Example sentences of "up [conj] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ When you expect a deal to happen they may tell you there has been a last minute problem and the people either providing the funds or the guarantee either require a non-performance bond to be put up or require some kind of payment up front to prove you really mean business .
2 Here a solicitor can become an adviser and mentor to clients and can help set up or expand small businesses , draft a complex will , or draw up different types of contracts .
3 And , if an eagle , should its wings go up or stay horizontal ?
4 I think I grew up with the idea that disablement or illness was inevitable , that drugging was inevitable and that maybe being locked up or cut open was inevitable .
5 And also , but half the time it 's the problem arises because it 's , the machines gone to personnel without something , and then we 've got to spend time either chasing it up or getting another bit or going round in circles .
6 If there are procedures that need improvement , one reaction of the committee to a JMU report may be to ask the practice to undertake to set up or to maintain certain procedures or to change other specific arrangements .
7 Its heart beat may speed up or become weak , its breathing heavy and laboured , and it may eventually go into convulsions or start bleeding .
8 The [ defendants ] do return forthwith to [ their ] London branch or branches from which such documents emanated any documents or copies thereof of the type described in paragraph 1(a) of this order which the [ defendants have ] already removed from the jurisdiction in connection with the said subpoena , and [ defendants are ] hereby restrained until trial or further order without the prior written consent of the plaintiffs from delivering up or disclosing such documents to the said grand jury or any other third party .
9 You start becoming a " nutritional detective " during the second four-week period : trying out groups of foods to see whether they push your weight back up or produce other unwanted symptoms or side effects .
10 ‘ That 's it , ’ said Yanto , ‘ I was watching you cut up that damn great lump of cheese with that wire contraption . ’
11 It is only rapid movements up that become uncontrollable .
12 Say horse has got eight seven well you put a sa boy up that claims seven pound he , you , you , he carries eight stone instead of eight seven .
13 ‘ You gave up that pipe several weeks ago .
14 What Steve is saying r recommending to you is that we do n't take up that purchase this year , which is in our budget .
15 ‘ They are not ! ’ she protested , locking her wrists together when her hands seemed about to flutter up and cover those very eyes from his probing gaze .
16 They will also take up and re-lay loose floor coverings and pack and unpack fragile items such as glass and china .
17 They both started throwing up and seeing flashing lights !
18 The agents enable NetSecure to back up and restore local Macintosh and Unix workstation and hard drives , where previous versions enabled only Macintosh and Unix files stored on the server to be backed up and restored .
19 But mother crumbled it up and sprinkled dry salt over it instead .
20 It is likely too that the priest tidied up and eliminated any traces there may have been of disordered thinking or language , as he almost certainly corrected any theological mistakes , for his own safety .
21 Well that 'll make them sit up and think that 's for sure
22 ‘ This was the only time I ever saw Ken himself break up and get stuck , ’ remembers Lance Percival .
23 I must clean myself up and get some lunch — I have a meeting on grading with various people up the road in the Civil Service Commission at quarter past two …
24 If it 's a river we can find a place to hole up and get some rest .
25 For many , the fatigue is worst in the morning , so that the patient has difficulty in waking up and feels ghastly on getting out of bed .
26 I mean she went up and got that out of her bank for us to go out with Monday because we had no money .
27 When we all went to the pub and some of them went up and got non-alcoholic drinks and that , and they all said they could n't go into a pub and do that and they done it , no problem .
28 We got off and took cover for a while , then came up and got another bus to Fulham .
29 In the second half , the Cherry and Whites rolled their sleeves up and got stuck in .
30 I totally cracked up and got steaming drunk .
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