Example sentences of "[vb past] up [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He rose up light in the stirrups , He scarce could reach her hand , but she loosened her casement , his face burnt like a brand . |
| 2 | An ugly purple flush rose up Miss Jarman 's already heated face as she slowly realized how he had manipulated her questioning . |
| 3 | As the cricket world reeled at yesterday 's shock news that Gooch 's 16-year marriage to wife Brenda has broken up , Test and county chiefs expressed their amazement — and drew up contingency plans . |
| 4 | As a precaution it drew up contingency plans in May 1946 in case the loan was rejected by the US Congress , plans which included a list of significant import cuts . |
| 5 | Although the Commission drew up proposals , adopted by the Council in June 1980 , no conferences have been held since . |
| 6 | In 1628 , now established as chief minister , he drew up proposals for the systematic preservation of official papers of all kinds , including those relating to foreign affairs ; but nothing came of this . |
| 7 | The family drew up plans for the four-bedroom house after their previous home on the same site in the village of Meopham , Kent , was destroyed by fire . |
| 8 | From at least 1607 he also drew up plans of properties in London to accompany leases of Christ 's Hospital . |
| 9 | As well as his authorship of many books he drew up plans for the House of Correction at Maidstone , was elected to the Rochester Bridge Corporation , a deputy Alienations officer , deputy Keeper of the Rolls , President of Cobham College and , a few months before his death , Keeper of the records in the Tower of London . |
| 10 | The GFCCG also drew up plans to raise additional funds , estimated at $4,000 million-$5,000 million , for 1991 . |
| 11 | They then drew up rules , based on the data , showing how these acts combine together to form moves and how moves combine to form various kinds of exchange — rather as grammarians formulate rules describing how words combine into phrases , or phrases into clauses . |
| 12 | A number of communities drew up counter-addresses in opposition to the High Church ones . |
| 13 | Their hosts drew up chairs on the other ; the one who was apparently the senior of the two said , ‘ Julia , I think we could manage some more coffee … ’ |
| 14 | In my spare hours , I drew up Ned 's terms of severance and thought nervously about my own . |
| 15 | Mr Hunte conferred subsequently with other ICC officials , principally Sir Colin Cowdrey , the chairman , and drew up penalties which were widely considered as being too mild . |
| 16 | One Latin American country drew up guidelines which specified that torturers must be able to control themselves ; must go as far as is necessary and no further ; and must have goals that are both important and impersonal . |
| 17 | NATO ministers promised humanitarian aid , and drew up guidelines for recognising the independence of the former Soviet republics . |
| 18 | But Gloucester went on the rampage … as Number 8 Bobby Fowke and scrum half Marcus Hanniford lined up twin tries against the quins . |
| 19 | Instead he heated up Anna 's food in a microwave as 30-year-old Mrs Love shouted instructions . |
| 20 | They heated up pokers until they were red hot , and branded him . |
| 21 | Interestingly , Cassoni was recruited because Bill Lowe , who headed up development of the original IBM personal computer , left to join Gulfstream . |
| 22 | When that help was given ‘ the Spirit of the Lord caught up Philip ’ , just like Ezekiel long before him , and ‘ Philip was found at Azotus , and passing on he preached the gospel ’ ( Acts 8:26,39,40 ) . |
| 23 | In the previous chapter ( p.41 ) it was argued that this was the period when a major ideological stress of antislavery was its embodiment of the national interest across class and denomination , and such meetings offered dramatic demonstration of aristocratic support ( the Duke of Bedford at Woburn ) , ‘ the elite of the town , churchmen and dissenters ’ ( at Dunstable ) and caught up audiences , already stirred by ‘ an intensity of feeling on the fate of the Reform Bill ’ , into an almost equally excited interest in emancipation . |
| 24 | When he was twelve , his father found a better post in Liverpool , and the family moved up north . |
| 25 | The shares moved up 2p to 132p yesterday . |
| 26 | Remember those heady days not so long ago when 800 journalists packed into the ballroom at the Mirage Hotel in Las Vegas to see King and Tyson before the disgraced champion beat up Razor Ruddock for the second time ? |
| 27 | Father ‘ beat up prisoner in jail ’ |
| 28 | Ollie remember that time when we beat up Paul in ? |
| 29 | The same people who kill gypsies in Romania , burn Africans in Italy , beat up Turks in Germany , rape Indians in England , knife Algerians and bomb Jews in France ( not to mention the abundant discrimination to which ethnic minorities , women and homosexuals are prey in most countries ) those same people have pointed a virtuous finger at the USA , with marches and demonstrations to salve their consciences of any hint of collusion with those in power . |
| 30 | Andy Watt will be stationed at the Mission Hospital , Manali , Kulu , Himachal , Pradesh , for the rest of the year and has two beat up Dancers which paddlers in the area are welcome to borrow . |