Example sentences of "[verb] up [noun] [prep] the [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reader interprets this as " the echo died away " , but is aware that the sound has conjured up birds for the people . |
| 2 | Not I 'm not blaming Marianne , but she 's sort of picked up things from the media and the media have said oh rejoice attitude , but that particular rejoice was because there were no casualties |
| 3 | Former GB tourist Des Foy and fellow centre John Henderson are also on their way to Fartown , with Oldham picking up £10,000 for the pair . |
| 4 | Often the problem can be solved at once ; other questions have shown up problems with the data or with the SASPAC91 software . |
| 5 | The sound of laughter apparently conjures up starlings for the people . |
| 6 | When a Jakarta bureaucrat decided in the early 1980s that Indonesia should develop a steel industry , Mr Liem was ‘ encouraged ’ to put up 40% of the $800m cost of the Krakatau Steel project . |
| 7 | But none of them will be giving up hope of the £102,000 top prize — and nor will Nick Faldo on 12 under and Seve Ballesteros on 11 under . |
| 8 | A good in-house person makes a list of issues likely to stir up trouble in the media or public sector , and keeps it up to date . |
| 9 | We will start in our first parliamentary session with a Freedom of Information Act which will open up government to the people . |
| 10 | IBM 's desktop RS/6000s clocked up $470m of the $1,000m , other workstations $360m , with deskside machines taking $160m and rack-mounts $1m. 36% of sales were direct , 34% came through value-added resellers and 30% from other IBM agents : the company projects 1993 figures at 40% , 30% and 30% through these channels respectively . |