Example sentences of "[verb] that [pron] [vb past] up the " in BNC.
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1 | Less than 48 hours after the world No.1 had lifted her third French Open title , doctors in Paris revealed that she picked up the injury towards the end of her quarter-final win over Jennifer Capriati . |
2 | Yesterday 's annual results showed that it kept up the good work in 1991 . |
3 | ‘ I recall that you brought up the suggestion and positively hammered at it . ’ |
4 | Does my right hon. Friend know that I gave up the opportunity of becoming a solicitor like the hon. Member for Glasgow , Garscadden ( Mr. Dewar ) because accountants put the losses on the right and the profits on the left ? |
5 | Giving evidence , Capt von Humbracht said that he picked up the uniform , hat and sword belonging to Napoleon which lay on the ground . |
6 | Ever the professional , he silently directed his men with hand signals , ensuring that they took up the correct positions . |