Example sentences of "[noun sg] up [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The S3 graphics co-processor and its associated chipset is justly acknowledged to be more than useful for speeding up Windows graphics , offloading much of the graphics work from the CPU as it does , and the speed up with a variety of tasks under Windows and applications is very noticeable . |
| 2 | The reasons towards this sh erm the reason why that you had the rise in er absolute egalitarianism was that the Communist Party thought that they 'd be able to keep the speed up for the process of land reform . |
| 3 | Laura had agreed while casting a wry glance up at the roof , on which she had just spent many thousands of pounds . |
| 4 | He wants to come in , but a glance up to the bridge tells me he expects a vast crowd to appear out of nowhere , the minute he strips naked . |
| 5 | She felt him flip the short skirt up at the back , and jerk her knickers down to her knees . |
| 6 | One thin , ring-studded hand held the skirt up at the front but the back went trail , trail , trail on the ground , sweeping up wisps of hay with the feathers . |
| 7 | Terry Venables was left picking his side up off the floor . |
| 8 | The first I knew about it was a massive gaoler dragging me from the Common side up to the turnkey 's lodge . |
| 9 | Taylor wants everyone to be sunny side up after the World Cup qualifier to make up for the fact that no English club sides are left in Europe and give everyone — players and fans — a lift . |
| 10 | Robins picked a piece up off the beach . |
| 11 | ‘ We have taken £5,000 in advance bookings for the movie up to the end of the December . ’ |
| 12 | Twenty five pound up on the train , return ! |
| 13 | But the Chancellor may be looking and hoping further ahead , to Friday 's US employment report and the possibility that a bit of a dollar rebound might haul the pound up against the mark . |
| 14 | To overcome this difficulty , the Company built a tunnel and extended the footpath between the canal and the Company 's fence up to the foot of the new canal bridge , and built some steps up to Stratford Road opposite the then new station . |
| 15 | He is unlikely to have supervised personally the drawing up of every document — he had staff for that — but he did have the duty of dating the solemn privileges which were issued . |
| 16 | The measures include the withdrawal of the right to belong to a trade union at GCHQ ; the drawing up of a poll tax register ; and , under the Local Government Act of 1989 , the restrictions placed on the political activities of all local government officers earning over £13,500 a year . |
| 17 | Aspects of divination , such as the drawing up of a horoscope . |
| 18 | Does my hon. Friend agree that the secret of contracting out is the drawing up of a contract between those who buy a service and those who supply it , and that , together with independent inspection , that is an essential ingredient to ensure that quality and standards are maintained in the public 's interest ? |
| 19 | One such followed the 1919 Indian Jails Committee report , and another came shortly after Independence ; many of the new leaders had spent time in gaols , and devoted some attention to the problem in the 1950s ( including the drawing up of a Model Prison Manual in 1959 ) . |
| 20 | Running concurrently with this , was the drawing up of a policy statement about staff and parents working together . |
| 21 | The regulation of aviation comprises many different activities but perhaps the most significant is the drawing up of a set of rules and regulations and the establishment of an organisation to ensure their enforcement . |
| 22 | The key function none the less lies in the drawing up of the legislation ; deciding what should go into a bill and what should be omitted , and how the proposals should be drafted . |
| 23 | Also , the way we are told that the plan was connected with Swegen 's first visit to Essex suggests that he had been there again since this occasion and the drawing up of the confirmation . |
| 24 | Lay another sheet of greaseproof paper on top and roll the sponge up with the paper inside . |
| 25 | Will I be able to move the car up outside the house a bit later on ? |
| 26 | ‘ Oh my God ! ’ she screeched , and spun the wheel , running the car up onto the pavement , twisting the wheel to try and avoid a shopkeeper , and plunging head-on into the wide , plate-glass window of an antique shop . |
| 27 | This route begins from Glen Nevis and you can take your car up to the head of the Glen and leave it in a packed car park , if you can find a space between the ice-cream vans and hot-dog vendors . |
| 28 | I 'll walk home and pick the car up in the morning . ’ |
| 29 | In some Peel Park and Torness departments , for instance , TOP has not yet had the impact required to bring the programme up to the standard achieved at Hunterston . |
| 30 | I 'll make my mind up at the time . ’ |