Example sentences of "[vb base] up [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 The best wines are made from the highest vines northwest of Grauves , which grow up to a height of 220 metres , and from those in an east-facing gulley , south-west of the village .
2 It is not only the victims of mental or physical abuse who grow up with a faulty self-image .
3 And those that do , grow up in a sub-culture that is a disgrace to England ; unable to read or write , born to crime as a way of life , most of them have never even seen the inside of a church .
4 This will differ according to the richness of the environment provided by the home and the wider community , but all children live and grow up in a print-rich world full of writing and people who write .
5 There are those who grow up in a very rigid and often fiercely religious environment , crushed into a mould , dictated by unbending rules and regulations , where little demonstrative love is shown .
6 I was concerned to understand what it was like to leave school and grow up in a world with little work .
7 An children grow up in a flash ,
8 Unless children grow up in a family , they are bound to find it hard to share and , until she starts playing with other children 's toys , she may well think that all toys belong to her .
9 It 's when the teachers think this is a boring , mundane , difficult thing to do , then that tends to be put over to the children and of course the disaster is that the children will believe it , and it if the children will believe it then we grow up in a highly technological society producing very few technologists or scientists .
10 It 's when the teachers think this is a boring , mundane , difficult thing to do , then that tends to be put over to the children and of course the disaster is that the children will believe it , and it if the children will believe it then we grow up in a highly technological society producing very few technologists or scientists .
11 ‘ I mean removing the obvious , stupid ways of doing things which grow up within a business .
12 If you fancy trying it yourself around harvest time in September , then gather together a few pounds of the bluey-black sloe berries , prick them all over with a fork , smother them in about 6oz of sugar and top up with a litre of gin .
13 All modems hook up to a serial port .
14 This does not add much to the cost of the order , and over a period of time the extra components build up into a useful stock of parts .
15 But then , despite the gloss given by the court flatterers , the unspoken tensions in the palace eventually build up into a civil war which topples the old order .
16 They usually build up to a God 's eye view of the causal processes slowly , starting from a simple relationship , imagining how it might be more complex , testing to see if that is in fact the case , and so on .
17 The resistance to this shearing will start at nothing , build up to a maximum , and decline again to zero when the atoms get to the top of the hump .
18 Does detail build up to a whole or is detail obtained by microscoping the whole ?
19 I do n't think it 's quite once a week cos the weekend which means you have quite a big build up on a Monday which you want to get rid of .
20 The various decay products in the uranium chain are not present as they are not soluble in water , but they build up in a defined way , according to the decay rates of the individual isotopes in the chain .
21 Warm up with a cast iron stove from Aarrow 's range : The Stratford ( above ) and the Evolution ( right ) feature a new multi-fuel grate
22 Skippers say up to a dozen tankers can be seen drifting among them .
23 This database , however large or small , can then be used to select very quickly certain employees who match up against a particular job profile .
24 Ten Joseph tunes line up alongside a poppy cover version of Curtis Mayfield 's The Other Side of Town ; all fall together under a common musical blanket that 's soft , funky , rolling and affectionate .
25 We receive up to a hundred and forty week
26 Let's suppose the dice show up with a four , a two , and a one .
27 The scales on the lower half of the body carry black marks which show up as a black patterning the intensity of which depends on the fish 's mood and condition .
28 It has been said that they show up as a striking pair with powers of × 12 or more .
29 It won ‘ t show up as a registration , so no phonecalls out and no calling reception or room service , either .
30 Bear in mind that cold cures and certain drinks contain prohibited substances that show up in a drugs test .
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