Example sentences of "up [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the year ending Mar 31 , 1991 , we have made mainly useful progress with the herd average moving up 770kg to 7320kg a cow of standard milk ( ie corrected to 3.8% butterfat and 3.2% protein ) or 7400kg at 3.89BF and 3.03 protein uncorrected . |
| 2 | He 's not only had to pick up technique in racing , he 's had to learn how to train — that 's been the secret , he says . |
| 3 | There 's a mutilated notes department as well that you can send really screwed up notes to . |
| 4 | Charged by Bragg with writing up notes on the case , Morton decided that they could equally well be done that night , at home . |
| 5 | what 's it here or er whatever or even pick up notes from Edinburgh people |
| 6 | A local volunteer centre or Age Concern group should be able to match up talents with projects that need them . |
| 7 | Even in his own troubled mind , Vologsky dredged up sympathy for the old man . |
| 8 | The overall 1991 start up award of £1000 and the Belfast Telegraph prize of £2000 worth of advertising . |
| 9 | Bolney Estates agreed to take up £1,000 worth and others agreed to buy a further £3,000 worth . |
| 10 | Golden Freeze is not well handicapped and has gone up 4lb since finishing second to Joint Sovereignty in the Mackeson . |
| 11 | After Thebes swallowed up Plataia in 427 she controlled four Boiotarchs and 240 councillors . |
| 12 | After chalking up debts of ¥500 billion ( $3.5 billion ) , Tokyo-based EIE is being rescued by five large Japanese banks . |
| 13 | Eventually Gouzenko ran up debts of $153,000 which were partly settled by the sale of his book and film rights . |
| 14 | Allison Battye 's behaviour was as unrepresentative as that of the sales engineer earning £10,000 a year who ran up debts of £141,590 and was said in St Albans Crown Court in March 1990 to have eighty-nine credit accounts ; or as that of the thirty-seven-year-old doctor from Gwent , made bankrupt in 1988 with total debts of more than £1½ million and still owing £780,000 , who used his credit card to buy £6,000 worth of furniture for his girlfriend . |
| 15 | EAST 17 star Anthony Mortimer ran up debts of more than £2,000 in a bid to get a record deal for his band . |
| 16 | A group of nuns are facing eviction from their convent after running up debts of more than a million pounds . |
| 17 | The nuns have run up debts of more than £1 million with an ambitious plan for a care village in the grounds of the convent . |
| 18 | A group of nuns are facing eviction from their convent after running up debts of more than a million pounds . |
| 19 | The nuns have run up debts of more than £1 million with an ambitious plan for a care village in the grounds of the convent . |
| 20 | Chairman Sir John Hall , however , has stressed that the struggling Second Division club still have to put into operation the so-called rescue package designed to soak up debts of around £5m . |
| 21 | Chairman Sir John Hall , however , has stressed that the struggling Second Division club still have to put into operation the so-called rescue package designed to soak up debts of around £5m . |
| 22 | Intrum Justitia — latin for ‘ Justice for All ’ — employs 1,600 people to chase up debts on the doorsteps . |
| 23 | Many will have committed sexual offences that other prisoners find abhorrent ; some will have been informers who helped the police in the hope of obtaining a shorter sentence and still others may have built up debts inside prison that they can not repay . |
| 24 | ( Trying to answer that question would , during the nineteenth century , tie up physics in knots . ) |
| 25 | Successful applicants will be able to build up entitlement to normal benefits such as concessionary mortgages . |
| 26 | The reform of the national insurance system advocated here will also lead to all workers building up entitlement to national insurance benefits . |
| 27 | The X Business Group is predicting sales of PC X servers will top 175,000 units this year , up 300% from 1991 , when total shipments were 58,500 , with database application by far the most popular . |
| 28 | Norway 's most eloquent campaigner against the Community is Anne Enger Lahnstein , leader of the Centre Party , which , like the anti-EC Socialist Left Party , is picking up support at the expense of Labour , which forms the minority government . |
| 29 | Alarmed by inner-city tensions in reaction to mass immigration from the Commonwealth , in June 1955 the Home Secretary asked Sir Anthony Eden to set up a committee of inquiry , to drum up support for immigration controls . |
| 30 | YUGOSLAV jet fighters launched rocket attacks on villages in western Bosnia-Hercegovina yesterday as federal forces appeared to step up support for Serbian militiamen in the ethnic conflict convulsing the former Yugoslav republic . |