Example sentences of "[be] [verb] up the [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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1 | Its first job should be to draw up the Institute 's environment charter . |
2 | One tempting remedy would be to speed up the SFO 's act . |
3 | The noise thus created is thought to be passed up the animal 's windpipe and into the sinus cavities of the skull , where it resonates to produce the purring sound . |
4 | But R-134a has one drawback compared to propane and butane — it adds to the so-called greenhouse effect of pollution which may be heating up the earth 's climate . |
5 | Erm I was n't , I did n't know what you were trying to get at when you were bringing up the miles per annum that he was doing , I can understand the flying side of it but driving in the car , yes you need to know that he 's doing a lot of miles and that there 's , you know , the there 's the potential danger and everything there but I did n't understand why you need his specific miles per annum . |
6 | A dispute with Telecom engineers is holding up the company 's first link in London , and Mercury 's first inter-city line — which should have been operating by now — will not open until next year . |
7 | NEC IS starting up the world 's first production line for 16 megabit chips in its Sagamihara factory , reports Ken Takahashi of Newsbytes . |
8 | Her new brief is to build up the NCB 's department . |
9 | The Chicago Board of Trade ( CBT ) is setting up the world 's first market place for pollution , with the intention both of making money and reducing emissions . |
10 | He was heading up the President 's getaway operation at the Abbey . |
11 | Meanwhile he began to suspect that the Shipping Federation was buying up the union 's debts . |
12 | He was lifting up the lamb 's head , pulling on its muzzle to make it bleat . |