Example sentences of "up [conj] [verb] on [art] " in BNC.

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1 Her monochromes , obtained through the superimposition of differing and at times contradictory tonalities , take on their full significance when they are placed , either hung up or leaning on the ground , in a pre-chosen space with controlled lighting .
2 Young men began ringing up or arriving on the doorstep and announcing themselves as ‘ Wedgie ’ or ‘ Snubs ’ or ‘ Schizo ’ and saying that Conor was the best there was , and was there anything they could do ?
3 In fact he had lost his nerve and was too shy to go up and knock on the door .
4 It 's impossible ! she exclaimed to herself , getting up and leaning on the rough stone windowsill .
5 He stands up and taps on the table for silence , intending to announce this new discovery , in the hope that it will cause yet more laughter , and increase his reputation for honesty still further .
6 Making up the slings of timber ready for Tiny Bennion 's crane to pick up and dump on the wharf .
7 The roots torn up and bleeding on the ground and the woman smashed by life 's storms were to him interchangeable images .
8 She stood up and stamped on the still-living creature .
9 The storm came up and burst on the Forth .
10 Richard got up and balanced on the ball of one foot as if he had been seized by an attack of cramp .
11 When the rain stopped , we went up and walked on the roofs .
12 And indeed B P G twelve , under the heading of environmental considerations says that a a authorities should have regard to environmental considerations , but recommend an environmental appraisal identifying , quantifying , weighing up and reporting on the environmental and other cost benefits of the measures which are proposed .
13 I wafted down the face and traced out an elegant arc with my bottom turn , squirting a fountain of spume from my rail as I flew back up and pirouetted on the lip .
14 I was allowed to get up and dress on the tenth day after Heather 's birth , and go to the day room of the hospital ready to go to my billet at the fortnight .
15 No they were oh no we brought them up and put on the shelf .
16 ( Max gets up and sits on the edge of his bed and smokes a pipe .
17 My theory was that these were ‘ deer roasts ’ left by hunters in historic times , when the game would be cut up and cooked on the hill where it was slain .
18 When she heard movement above — there was no shouting — Wilson went up and knocked on the door and was told , in the most mild of voices , to come in .
19 This one could , it could just about reach it over its paw and flicked it up and knocked on the door
20 She gets up and works on the screws pinning the legs of the bed to the floor .
21 Just as he finished , Garvey stood up and hauled on the reins .
22 For a round cake , roll the cake like a wheel along the strip , picking up and pressing on the marzipan as you go .
23 He set up and worked on a trauma unit before joining the ship .
24 Then flew up and settled on the girder of a pylon , showing off its ‘ yellow breast and head of solid gold ’ .
25 Yesterday Sun Microsystems Inc 's software unit made good the promise and announced it would be working with Motorola Inc 's Semiconductor Products Sector to get Solaris 2.1 up and running on the IBM Corp-Motorola developed RISC .
26 Cincom Systems ( UK ) Ltd is looking for beta testers for the Windows NT version of Supra Server : the relational database is already up and running on the iAPX-86 , R-series and Alpha versions of NT and it will available for £800 per user once the operating system ships .
27 Last week Sun Microsystems Inc 's software unit made good the promise and announced it would be working with Motorola Inc 's Semiconductor Products Sector to get Solaris 2.1 up and running on the IBM Corp/Motorola-developed RISC .
28 Two support and maintenance offices will be up and running on the continent by the end of year .
29 So hopefully by the erm , I should be in a position by the next Council meeting , to report that we should be in a position to be up and running on the seventeenth of January .
30 InformationWeek quotes Taligent Inc chief executive Joe Guglielmi as saying his folks have a version of its object-oriented operating system up and running on an Apple Computer Inc Macintosh Quadra : Taligent , which intends publishing specifications this year followed by a developer 's kit , has also written some low-level applications for the system along the lines of Apple 's MacDraw — but the final system is not due until 1995 .
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