Example sentences of "up [prep] [noun] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A gently ascending forest track leads up through woods and comes out into the open at the summit of the trail , to give a fine view of the whole length of the Urner See , framed by the Fronalpstock ( 1,922m , 6,304ft ) and Rophaien ( 2,078m , 6,81 6ft ) peaks towering over the bluffs of the opposite ( east ) shore . |
| 2 | She sang along with the radio as she drove up through Gloucestershire and crossed into Wales by way of Abergavenny and Brecon , then took the road north towards Builth Wells , to the wooded hills south of the town where Penry 's house occupied a vantage point above the River Wye . |
| 3 | But his horse was from Normandy , brought up through Wales and trained to kill with its hooves . |
| 4 | Now that both the Secretary of State for Defence and the Prime Minister have comprehensively rubbished those assurances , will the Secretary of State for Scotland have to eat humble pie again or will he stand up for Scotland and make this a resignation issue ? |
| 5 | ROLL UP For girls that want to achieve the brilliant set looks which have been inspiring us lately but do n't want to roll their hair everyday , Zotos may have the answer . |
| 6 | International : Najibullah deposed ‘ and under arrest ’ Afghanistan up for grabs as fighting spells last days of UN peace plan and crumbling regime |
| 7 | Marble can be sawn or broken up for building or burned for lime , and a great deal has certainly gone that way ; but the melting down of bronze for conversion to tools , utensils , armour , coin , is far more tempting . |
| 8 | So er this this one is setting everybody up for May and starting the the process for erm for June the the Euros and well to a certain extent we 're building up already for any any editor content . |
| 9 | ‘ We 've got 19 players with contracts up for renewal and want a new manager installed as quickly as possible , ’ he said . |
| 10 | ‘ If you have pictures whose past is confused , or questioned , or whose title and ownership are a matter of dispute , the one way to settle this is to put it up for auction and see what happens . |
| 11 | To qualify you 'll likely have to show experience , solvency and added-value , sign up for training and promise not to disgrace the family . |
| 12 | Do n't be a Chocolate Teapot , melting away when the heat 's turned up at school ; stand up for God and know that he loves you enough to help you through each day , however hot it gets . |
| 13 | I think they thought , who is this bloke that keeps turning up for practices but does n't actually do anything and has never heard of the Who ! ’ |
| 14 | The company is controlled by a US group that is up for sale and has said it wants to sell AMI . |
| 15 | Where an owner-occupier puts his house up for sale and moves into a new house , exemption or relief from capital gains tax is given even though the owner did not actually live in the house in the twelve months immediately preceding its disposal . |
| 16 | ‘ To meet the case where an owner-occupier puts his house up for sale and moves into a new house but can not at once find a buyer for his old house , the 1965 Finance Act provides for exemption or relief from capital gains tax even though the owner did not actually live in the house for a period of up to 12 months immediately preceding the date of sale . |
| 17 | Following the incident the couple put their Colorado home up for sale and returned to their native Norway , claiming that they no longer felt welcome in the USA . |
| 18 | These are combined to give an overall requirement which is grossed up for tax and converted into the local currency . |
| 19 | Also as the name implies , all bodywork , roofs , gangways , roof tanks were marked up for repair as required and wheel wear and tyre thickness noted . |
| 20 | They had distinct personalities : princesses forced to disguise themselves as scullery maids or kidnapped into slavery ; heroines who dressed up as boys and lived in camps full of men , performing feats of daring beyond description until discovered in bed or in the bath by the hero and proclaimed as beautiful . |
| 21 | they dressed up as nurses and help the nurses |
| 22 | And Coren , dressing up as Moses and leading 200 innocent bystanders into the Promised Land . |
| 23 | He found it difficult to get worked up about buildings and tended to think of landscapes as habitats rather than objects of aesthetic concern . |
| 24 | The women may spend large parts of the day on personal care , preparing and clearing up after meals and doing their laundry . |
| 25 | Now group selection is , is the idea which grew up after Darwin and remained very common until the nineteen sixties and seventies , that natural selection could act on entire groups or species . |
| 26 | Most of those aboard the Vlorewere quickly rounded up after scrambling or swimming ashore . |
| 27 | Rank Travel was made up of Wings and OSL in 1985 , while British Airways Tours included the Enterprise , Sovereign , Flair , Alta ( Speed Bird ) , and Martin Rook holiday names as well as its own airline company , British Air Tours . |
| 28 | The DET also plays a leading role in the drawing up of syllabuses and work programmes , the setting and marking of exams , and the approval of textbooks and other materials . |
| 29 | Myler said : ‘ I 've been fed up of injuries and played only eight matches last season after a neck operation . |
| 30 | The majority of the team is made up of players that come from outside the company . |