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

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1 Apart from that , it also shows how wide a gulf had opened up between this sort of natural religion and classical Christianity .
2 ‘ I was climbing up through this favela ; I should n't even have been there .
3 It forms a film all over the surface and essentially erm climbs up through this film and , and will empty out of the bucket .
4 I can not speak for others , such as those at the Survey of English Usage , who are doubtless still exploring the motorways of data opened up through this technique .
5 It seems that the quality of information built up through this kind of rating is different from that collected during more detached observations .
6 Swing your arms back up through this action , returning to a standing , upright position .
7 The women made up for this restraint .
8 It is quite obvious that the government have been gearing the NHS up for this plan for some time .
9 But is is that usual though , so they usually take a form up for this mobility thing ?
10 He had no abilities , but made up for this drawback with sharp elbows .
11 They 're one of 14 national display teams limbering up for this weekend 's International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire .
12 We 'll just have lunch , and then I 'm sure you 've got a wonderful programme lined up for this afternoon ! ’
13 So many turned up for this emergency meeting of Swindon 's railway pensioners , that more than a hundred had to stand outside .
14 ‘ Arazi is 60 to 70 per cent wound up for this race , ’ he points out , ‘ but we have had no interruptions in preparing him . ’
15 The Highlands Congested Districts Board was set up for this purpose in 1897 , but it was able to achieve very little .
16 Another common advance ordering practice is that of selecting books a few months before publication , after scrutiny of information provided by library suppliers or ( in the case of academic libraries ) by specialized alerting services which have been set up for this purpose .
17 Often these representations are made by the Faculty of the Institute alone , but wherever it is considered beneficial , submissions are made in conjunction with other professional bodies and , indeed , the Tax Faculty is represented on a number of joint bodies set up for this purpose .
18 A Working Party has already been set up for this purpose and will have met by the time this issue of ‘ Contact ’ is published and mailed to registered Members of Convocation .
19 They would use this time to seek a university job , helped by a coordinating body , KAI , set up for this purpose .
20 After US obstruction , a Committee of the Board of Governors of the IMF was eventually set up for this purpose late in 1972 .
21 If there were several children queuing up for this delight , the second-comers were told , ‘ You can ring tomorrow . ’
22 ‘ They may have saved up for this holiday for years . ’
23 Olympic gold medallist Duncan Goodhew , President of the BT National Swimathon , wished all 30,000 swimmers who have signed up for this year 's BT National Swimathon ‘ the very best of luck ’ .
24 Serving great forces was not what she had signed up for this trip , but somehow it felt right .
25 Fortunately the driver made up for this heresy by roundly cursing the French , whom he disliked for the same reason that most Englishmen do — the way they clutter up the place , never get out of the way and ca n't speak English .
26 Today , more than 100 million Europeans are gearing up for this winter 's invasion of the ski-slopes .
27 Can you explain the cultural foundation that you have set up for this loan ?
28 and do n't forget first news of the football … on goals extra tomorrow teatime … our next sport takes us to Kingsholm in Gloucester and its curtain up for this week 's rugby review
29 This time , alas , there is little to cheer and they need to pick themselves up for this Saturday 's basement battle against Chester .
30 Babies have very immature immune systems and rely upon breast milk to make up for this deficiency as it contains protective factors .
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