Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [vb pp] up [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Glencroft — who has chalked up 17 victories — brought Chapman his happiest racing moment . |
| 2 | This is the man who has conjured up fresh doubts about the validity of the so-called Dianagate tapes . |
| 3 | This is the man who has conjured up fresh doubts about the validity of the so-called Dianagate tapes . |
| 4 | During the war she worked as a translator , and at the time of the action of the novel she has taken up this trade again recently . |
| 5 | And then : he has rendered up countless souls to the creatures of the Cruachan Caves , thought Nuadu . |
| 6 | Like a growing number of promoters , Geoff knows that keeping the style inside means keeping the ‘ riff-raff ’ — the Ecstasy raconteurs , the ten-a-penny ravers , the baseball caps — out , and to this end he has called up that ghost of clubbing past , the door policy . |
| 7 | From his wording , it would appear he has picked up these rumours secondhand from somewhere . |
| 8 | Since then he has picked up 20 disqualifications and has served 12 jail sentences . |
| 9 | In the last half hour , it 's gone up 6 inches . |
| 10 | You see how beautifully evenly it 's taken up that ink . |
| 11 | It were a bit swollen yesterday and he 's been in bed day , when he 's got up this morning that 's how |
| 12 | Mark right , he 's got up this morning and he 's gone to Tenby . |