Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [noun pl] [verb] up [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Police and Scottish National Farmers Union officials in Dumfries and Galloway are urging farmers to set up farm watch schemes in an attempt to combat the attacks . |
| 2 | Cider makers are so short of apples they 're urging growers to pick up windfall fruit off the ground . |
| 3 | To save money it is moving out of London to Newport in South Wales and has been running roadshows to drum up business from industry . |
| 4 | Should both the Clacton and Harwich travel-to-work areas receive assisted area status firms can be given grants to set up shop in the area . |
| 5 | CHRYSLER , America 's third largest car maker , and Mitsubishi of Japan are discussing plans to set up vehicle manufacturing plants in Europe . |
| 6 | In this novel , the genteel young heroine from the south of England , Margaret , is compelled by her father 's reduced circumstances to take up residence in a city called Milton , closely based on Manchester , and comes into social contact with a local mill-owner called Thornton . |
| 7 | THE advertising and marketing group Lopex is asking shareholders to stump up £3.5 million to cut borrowings . |
| 8 | It should be noted , though , that the government is making efforts to push up council house rents . |