Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [pers pn] [verb] up a " in BNC.

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1 Common Law allowed us to cut up a freehold estate into successive estates , each recognized by Common Law .
2 The court heard he set up a bank account with the Royal Bank of Scotland in Darlington in the name of Momen Garawand and then used cheque books to spend almost £6,500 .
3 The patient 's requirement for frequent repetition of the Phosphorus led me to make up a 5ml dropper bottle as the stock bottle i.e. the LM granule dissolved in 5mls of water and alcohol instead of 100mls .
4 Maxim had them set up a few yards away , thanked the boys gravely , and they sat down .
5 But Palmer 's connection with the Union enabled him to build up a link with leaders of the advanced wing of the high church party .
6 She wanted to be held by him , and as the sad , poignant music began it set up a yearning inside of her that she did n't know how to dispel .
7 Again Ted demurred , but the Parliamentary Party 's unease over the procedure for new leadership elections caused him to set up a review committee under Alec Home .
8 Theda threw her a grateful look , and hurried after Miss Merchiston , whose familiarity with the steep staircase enabled her to keep up a cracking pace .
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