Example sentences of "and [adj] [verb] up [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 And that takes up with the .
2 The track which you follow from the village of Gavarnie to the cirque is necessarily a good , well-worn one , almost a road for much of the journey , through beech woods and then across open grasslands , before the last rough and rocky stretch up into the mouth of the cirque .
3 Floodwater leaves sand on the planks and this sweeps up into the banks with cornices through which it is possible to step inadvertently .
4 She blinked at Shiona and half sat up on the bed .
5 Bobby Robson said : ‘ I spoke to Bryan and he declared himself fit and willing to join up with the party .
6 Then once this morning Fred 's bum was on his blanket and Windy curled up by the side of him .
7 In the end , we took a taxi and all went up to the mountainous part — a good way into the interior — to a little village called something like Kaloxilos , where Maria 's grandmother lived and had a garden .
8 They say nine out of ten women have problems in learning to feed , and many give up in the first weeks .
9 According to Health Ministry figures , four people had been killed and 93 injured up to the time of the miners ' arrival on the scene .
10 A Japanese-led bloc of Asian nations would be militarily and economically secure , and able to stand up to the threat posed by the nations of Europe and by the United States .
11 ‘ … a more meaningful and relevant physical geography may emerge as the product of a new generation of physical geographers who are willing and able to face up to the contemporary needs of the whole subject , and who are prepared to concentrate on the areas of physical reality which are especially relevant to the man-oriented geography It is in the extinction of the traditional division between physical and human geography that new types of collaborative synthesis can arise . ’
12 There is nothing worse than playing two superb shots to get within spitting distance of the green on that monster par five , then fluffing two chips and three-putting to end up with the dreaded double-bogey .
13 Even more important , perhaps , were the discussions about the notion of a women 's aesthetic : again and again , the attempt to articulate the new and unspoken came up against the absence of an appropriate language .
14 Both continue to COOPERATE until the end of the game , and both end up with the full 100 per cent ‘ benchmark ’ score of 600 points .
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