timepoints for follow up of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody reactivity in relation to clinical parameters .
2 In the two months since the right 's crushing victory at the polls , Mr Mitterrand has only twice expressed ‘ reservations ’ about the government 's plans ( on its proposals for tightening up on law and order , and on its latest privatisation ideas ) .
3 The number of frauds has led to calls for tightening up of audits of investment businesses , and particularly a reduction in the number of many thousands of auditors who examine investment firms so that the ones left can develop greater expertise .
4 IN A culture and a century that have doubts about matching up to Prince Hamlet , feeling fitted at best to the role of attendant lord , it 's astonishing that Shakespeare 's Henry V should become , except at a time of national emergency , a resonant figure of any sort .
5 it does n't sound as if people had much inhibitions about coming up to you and asking you .
6 There are halls for banqueting up to 3,000 , for small exhibitions , industrial theatre and simultaneous translation .
7 There are flashing units for flashing up to abutments or , if desired , these can be reversed to run into gutters .
8 Thanks for sticking up for me , ’ he snapped at last , an unmistakable sneer in his tone .
9 Nine months after splitting up with Crawford , Gabrielle began a relationship with Chelsea footballer Tommy Baldwin , who had also parted from his wife .
10 In fact the conductor actually makes matters worse by indulging in all sorts of slowing up at phrase ends , making the thing into rather an elephantine procession .
11 As the previous chapter showed , many aspects of growing up in today 's world encourage such a dismissive attitude to religion .
12 Only those patients who completed at least six months of follow up after adequate initial dilatation are included in the analysis of the long term results .
13 She told herself that if she did not look up she would not need to see it and after a while this not-looking would become habitual , but in the event she could not prevent her eyes from turning up to the campanile .
14 Instead , he took another mouthful of red wine , inspecting the rich ruby liquid through lidded , thoughtful eyes before glancing up at her and inspecting her flushed face with lazy intensity .
15 Stuart stayed only ten months before setting up on his own in 1956 .
16 She knew , however , that her mother could be relied upon to have fastened up the hens before coming up to the Oaks ' farm for the supper , so she settled her fears .
17 Buddie spoke the words without looking up from his newspaper .
18 His last sexual encounter before meeting Angela had been four months previously and Angela had not slept with anyone for nine months since breaking up with her previous boy-friend with whom she had been going out tor a year .
19 In the mother church gaps may be left in all departments from Sunday Schools to sweeping up to speaking in tongues and interpreting .
20 The amazing thing about memory is that you can use the same hooks for a multitude of lists without ending up in confusion .
21 Do n't strain your eyes by putting up with poor lighting .
22 The country 's biggest oil refinery , Ahmadi , which resumed operations on Aug. 27 , was expected to meet domestic demands by processing up to 130,000 barrels per day ( bpd ) of crude oil .
23 Thanks to the several hundred Young Guardian readers who wrote their accounts of Growing Up In the Eighties for the Outloud column .
24 By the mid-1970s our collective view was that , with a few notable exceptions , Soviet technology was on a distinctly inferior plane to that found in the major Western industrial countries and , moreover , had shown no signs of catching up in the previous 15–20 years .
25 There was thus still a substantial subsidy , reducing prices below costs on domestic sales , at the end of the period as at the beginning , and the Boards showed no signs of facing up to this .
26 There was loads of washing up in here still to do last night you just had to leave it .
27 In Women and Psychology ( Williams 1979 ) , for instance , Ladner 's paper ‘ Growing up Black ’ , which describes the specific experiences of growing up in US cities in the 1960s , has to stand for the effects of both ‘ race ’ and class on gender .
28 Of course , one of the advantages of waking up in the night in a sweat is that you tend to have your best ideas whilst failing to get back to sleep .
29 The mean ( SEM ) periods of follow up in the corrosive and peptic stricture groups were 32.36 ( 17.12 ) months ( range 6–60 months ) and 36.32 ( 17.9 ) ( range 6–60 months ) respectively .
30 The main objectives of policy are , first , to enable the demand to be met in the right places , while preventing sites from springing up in the wrong places ; and , second , to allow caravan sites , where permitted , to be established on a permanent or long-term basis , in order to facilitate the provision of proper services and equipment and to allow the occupants reasonable security of tenure .
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