Example sentences of "is that [pers pn] [verb] up " in BNC.
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| 1 | One idea is that we pick up all sorts of information during our waking hours without being consciously aware that we are doing so ; the function of dreaming is to allow our brain to process all this information at the unconscious level . |
| 2 | well what in actual fact happened , it 's not easy to get Terry Wogan at a moments notice to come and sit down , what in actual fact happens is that we draw up exactly what it is , that , that he would be saying and what the answer will be , he sees that and it 's totally approved , understandably he 's not gon na put his name to anything that he does n't believe is , is correct and that is how it 's done and |
| 3 | My biggest disappointment is that we ended up playing ‘ route one ’ football in the last 20 minutes . |
| 4 | The most immediate is that they take up oxygen from water to support their respiration and produce carbon dioxide . |
| 5 | Therefore a physical interpretation of vector components is that they make up a tangent . |
| 6 | But what he probably means is that they set up signs for |
| 7 | The only trouble is that they grow up . |
| 8 | In truth there are liquid acrylics of varying viscosity and therefore suitable for different uses , but the one thing which they all have in common is that they open up acrylic work to the whole field of design and illustration and offer other useful techniques for the fine artist . |
| 9 | The second , and by no means less important , purpose , is that they open up a transmission channel for information from the recipient . |
| 10 | The problem is that they clog up . |
| 11 | A practical objection to pre-publication orders , from an ‘ acquisitions ’ point of view , is that they clog up order files and complicate the order process — particularly when titles which have been announced are not actually published . |
| 12 | All I do know for sure is that I woke up loving him . |
| 13 | And as I walk back through the streets the other thing fuelling this self-criticism is that I turned up there with the gun . |
| 14 | The trouble with you , my friend , Coffin thought , looking at him , is that you make up your mind first and get the evidence afterwards . |
| 15 | What I would suggest is that you pick up 1,000 shares now at … |
| 16 | And the idea is that you step up and down on those and that 's your exercise , well you can do that on the bottom of your stirs for nothing . |
| 17 | Instead of taking it over a thirty five year period , what you would then have is that you go up very steeply let's say by putting lump sums or er regular capital premiums erm which you 'll receive a tax refund and then it stops but the benefits of the fund keep going so at age sixty they would have the same effect of reaching your pension there with no contributions |
| 18 | A number of inferences might be drawn from the patterns which emerge ; but a particular advantage of this method of analysis is that it points up rather clearly the effect of linguistic environment on variation and allows the main phonetic locus of differences between the sexes in each of the communities to be specified . |
| 19 | Another is that it opens up the risk financing options available . |
| 20 | Now the idea behind that is that it builds up and keeps in trim the muscles of the feet and ankles and legs , which is going to be what gets you about because you realize your retirement is going to be as good as your legs . |
| 21 | One of the interesting things about my reminiscing is that it stirred up memories for a lot of other people , too . |
| 22 | Whether you see jumble as giving or refuse disposal , the fact is that it makes up a significant part of the income of small local organisations . |
| 23 | there 's no , there 's no need to sort of rush at the , I think we wait and see what they 're going to offer us in er whenever it is that it comes up for renewal . |
| 24 | The fact is that he blew up badly . ’ |
| 25 | But all that happens at the end is that he wakes up one morning , goes outside , gets into a balloon and takes off . ’ |
| 26 | Ginger 's greatest single claim to fame is that he set up a record for an inside-forward that has never been beaten at our club , when he scored five goals in the game against Southend at The Palace on 25 September 1909 . |