Example sentences of "[noun] 's [noun pl] [verb] up a " in BNC.
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| 1 | It takes 16 days for Landsat 's instruments to build up a global picture . |
| 2 | Warnie paid the cash deposit of £300 , and raised a mortgage of £500 , Minto 's trustees put up a mortgage of £1,500 and Jack raised a mortgage of £1,000 . |
| 3 | Danforth 's efforts to draw up a compromise bill followed the approval of a Democrat-sponsored civil rights bill by the House of Representatives and a pledge by Bush that he would veto the measure if it was endorsed by the Senate . |
| 4 | Children 's departments built up a body of social work expertise , and gradually extended their activities , from work to deal with the acute child care problems into work designed to prevent child neglect and abuse and work with delinquent children . |
| 5 | The badminton men 's singles threw up a new champion from a new store this year — Andy Peacock from Apsley Mills — who took the title from the holder , Phil shaw of Charlton depot , in two convincing sets . |