Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] [verb] up [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | NEW YORK ( Reuter ) — Programme buying and a rush of short-covering sent US blue chips to new highs , with the Dow Jones Industrial Average closing 40.84 points up at 2,754.56 . |
| 2 | Hard-up families are buying them at £3.60 each to fatten up at home . |
| 3 | This allows Figure 2.1 to rise up to a satisfying and unifying point , and has implications for the role of philosophy in the undergraduate curriculum which will be explored in the final chapter . |
| 4 | The impact as well as the shock of the bullet wound knocked him crashing face down to the ground , his legs all mixed up with the trolley 's wheels . |
| 5 | We gave the crashing waves off Rubha Dubh Tighary a wide berth as the force 5 picked up from behind . |
| 6 | This dust , and a , what 's it a hundred and fifty cars all piled up on top of one another |
| 7 | A century and a half later , of course , many new fossil discoveries and much critical analysis have greatly advanced our understanding of dinosaurs , although not to the extent that the controversy and emotion first stirred up by Owen has entirely abated . |
| 8 | During the 12 months prospective follow up of the 30 patients completing four weeks treatment , one patient ( prednisolone treated ) was lost to follow up at week 16 . |
| 9 | SEAQ volume at 5 o'clock was 324.2million shares , with the FTSE index closing 7.2 points up at 2,192.3 In properties , there was renewed interest in Rosehaugh , 20p higher at 553p , on hopes that Olympia and York will make an offer . |
| 10 | SEAQ volume at 5 o'clock was 324.2million shares , with the FTSE index closing 7.2 points up at 2,192.3 In properties , there was renewed interest in Rosehaugh , 20p higher at 553p , on hopes that Olympia and York will make an offer . |
| 11 | They proceeded slowly in the afternoon sun , Victoria content to gaze up at the massed conifers as they passed and listen to the rhythmic grating of the eight small horse-shoes on the roadway . |
| 12 | Some collectors used to visit the museum weekly to check up on how the art they lent was being shown , or if it was shown at all ’ , says one long-time curator . |
| 13 | As you will see in the final reading from Gowie Corby Plays Chicken nobody w ill put up with Gowie 's cruel jokes for ever and it 's not long before people 's patience with him runs out . |
| 14 | Despite the government 's resolution of Aug. 11 to pay up to 12,000 roubles per tonne for standard quality grain in an attempt to persuade producers to sell to the state , only a quarter of the target figure for state reserves had been delivered by mid-August . |
| 15 | JOLLY hockey-sticks … it 's Joanna Lumley and Jennifer Saunders all dolled up like a pair of overgrown schoolgirls for a St Trinians-style TV comedy . |
| 16 | I had planned to buy a flat with Geraldine but realized that if — no , when — John came back I would rather have a home all set up for him . |
| 17 | Not the young Francis either , in whom I stood a better hope of experiencing the odd happy memory , but Francis as I 'd last experienced him with the tang of his Lucky Strikes , last night 's whisky and dejection all togged up as joie de vivre . |
| 18 | Coniston Partners , the New York investment group which holds nearly 12 per cent of UAL , has given the board until January 8 to come up with an alternative to the $6.75billion buyout which failed to take off in October . |
| 19 | She checks daily that her changing bag is filled with essential and spare clothes and leaves it permanently packed in the hall ready to pick up at a moment 's notice so she 's never caught unprepared . |
| 20 | In December 19231 went up to Somerville — was shown my room and looked at my timetable . |
| 21 | Male homosexuals frequently have warts around the anal margin and in some cases these extend up into the anal canal itself . |
| 22 | Is the , is the projected grant likely to go up at the same rate as in , as in nine ninety four , ninety five ? |
| 23 | HEWLETT-PACKARD , DATA GENERAL , DELL ALL SIGN UP FOR NEXTSTEP 486 |
| 24 | That morning , just after Sullivan had received a cable form Washington telling him to inform the new government that the United States would continue diplomatic relations with Iran , machine guns mounted on the surrounding buildings all opened up in a pre-arranged barrage . |
| 25 | A Whether they come in through the letterbox , under the door or around the windows , draughts all add up to a large heating bill . |
| 26 | But few celebrities worked so hard to ensure that the proceeds from the golden years all ended up in her coffers . |
| 27 | The NS 6000 supports up to eight Ethernet ports and delivers a claimed 1,703 SPECnfs operations per second while maintaining a performance rate of 20 SPECint92 for applications . |
| 28 | The NS 6000 supports up to eight Ethernet port and delivers a claimed 1,703 SPECnfs operations per second whilst maintaining a performance rate of 20 SPECint92 for applications . |
| 29 | That was bad for newspapers and bad for the Council : but , worst of all , it meant that there was no independent body able to speak up for press freedoms under threat . |
| 30 | That was bad for newspapers and bad for the Council : but , worst of all , it meant that there was no independent body able to speak up for press freedoms under threat . |