Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [vb past] [to-vb] up a " in BNC.
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| 1 | When this fell through he decided to set up a family business and , with his two brothers , established a nursery and contracting firm in Windermere . |
| 2 | ‘ Tell me how you came to take up a life of crime . ’ |
| 3 | But then they began to climb up a narrow , spiral staircase , and she saw no more . |
| 4 | The company , based at Rossendale , Lancs , said then it wanted to build up a chain of about 550 agencies . |
| 5 | Then the professional in her broke through , and seemingly from nowhere she managed to conjure up a smile . |