Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] [vb past] up [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | More than a year ago , Matthey Beyrand set up a programme which ensures total control of its lead times . |
| 2 | The Secretary of State Kenneth Baker set up a committee in 1957 , charged with the task of examining A levels ( the Higginson Committee ) . |
| 3 | General Dornberg tore up the despatch . |
| 4 | ‘ In stepped Newcastle 's dreaded rivals Sunderland , and Lawrie McMenemy stumped up the cash . |
| 5 | When Rosa had taken the tray Luce picked up the crutch and practised hobbling round the bedroom . |
| 6 | When Estella finally came , with her candle , along the dark passage , Miss Havisham picked up a jewel from her table and put it in Estella 's hair . |
| 7 | Mark Blunt and David Wilson set up the Chester-le-Street win despite a 5–49 return from Mark Storey . |
| 8 | Miss Fergusson summed up the exchange so far , needless as this seemed to her companion . |
| 9 | The old pals reunion at White Hart Lane … that 's Spurs v Swindon finished as it started all square … former Town favourite David Kerslake set up the Spurs goal for Jason Dozzell … and then another old County Ground hero Colin Calderwood went and gave away a penalty … it looked like a handball at first but Calderwood was guilty of pushing … |
| 10 | Miss Gilberd picked up the receiver , and dialled . |
| 11 | ‘ Without a trade , without a craft , without any values — scrap iron that does not count , rubbish fit only for the waste heap ’ is how Canon Henry Scott Holland summed up the problem : ‘ We the public have used him up : he is no more to us now than a squeezed orange . ’ |
| 12 | Ken Stevens tipped up the wheelbarrow then stood back to rest for a moment . |
| 13 | In the car Evelyn kept up a stream of chatter . |
| 14 | A century from professional Raman Lamba set up the total of for two with Sam Gilliland making an unbeaten 74 . |
| 15 | J K Galbraith drew up a range of alternative situations as shown on the next page : |
| 16 | But Lancashire manager David Hughes cleared up the situation later , saying : ‘ It was a complete accident . |
| 17 | But Lancashire manager David Hughes cleared up the situation later , saying : ‘ It was a complete accident . |
| 18 | Two fine headed goals from Paul Smith and Scott Leitch wrapped up the points in a hard-fought derby match at Central Park which saw Cowdenbeath 's Billy Herd ordered off early in the second half for a foul on Neale Cooper . |
| 19 | Flt Sgt David Russell ended up a prisoner of war in the Far East . |
| 20 | Thus Dr David Evans summed up the reaction of Catalytic Systems Division to the double award in 1993 of the Queens Award for Environmental Achievement and the Queen 's Award for Export Achievement to CSD in the UK . |
| 21 | As they went upstairs , Miss Evans rolled up the drugget behind them . |
| 22 | Meanwhile , General Stilwell advanced up the Hukawng Valley with American-trained Chinese troops . |
| 23 | The writer Jean-Philippe Domecq took up the theme , maintaining that as many as 95% of contemporary works are no more than boring illustrations of even more boring theoretical points . |
| 24 | At a recent Royal Institute of British Architects ' conference , author Simon Inglis summed up the mood of many anti-relocation fans , unswayed by the clubs ' need for cash . |
| 25 | The Midlands leader of the pit deputies union NACODS was first to emerge from the review meeting at Edwinstowe Ray Hilton summed up the mood of the mining unions . |
| 26 | Alan Mullally , Gordon Parsons with a superb spell of 8–4–13–1 and Vince Wells picked up a wicket apiece before the break . |
| 27 | Alan Mullally , Gordon Parsons with a superb spell of 8–4–13–1 and Vince Wells picked up a wicket apiece before the break . |
| 28 | Christopher Hope grew up a Catholic in Pretoria and went into voluntary exile , aged thirty-one , in 1975 . |
| 29 | Eritrean media expert Hanna Simon summed up the feelings of the group : ‘ We believe the media still can and should be a means of national mobilisation for the tasks of reconstruction , but it also has to be a forum for national debate and the free airing of different views , ’ she said . |
| 30 | Eritrean media expert Hanna Simon summed up the feelings of the group : ‘ We believe the media still can and should be a means of national mobilisation for the tasks of reconstruction , but it also has to be a forum for national debate and the free airing of different views , ’ she said . |