Example sentences of "[verb] up the [num] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He felt as abject as a convalescent child and had to be helped up the three stone flights to his cell . |
| 2 | More recent biochemical studies demonstrate that many more inorganic elements occur in the body than those which make up the twelve tissue salts . |
| 3 | But they do not believe the solution lies in taking up the 15,000 tonne haddock quota available off the west of Scotland . |
| 4 | He has already put up the four corner posts . |
| 5 | Hill sums up the 1992 housing market in one word — ‘ weird ’ . |