Example sentences of "[verb] up in the [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | While he and Blanche hummed up in the lift to the conference room , Dexter told the superintendent what he had found out at the dry cleaner 's . |
| 2 | Mr Hollings confirmed that Dowding was holding on to its 8.7pc stake in T&C , built up in the run-up to and during the launch of the takeover bid . |
| 3 | It is certainly not unreasonable to refuse to give up a bank note which you pick up in the street to the first stranger who alleges it to be his , if you tell him that you must make further inquiries or that he must produce evidence which will authenticate his claim . |
| 4 | The ponies were tied up in the shade to the branches of a row of gum trees which divided the two pitches . |
| 5 | One of the biggest nightmares for company chiefs is to wake up in the morning to be greeted by Which ? headlines branding their latest product as ‘ rip-off ’ or ‘ death-trap ’ . |
| 6 | As far as I 'm concerned , the residents come first ; and I expect every member of staff to understand that , right through from helping them get up in the morning to taking someone off to bingo if she wants to go . |
| 7 | Exactly what extent they could be taken up in the period to ninety six , is not necessarily erm clear because we we do n't know exactly when those are going to be taken up . |