Example sentences of "[noun] are [verb] up a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So Dreadco 's physiologists are setting up a variable-pressure metabolic laboratory to study the matter . |
| 2 | MOTORISTS in the North-East are snapping up a new device in the battle to beat car crime . |
| 3 | The Conservatives are putting up a big fight . |
| 4 | PA are building up a definitive database of companies and contacts interested in ESPRIT CIME . |
| 5 | Garden Management Group are to set up a small IT panel to monitor horticultural computing . |
| 6 | We understand Liverpool and Everton have jumped to the head of the queue and Liverpool are weighing up a 2 million-plus bid . |
| 7 | County planning and transport officers are setting up a public consultation exercise in the village to discuss proposals designed ultimately to rid Greatham of through traffic . |
| 8 | ‘ Long-term things are clearing up a little bit , ’ said Shilton , who is also injured . |
| 9 | but when projects like the Enterprise Workshops in Swindon are threatened with closure , disabled people are putting up a strong fight . |
| 10 | Ready or not , the Poles are putting up a stalwart front , rushing ahead with the same heedless bravery with which their mounted cavalry charged the German tanks in World War II . |
| 11 | But the Tories are putting up a hard fight . |