Example sentences of "[to-vb] up information " in BNC.
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| 1 | As he ran upstairs she wondered why she should be so pleased he had come , he would only want to dredge up information to help in the murder case . |
| 2 | Sam dragged his feet , hoping to pick up information . |
| 3 | Molly had gone round the party trying to pick up information , listening for hints dropped during casual conversations and there , talking to her own children and eating nougat , was the girl who might have told her almost everything . |
| 4 | One is somebody 's walking through the door to pick up information |
| 5 | We 've got extra foot patrols in uniform and plain clothes to prevent an attack and to pick up information . |
| 6 | , late at night , , they 've got the boat , and the tape , they 're both out on tape and video , and basically you have to go back , as soon as the boat comes through docks the next person picks it up and goes , so you 've got very little time to pick up information , and all the time you ca n't go in , and the clock 's going , and the clock 's going and you switch , and they said it was , next to you , they said it such a |
| 7 | Exmoor National Park has decided to set up information agencies in selected village shops . |
| 8 | People may be tempted to look up information and act on it and then find the particular family do not confirm to expectations . |
| 9 | Courts at the moment are inclined to ask the police to give up information which is compromising our ability to tackle crime . |
| 10 | The Cumbria emergency planning system outlined above can , for instance , be used as an experimental tool , permitting police and emergency planners to simulate a hazard event and to call up information on resources , to identify possible areas for evacuation , to plan routes through the transport network , and so on . |
| 11 | The survival of such a record can not be a unique event — there must be hundreds of account books , minute books , and such , waiting to yield up information on past activities . |
| 12 | It gave the name of a contact point to follow up information , although some of us had reservations about whether it should have been the person who was actually quoted in the press release |