Example sentences of "[verb] up [prep] [art] [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 CIARAN McVeigh from Parkside Snooker Club , Lurgan whitewashed Kieran Erwin 3–0 in the Drumgor Top 64 tournament last night opening up with a 122 break .
2 The parents can now be fined up to a thousand pounds for the children , because they have n't carried out the instructions of the court .
3 I lined up for the 100 metres at the AAA Championships and , lo and behold , everybody came out in similar outfits !
4 Two weeks later I lined up in the 200 metres , one tight-bended lap of the track , in the AAA Indoor Championships , again meeting Phil Brown .
5 By the time we caught up with the three men at the top of the ladder , they were attempting to heave the coffin into its grotto with a series of hefty swings which caused a wave-motion to be generated in the ladder , very nearly sending us all to the ground sixty feet below .
6 Don Shears ( Avon ) moved up to the 55 age group where , seeded number 4 following his unbeaten run in the Dubler Cup , he reached the semi-final to give the ultimate runner-up , Gordon Davis ( USA ) a tough fight after battling through three exhausting rounds .
7 JOHN Major and Norman Lamont have come up with a multi-billion pound recovery package for the economy — without consulting the Cabinet .
8 On past trips to Japan and Saudi Arabia Philip Somerville created up to a dozen hats for her .
9 The top end finishes up with the three-over-two layout of Gotoh black chrome machines .
10 A crescendo of resentment built up between the two women , which reached its finale when Pamela lost Victoria 's precious blue rabbit , whereupon Marie gave notice .
11 The personal relationships built up over the 15 weeks often encourage longer discussions on how the subjects the pupils are learning about relate to the outside ‘ grown-up ’ world of industry and academe .
12 Within the broad overall picture , built up from the 129 Prison Department establishments in England and Wales , Maidstone occupies a distinctive and significant place .
13 Remember , a loss of between 2 and 4 lb per month adds up to a 24–48 lb drop in a year , 48–96 lb over two years .
14 But the new financing structure collapsed under them and , as the cultural energy build up during the 1939–45 period became depleted , these filmmakers were only occasionally to work again at the same level of intensity .
15 Equally , seven Yorkshire clubs will line up in the 1992–93 Pilkington Cup competition , two as Yorkshire qualifiers , three as National Division Three qualifiers and two as National Division Two qualifiers not competing in the Yorkshire Cup .
16 As we approach the site , coming off the freeway , we get caught up in a four mile tailback , as there 's only one entrance to the fairground .
17 Yes , but if you move on to that to the mainstream of our policies , which is five and six , that covers up to a thousand pounds parts and labour .
18 Skippers say up to a dozen tankers can be seen drifting among them .
19 It can readily be seen that the sum of constant capital ( C ) used up in the two departments is equal to the sum of means of production produced in Dept .
20 It can now be seen that the sum of constant capital used up in the two departments during the production cycle is less than the total means of production produced by Dept .
21 It has a price tag of twelve thousand pounds … and its maker hopes to sell up to a hundred machines a year .
22 Reckoned up over the eleven months covered , this represented a take-home figure of £64 : 3s. : 5d. , but in what proportion this was distributed amongst them can only be guessed at .
23 Supposed to be saving up to a hundred quid !
24 In more complicated cases or where a larger aircraft is concerned the investigating team can comprise up to a dozen investigators .
25 The most famous teaming up of the two brothers was in 1973 , with the chart single Frankenstein , a testimony to Johnny 's ability to adapt to a variety of different styles , an ability , in fact , which he insists was born out of necessity …
26 The Janetstown , Thurso , environmental health officer was broken twice after two short fights and stepped up to a 70 lb wire trace with 10 feet of 200 lb nylon as a rubbing leader and baited up with a 1 lb coalfish deadbait on a size 8/0 hook .
27 They came up with a 230 horse power sports cruiser happy to have me aboard .
28 Here — ’ He rummaged in the pearl-studded evening bag and came up with a twenty pound note .
29 ONCE-RACED MILIYEL * , who came up against the 1,000 Guineas ante-post favourite Musicale when both made their debut at Lingfield last season , may open her account in the Geoffrey Barling Maiden Fillies ' Stakes ( 2.00 ) at Newmarket today .
30 The interview is made up of the two sets of interrelated emotions — those of the adviser and those of the client .
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