Example sentences of "[noun] have been [verb] up [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | United fans have been brought up on the sublime skills of attackers like Best , Law , Charlton , Stuart Pearson , Jimmy Greenhoff and Frank Stapleton . |
| 2 | The different LFA zones in the Auvergne have been drawn up on a Commune by Commune basis , each Commune being allocated completely to one zone or another with the exception of 11 Communes which are partly within one or other of the zones . |
| 3 | The financial resources of Abbey National are exceptionally strong and our reserves have been built up over many years through a combination of prudence and innovation . |
| 4 | Plans to charge businesses for the pollution of Britain 's waterways have been drawn up by the National Rivers Authority ( NRA ) for implementation in July . |
| 5 | Special police units have been set up in some areas , usually but not always staffed by women police officers . |
| 6 | Job shops have been set up on both sites , manned by trained staff . |
| 7 | A number of other co-ops have been set up since then , the most recent being British Organic Milk Producers ( BOMP ) which was launched at Stop Farm in Oxfordshire in May . |
| 8 | Hundreds of thousands of acres have been swallowed up by developers since ( 1985 ) nineteen eighty five . |
| 9 | The Fraternity was disbanded , but many of its ideas and methods have been taken up by the new women 's organizations formed in the 1970s . |
| 10 | The housewives and small restaurateurs who rely upon the professional skill of charcutiers and pâtissiers for a part of their supplies see to it that the pâtés and sausages , the little salads for hors-d'oeuvre , the galantines and terrines and fish quenelles , the hams and tongues and pies , pastries and fruit flans , the petits fours and the croissants maintain high standards of freshness and excellence , and that any popular regional speciality of the district continues to be cooked with the right and proper traditional ingredients , even if the methods have been speeded up by the introduction of modern machinery . |
| 11 | Administrative posts have been snapped up by stockbrokers and merchant bankers . |
| 12 | However , adoption studies where children of alcoholic parents have been brought up in non-alcoholic families show that genetic inheritance is a stronger predictor of addiction than is home or social background . |
| 13 | Similar associations have been set up in other counties , and already national competitions are staged . |
| 14 | England have been shown up for the lack of quality in their line-up , although Gooch 's illness here , Michael Atherton 's illness in Calcutta and the stupidity of leaving out Phil Tufnell from the first Test and Atherton on the second Test all contributed to an unexpectedly one-sided contest . |
| 15 | Not only has the plan for a two-speed EMU been endorsed by Chancellor Kohl 's Vice President of the Bundesbank , Dr Hans Tietmeyer , but also geo-political plans for a Europe of ‘ concentric circles ’ based around an inner federal core of politically and economically integrated countries have been drawn up by Kohl 's adviser , Michael Mertes . |
| 16 | But , just as there is evidence that Group VI axes were being quarried from the parent rock , there is some evidence of contact between south-west Scotland and eastern England at this time , which may explain why at least some of the whetstones have been transported up to 400 km from the parent rock . |
| 17 | He 's a gifted songwriter whose tunes have been taken up by some of the country 's top folk singers . |
| 18 | Twenty five enterprise zones have been designated up to May 1990 throughout the UK . |
| 19 | Twenty phone lines have been set up in Aberconwy council 's offices to give advice to victims . |
| 20 | In the light of that enthusiasm is the present Financial Secretary able to tell us how many employee share ownership trusts have been set up under the statutory provisions ? |
| 21 | Most days have been taken up with the unreported routine of minor incidents occurring twice or three times a day : suspect devices , random gun shots and the like . |
| 22 | I would like to emphasize that erm the Greater York authorities have n't lightly arrived at erm the strategy for a new settlement , er we have been driven to it by a very careful examination of the development possibilities , firstly around the edge of York , and secondly around the various villages , we know these areas erm intimately from our day to day planning work , and on two occasions , once in connection with the Greater York study , and secondly in connection with drawing detailed greenbelt boundaries we have tramped around the edges of all these settlements and looked very carefully at the possibilities for development , erm the possibilities have been taken up in the development equation , which the County Council has put in front of you , which does still include er some development around villages and around the edge of the city without harming greenbelt , but we do n't really think we can go much further , and that 's what has driven us to the conclusion that er a new settlement must play a part in the longer term development equation for Greater York . |
| 23 | Collection points for paper — from quality photocopier paper to newspapers — aluminium cans , glass and plastic waste have been set up in towns and cities as well as industrial sites and offices . |
| 24 | In addition to events previously announced , there will be a Virago Birthday Breakfast to get the conference off to a positive start on the Monday , and four more workshops have been firmed up for the afternoon : ‘ Goodbye to Gutenberg ’ ( speakers Tony Feldman , Japp Buchli of Scheltma Hokema Vermuelen , Paul Ayscough of Columbia TriStar and Michael Kemp of Franklin Electronic ) ; ‘ Targeting the Book Market ’ — The Role of Research ’ ( Peter Mouncey of the AA , Sue Morris of W H Smith and Leslie Henry of BML ) ; ‘ Financial Management for Booksellers ’ ( Ian Newman , Waterstones ) ; and ‘ Take Four Walls — Shop Design on a Budget ’ ( Barry Steadham , Insight Design ) . |
| 25 | Illegal arms and bomb factories have been set up in many parts of northern India to fuel the conflicts . |
| 26 | The points raised in your meeting have been taken up by Councillor , Lothian Regional Council , who has also been in contact with me . |
| 27 | For good measure , some of these ideas have been worked up into watercolour paintings . |
| 28 | The issues of health and safety have been taken up by trade unions in the P & o ferries dispute , and the transport strikes of 1989 . |
| 29 | Individual project boards have been set up for each area of market testing . |
| 30 | Moscow also has trade missions in most Latin American capitals , and where trade has become at all significant joint inter-governmental commissions have been set up with the aim of promoting fulfilment of the trading agreements . |