Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] up an [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 26-strong team has quickly set up an operating theatre , resuscitation area , X-ray department and a ward in two rooms in the British base a former school at Vitez . |
| 2 | If all we need is a TOP Time-Out to find a solution to a problem , we should n't set up an Improvement Team . |
| 3 | We learn how to ring up an escort service , where to keep our condoms ( ‘ in a convenient drawer or box ’ ) and to offer our bed partner the choice of swallowing during fellatio because that 's just ‘ good manners ’ . |
| 4 | He recently drew up an ethics policy for United Biscuits , which he expects all his managers to endorse , because ‘ as a business becomes bigger and bigger — we now have operations in Japan , America and Belgium as well as the UK — I think the family ethics drawn up by the founders can gradually get eroded or watered down . ’ |
| 5 | Auspex recently struck up an OEM deal with IBM , which involves development of a new version of the machine using a Rios chip rather than the current Sparc . |
| 6 | The manager has recently started up an induction programme which all new staff take at the same time as they learn about the job through practical , hands-on experience . |