Example sentences of "up [noun sg] with " in BNC.

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1 When hardened , refix fittings and buff up paintwork with a silicone polish .
2 She could n't go up West with him !
3 Now , ready to leave for her afternoon and evening 's fun she thought it unlikely that she would meet anyone she knew in Fleet Street , or even up West with Rose , and anyway it was a chance which she was prepared to take , for she intended her little excursion to be the basis of yet another article .
4 But all the same he wished that McAllister were not going up West with Rose that night , and wondered what was coming over him that such a fly-trap could fill his waking — and his sleeping — thoughts !
5 McAllister had gone out , but only to speak to Rose , who had managed to obtain a new post as a maid-of-all-work , and , her half-day off also being Wednesday , had come to ask McAllister to go up West with her again .
6 You 've ended up dossing-down with a man who 's as limp as a plucked dandelion and who 'll probably snore like a hedgehog . ’
7 This is made possible by whipping up speed with a continuous pull on the lines by the flyer .
8 After a dull launch to the new season , London 's commercial art galleries pick up speed with a really exciting list of new exhibitions .
9 After many years dispensing tea to supporters , Colin took up football with the club this season and , to boost his confidence , I appointed him skipper .
10 He was already into the champagne and mansion bracket up in the hills and very soon began his first famous relationship , setting up home with Joan Collins .
11 In other cases he remains cut off , although he may then recover well enough physically and mentally to start a new life , perhaps even setting up home with someone else and taking on a new job .
12 If women want to spend their lives with something that is slim , sanitary and sensitive , perhaps they should consider setting up home with a thermometer dipped in Dettol .
13 ‘ All I meant was that I find it hard to imagine myself setting up home with someone else again . ’
14 Another idea is to stir up cornflour with the juice from raspberries or blackberries and boil it , stirring all the time until thick .
15 His adoption led to his taking up work with the deaf .
16 He trained as an engraver but took up work with deaf people and became their missioner in Paisley , Scotland .
17 Grandmother Sylvia Pye is breaking up wood with a sledgehammer at the roadside .
18 On the other hand , pluralists may accuse the structural Marxist accounts of dressing up pluralism with a rather turgid form of Marxist verbiage .
19 Every attempt will be made to open up dialogue with the kidnappers and to stall them long enough to trace where your wife and daughter are being held .
20 Viv 's going up town with you .
21 He added : ‘ I am concerned at the whole idea of trying to whip up custom with a free deal which automatically converts into a pay-as-you-go service charged on your phone bill — unless you contract out .
22 ROGER Rance , owner of a turf supplier in Hemel Hempstead , has resorted to shock tactics to drum up business with the slogan Sod It heading his local newspaper advertisements .
23 Take himself off to Yzordderrex and set up business with Peccable ; marry Hoi-Polloi despite her crossed eyes ; have a litter of kids and retire to the Hills of the Conscious Cloud , in the Third , and raise parrots .
24 An advertisement appeared in the Scotsman drawing attention to the sale of " the whole valuable stock of letter-press and printing materials belonging to the Caledonian Press , who are giving up business with the premises No. 31 Hanover Street " .
25 He sent for his wife and their three children , who took up residence with him in the old palace .
26 He lays down the only terms on which it is possible for him to take up residence with his people .
27 Gloria in the highest at closing time London 's famous Town and Country Club shut up shop with a superb show from Van Morrison , reports Myles Palmer
28 There had been disaffection among the Welsh in the universities for more than eighteen months now , and many a wandering musician had been thrown into prison for stirring up sedition with his tribal songs , and more than one had been put to death .
29 In debates over the Labour party 's policy review in 1989 , Mr Kinnock countered complaints from his left wing that he was propping up capitalism with the claim that Labour 's task was to make the market work more efficiently and justly .
30 And Dean set up ATP with backing from RKO , although he was to be rapidly disappointed in his expectation that the company would provide him both with technical expertise and favourable distribution in the US .
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