Example sentences of "[conj] have [verb] up [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Never rinse reusable filter materials in tap water and never use detergents or you will damage or totally destroy the beneficial bacteria that have built up the efficiency of the filter unit . |
| 2 | Connections of seven of the 11-strong field have persuaded themselves that their chances merit the late production of a £10,000 entry fee , beliefs that have pumped up the penalty value to over £133,000 . |
| 3 | The efforts made by Sussex police — and the three other UK forces that have set up a specialist antiques squad — are hampered by the fact that knocking in itself is not illegal . |
| 4 | In fact the Council that have put up the money to buy Medley boat station was in fact the Oxford City Council , so it is actually slightly different |
| 5 | ‘ The Millar ’ are to be seen regularly at numerous parades and have built up a reputation of excellent musical ability , together with superb marching talent . |
| 6 | The only difference between what Daniel had to endure and what my children have endured is that I am still alive and have plucked up the courage to divorce my husband . |
| 7 | I have therefore taken my discussions with senior staff one step further and have drawn up a discussion document on Council Tax Structure and Staffing which addresses the various issues currently being examined . |
| 8 | It is assumed that the two defendants have committed some crime at a stated time — say between 10 and 11 p.m. last Wednesday — and have set up an alibi . |