Sentence examples for abandon up from inspiring English sources

This in turn frees the defenders, to whom the message from Guardiola is, "If our forwards and midfield have practically the entire opposition tied down, then you ought to be able to take on and beat the one or two forwards they abandon up front".

In a nationwide telephone survey conducted in mid-April by the Asahi Shimbun, a leading Japanese newspaper, 41 percent said nuclear energy should be reduced or abandoned, up from 28 percent in 2007.

The Carso area was almost completely abandoned up to the 1970s because it was subjected to military use (the border to Yugoslavia, now Slovenia, is a few kilometres away).

Already 2,000 of the town's 7,500 homes have signed up, abandoning dial-up accounts and dumping cable modems.

But with Manning out, the Colts chose to abandon the up-tempo, downfield passing game.

Even with the current whirl of books, radio and television, Mr. Harvey said he does not want to abandon stand-up.

Much of its downtown is abandoned, boarded up.

They look lost and abandoned, lit up with dinky light bulbs.

The abandoned town up the road became known as Bussana Vecchia, or Old Bussana.

When the housing crisis hit, many of the houses were abandoned, boarded up and left to rot.

Offices are abruptly abandoned, shut up, her colleagues replaced by piles of broken or obsolete office equipment, "things that are no longer things, but not yet trash".