Example sentences of "[be] [verb] up and a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Declaring the beginning of the " Third Republic " , Mobutu in his televised speech said that a new constitution would be drawn up and a transitional government appointed . |
| 2 | He or she may say that the existing inspection chamber should be closed up and a new one installed outside the extension . |
| 3 | In case of doubt , or where results may be not representative of the product capability for reasons outside the scope of the trial , such as staff sickness with certain cleaning tasks not being carried out , a typical situation may be set up and a specific cleaning operation carried out reproducing typical use conditions . |
| 4 | The wooden cross had been dug up and a new large memorial stone had been erected in its place . |
| 5 | Once the drawing has been created it is measured up and a reduced or enlarged version is stuck onto the page prior to being photographed for printing . |
| 6 | In January 1974 , Heath 's giant Department of Trade and Industry was broken up and a separate Department of Energy created . |
| 7 | It was planned to establish this common market in transitional stages over 12 years : actually this process was speeded up and a full customs union was achieved , triumphantly , on 1 July 1968 . |
| 8 | A Government commission was set up and a new and clean water supply and sewerage system installed , whilst new cemeteries were laid out just outside the City and burials in the old churchyards forbidden . |
| 9 | The gruel was served up and a long grace was said over a short the gruel disappeared , the boys looked at each other and went over , while his next neighbours nudged him , tired as he was he was desperately hungry and he rest on the table and the master with his hands he said |