Example sentences of "[adv] [art] [noun sg] [verb] up [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Their visits were threatening and long , and eventually the agency gave up hope of substituting mulberry trees for opium .
2 For example , a plain jacket built on the Scandinavian shape , basically a tube split up centre front , with a slit at each upper side edge for straight cast off edge sleeves , could have woven strip front fastenings .
3 Meanwhile the detector picks up hum from mains lighting and clicks are likely to occur whenever a flashing light is detected from whatever source .
4 Hardly a title to conjure up visions of wild youthful abandonment , ‘ Heaven Knows … ’ pushed The Smiths further into the badlands of bedsit squalor , a Godsend for those who could n't stomach the effortless polish of Sade .
5 The UK Labour Party has set up a commission to draw up policies on the environment .
6 Richards will have to rest the shoulder for at least four months following the operation to tighten up ligaments .
7 Only one thing she drew the line at and that was when the prostitution took up bairns .
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