Example sentences of "up [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do n't ring up off this one . |
| 2 | In some cases long-term relationships grow up between casual workers and particular organizations In a few cases , Particularly In the banqueting establishments of a few large London hotels , where there is at least one " event " on most days of the week and most weeks of the year , there are some casuals who work effectively full-time for the organization concerned . |
| 3 | and er , I mean what she saw of Kerry was , she dropped her here at quarter to nine , she picked her up between five and half past and the rest of her she saw around kid , the rest of the time she saw her own kid and er Julia was to have her until she went to school , so I mean how can there be any bond there , which there ca n't , but the mother said herself I had her because it was the done thing so I mean it 's , it 's today in n it do n't you think ? |
| 4 | Bonuses for stockbrokers and investment bankers can often make up between two-thirds and three-quarters of their annual salary . |
| 5 | In the same piece of country , for example , we read of ‘ the wood way ’ in Saxon charters : these are the lanes that grew up between certain villages and the distant woods in which they had rights or pickings . |
| 6 | You 've still got a fair gap to make up between that and your salary . |
| 7 | Yeah that 's a partic it 's a very particular tie up between that function and this one is n't there ? |
| 8 | Built up between 1908 and 1914 it contains monographs , exhibition and sales catalogues and original Japanese woodcuts . |
| 9 | Originally , the deli was an antidote to culture shock , where all the salt , sweet , hot , sharp , garlicky flavours of home could be conjured up between two pieces of bread . |
| 10 | I GREW up between two households , my father 's and that of my mother 's father and mother . |
| 11 | The champion of the people was nailed to the wooden beams and lifted up between two murderers . |
| 12 | He says : ‘ It 's the ideal match up between two men of different styles , which should make it a very , very exciting fight . ’ |
| 13 | The DPP 's worries are premature : the KMT 's aim in the talks is merely to establish a framework for dealing with the problems that crop up between two commercial partners whose business is booming , but whose governments have no relations . |
| 14 | A more unlikely situation for a cinema was hard to imagine , but the driver pointed to a set of steps burrowing up between two houses and explained that it was as near as he could get in a car . |
| 15 | I quoted reports of the quick friendships which were springing up between Burmese villagers and the BOR , and included the following paragraphs : |
| 16 | Nothing better illustrates the change in English religious life produced by the nineteenth century than the proximity of the Wesleyans ' new Central Hall to the Anglicans ' new Church House ( put up between 1891 and 1902 ) and the Roman Catholics ' Westminster Cathedral further down Victoria Street . |
| 17 | A steep path , leading away from the river , wound up between low , stark trees . |
| 18 | They could keep up between four and five miles in each hour only for so long , for even strong and accustomed muscles tired . |
| 19 | Of those patients still alive at follow up between four and 12 years later , 89% had a normal haemoglobin concentration , and only 23% of these were still receiving iron treatment . |
| 20 | On the other hand a case lasting 2 years which went to trial where both liability and quantum were both heavily contested could easily rack up between 30 and 50 hours without too much difficulty . |
| 21 | Some 140,000 miles of hedgerows were grubbed up between 1946 and 1976 and RSPB research shows that a further 3,000 miles are still lost every year . |
| 22 | In our present study , differences in relapse during follow up between both groups were not found , but relapse rate tended to be lower in the PEN group . |
| 23 | Thus , the lack of rules about case allocation and re-allocation procedures , and a consequent separatism which has grown up between social worker and nurse caseloads , mean that team members work in a similar way to each other , but in parallel . |
| 24 | Despite the happenings of the 400 years which have passed since the last of these buildings were being constructed , the quantity which exists in all European countries is testimony to the ability of the builders and the truly vast numbers of structures which were put up between 1150 and 1550 . |
| 25 | Apart from that , it also shows how wide a gulf had opened up between this sort of natural religion and classical Christianity . |
| 26 | She picked the onions up between cupped hands and dropped them into the frying pan on the cooker . |
| 27 | Indigenous communities in Guatemala , which make up between 60 and 75 per cent of the total population , form an underclass . |
| 28 | It was set up between 1876 and 1884 as a combined concert hall , gallery and art school , and until the war , it also served to house the parliament . |
| 29 | In such cases the first signs of a dialectic occur : the actor is both experiencing and describing ; an oscillation is set up between these two incompatible grammatical constructs , the verb and the adjective . |
| 30 | Contact is then set up between these groups and eventually a member of the computer department , called , usually , a systems analyst , will be assigned to assess the feasibility of such a system , and a communication or dialogue is begun between the systems analyst and members of the user department . |