Example sentences of "[verb] up [art] [adj] [noun pl] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | After consultation with the Leeds Permanent Building Society , the EOC drew up the following recommendations in respect of mobility : |
| 2 | So I am encouraged in my perhaps natural naïveté , I am encouraged to be simpliste , by my knowledge of the value of complication in fogging up the real issues in politics . |
| 3 | It is sometimes very difficult indeed not to be very cross , and there have been some occasions when I have had to go and chop up a few logs in order to abate my own aggression before replying . |
| 4 | as if to prove it , our green-fingered experts have again picked up the top prizes in Aberdeen district council 's gardening competition . |
| 5 | Why do n't you count up the French words in italics and see how many you can learn by heart . |
| 6 | and we will not give up the good things in life for Greenpeace and for a clean environment |
| 7 | SMALL investors could use any spare cash to pick up a few holdings in carefully chosen smaller companies . |
| 8 | Thus we may write , where t is a random , serially independent variable designed to pick up the random movements in the risk premium . |
| 9 | It is an openness to life as it is , without falsification and without cosmetically touching up the serious flaws in human nature . |
| 10 | There they pick up the little grubs in their jaws and carry them back to the building site . |
| 11 | France signed an agreement with China whereby in return for giving up the territorial concessions in the treaty ports , handing over the Yunnan railway , and meeting sundry other Chinese demands , they agreed to withdraw their troops from Indo-China by 15 March . |
| 12 | Slovenia in Milk Race CYCLING : Yugoslavia , who last competed in the Milk Race 30 years ago , will be represented by the breakaway state of Slovenia , which has joined the Commonwealth of Independent States in taking up the last places in a record field of 18 teams . |
| 13 | We looked through the files to see how the big men at the top are sizing up the hard decisions in a man 's life |
| 14 | German nationalism was very largely a search for a lost , elusive , mythical unity with which to bind up the German states in a re-animated , re-invented version of German history . |
| 15 | Unfortunately , we often lose sight of this goal and set up the organizational layers in our managerial hierarchies to accommodate pay brackets and facilitate career development instead . |
| 16 | Here the examiner will probably have divided up the possible marks in his mind among the component parts , and an answer to one part , be it ever so brilliant , can earn only the appropriate total for that part . |
| 17 | LONDON & SOUTH-EAST : There were few glimmers of encouragement for Mr Kinnock as the party picked up a dozen seats in the capital and a handful outside , writes David Millward . |
| 18 | American bilateral agreements that permitted fifth freedom rights especially alarmed the British , as they believed that the United States would be able to scoop up the best routes in a piecemeal fashion . |
| 19 | We always like to tie up the loose ends in this court . ’ |