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

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1 This includes setting up or removal of the machines as well as maintenance in consumer markets , department stores , do-it-yourself-stores and specialist shops .
2 Solicitors , barristers and certificated notaries enjoy a statutory monopoly over the drawing up or preparation of the executor 's affidavit and account ; these are formal documents which must be obtained before probate can be granted .
3 The remedies available for infringement of patent are injunctions , delivery up or destruction of infringing articles , damages or an account of profits .
4 Remedies available include injunctions , damages and orders for delivery up or destruction of infringing articles .
5 But for totally automatic topping up or control of your undertank trickle filter try Rocon 's new Levelmaster ( — technical review next month )
6 The antecedents ( stage-setting ) for anger and aggression are many and varied , the most basic being the temperamental make up or personality of the child .
7 Members of the House Foreign Affairs Committee got an early taste of this when they asked Mr Eagleburger how the administration proposed dividing up that $300m for Eastern Europe : his answer , again and again , was ‘ I do n't know ’ .
8 He lived two hundred metres higher up than Osterlind in a rambling house overlooking the sea , Les Collettes .
9 Oh , no , just split up and mess about .
10 If McAlpine finds itself in a position to proceed to Stage II of the IDO registration procedure , i.e. the drawing up and presentation of a Plan of Operations , the Consortium will have to consider the following :
11 In partnership with Glasgow City Council , Strathclyde Regional Council and the Strathclyde IDO , preparatory work has been undertaken to create the ‘ Glasgow Fund ’ - a vehicle through which preferential finance will be provided for the start up and development of small businesses in Glasgow 's disadvantaged areas .
12 Second , this type of analysis shifts primary attention away from the preoccupation of conservation policy-makers , academics and consultants with institution-building , training government officers in environmental awareness , tightening up and rationalisation of administrative and legislative procedures .
13 And this manner itself is determined not so much by the putative character of its narrator , but by puns and other verbal sound effects which result in the breaking up and displacement of the reality which may appear to be their starting point .
14 A Ministry Centre has also the opportunity to establish far closer links with the means and process of implementation especially in regard to publishing and distribution of materials , trial , follow up and evaluation in schools .
15 Outside an elevated railroad station men in raincoats with collars turned up and hats with brims snapped down bustled busily , coming from and going to nowhere in particular .
16 Within the schools , the Bilingual Education Project has created curricular materials such as Gaelic nursery rhymes and songs , cards , picture books with Gaelic tests , photographic sequences reflecting the communities in which the children are growing up and materials for young mothers aimed at informing and guiding them on issues related to the quality of playgroup experience , including books on children 's play , book-making materials and equipment and films on playgroup organisation and on the way young children learn .
17 In the following months , as the Soviet Union broke up and morale in the army deteriorated , Grachev remained on the sidelines , charged with preparing a military reform programme .
18 You could either buckle under the strains of the beat , find an avoidance tactic , or give up and head for the home town .
19 It was getting dark and the wind had freshened , the rain gusting through the length of the shed so I decided that it was time to pack up and head for the nearest hospitable pub where I had been told I would be able to get a good meal of hot pie and peas .
20 Let's pack up and head for Bathsheba , to drink the best rum punch in the Caribbean . ’
21 And during fertilisation , gametes meet up and fuse at random .
22 I sit up and rest against the wall .
23 After a while , the cat gives up and returns to its familiar territory .
24 It is this opening up and exposure of traditional dance that is so important when choreographers attempt to give a realistic atmosphere to the style and expression of their work .
25 A prospectus was drawn up and students with suitable qualifications were invited to attend the first course in 1977 .
26 Its leaves , although they might be petals , hardly quiver at all as three very small and very golden frogs pull themselves up and gaze in astonishment at the fresh clear water .
27 But instead of leaving them shut up and prey to vandals and arson , they can be sold off separately and , of course , realize much-needed capital for the health authority .
28 By pitching the ball up and bowling in the channel he makes his opponent hit back along the line of the approaching delivery and play the ball into the ‘ V ’ — the arc of the field which lies between extra cover on the off side and a straightish mid-wicket on the leg side .
29 erm , when we are victims of crime , and personally I think that there are two main reasons for that , one reason certainly is that when women erm are victims of crime that there is of a sexual nature or domestic violence , part of the way that we have been brought up and part of the way that those crimes have been portrayed , is to portray them as our fault
30 Lights and sound tower up and race across the ceiling to crash down and disappear once more into blackness .
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