Example sentences of "up [conj] [v-ing] on " 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 It 's impossible ! she exclaimed to herself , getting up and leaning on the rough stone windowsill .
4 The roots torn up and bleeding on the ground and the woman smashed by life 's storms were to him interchangeable images .
5 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 .
6 ‘ Well , I 'll have to go in , ’ she said , standing up and slipping on her shoe .
7 For a round cake , roll the cake like a wheel along the strip , picking up and pressing on the marzipan as you go .
8 The host software installs in seconds so that FastPort is up and running on your Unix LAN in minutes .
9 Once you have the program up and running on your computer , you will be presented with a MAIN MENU screen .
10 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 .
11 NCR Corp is the latest port of call for Computer Associates International Inc with its CA-Unicenter systems management offering which is now up and running on NCR 's System 3000s under Unix System V.4 .
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 Two support and maintenance offices will be up and running on the continent by the end of year .
16 Anil Gadre , Sun Microsystems Computer Corp 's vice president of systems product marketing , told Unigram last week that it has a 64-bit part that it is playing with , but there is no operating system or applications up and running on it , yet .
17 Pieper says it will also feature Quarterdeck Office Systems Inc 's MS-DOS implementation of the X-Window system , Desqview/X — which has finally appeared after lengthy delays ( UX No 380 ) — if its can get the thing up and running on it .
18 Praxis says it is well down the development road of getting an ANDF installer up on another RISC , possibly the Inmos Transputer , whilst there are known to be several other key players keen to get installers up and running on their kit too ( UX No 385 ) .
19 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 .
20 Friends of the Earth has criticized the aid thus far given as being " directed to patching up and bolting on gismos , rather than developing alternative systems " .
21 We were 3-0 up and putting on the pressure to try to kill the tie .
22 Drawn up and panting on the open track , Engine No.707 and coach 3113 looked black against the swirling snowstorm .
23 Forecasters thought the iceberg — once measuring 65 miles by 50 miles , and now measuring 35 miles by 20 — would continue drifting eastwards towards the island of South Georgia and onwards towards South Africa , breaking up and melting on the way .
24 Finally , it produces thousands of young , which transfer into the next fly that picks them up while feeding on the host .
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