Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] up [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Several racecourses would like to stage more Sunday meetings but so far no fixtures ( apart from a point-to-point ) have been drawn up for next year . |
| 32 | The Auditing Practices Board has issued a Practice Note for Lloyd 's auditors , which has been drawn up in close cooperation with the insurance market . |
| 33 | The picture plane is further stressed by the device of dropping the small doors or openings below the bases of the buildings , and by the way in which some of the forms are opened up into each other and fused . |
| 34 | These sporting contests between the house and the village ended with the arrival of a character who could have been dreamt up by central casting . |
| 35 | Instead they acted as a brake on German economic power by milking the state of subsidy as if it had been set up for that purpose alone . |
| 36 | Individual project boards have been set up for each area of market testing . |
| 37 | Another common advance ordering practice is that of selecting books a few months before publication , after scrutiny of information provided by library suppliers or ( in the case of academic libraries ) by specialized alerting services which have been set up for this purpose . |
| 38 | A Working Party has already been set up for this purpose and will have met by the time this issue of ‘ Contact ’ is published and mailed to registered Members of Convocation . |
| 39 | This new board has been set up with equal representation from CGLI and BTEC to validate and examine courses for the Certificate of Pre-vocational Education ( CPVE ) . |
| 40 | The new sanctuary has been set up on dry prairie land south of Lac Leman . |
| 41 | Twenty phone lines have been set up in Aberconwy council 's offices to give advice to victims . |
| 42 | The Fondation Amazonie has been set up by Belgian film maker Jean-Pierre Dutilleux , formerly among the leading lights of pop singer Sting 's Rainforest Foundation . |
| 43 | Two new bodies had been set up by presidential decree in September . |
| 44 | And the pretty new mugs were a symbol , something Dorothea would never have found or thought of for herself , for they were hand-thrown pottery , and she had always been brought up to fine-spun china . |
| 45 | By 1987 48% of the pre-1919 stock had been brought up to full standard . |
| 46 | One Monday night around midnight , some thirty-five vans had been brought up from New Clee sidings , pushed down Melhuish 's Jetty , loaded up , and were brought back to the middle road alongside Fish Dock Road . |
| 47 | erm I find I 'm not sure that any of us can erm cope with what 's going on at the moment in the Gulf without having just ways of distracting ourselves , erm and I think that perhaps might be more of a problem for adults than it is for children , in the sense that erm most of us have access to more information than most children do erm and more information about what death means , and what suffering means , and what pain means , than erm most children who have been brought up in this country . |
| 48 | Zeinab had been brought up in this culture . |
| 49 | It is almost as if all the punishment , admonishment and educative pressure which the aboriginal child has been spared up to this moment is suddenly and simultaneously inflicted on him ( here , for once , the masculine pronoun does not embrace the feminine because initiation is an exclusively masculine affair ) . |
| 50 | Because most kids nowadays are brought up with constant noise of traffic and so covering ears does n't mean anything does it ? because they 're gon na get the information and absorb much more information none of it , none of any use but so do n't get much information from . |
| 51 | Terminals need to be tight if good contact is to be maintained , abut if they are very tight they may distort or even break if they are pulled up at one end to remove them . |
| 52 | The slick as a whole is too large to be broken up with chemical dispersal agents , which in any case can have damaging effects on marine life , particularly fish . |
| 53 | They must never be broken up for short-term gain . |
| 54 | ‘ We have a divorce law which allows marriages to be broken up after less time than the run of an average HP agreement , ’ Mr Field said . |
| 55 | Was it possible for the corpse to have been so treated , with the ‘ hollownesse ’ of every bone to be filled up with solid lead ? |
| 56 | Er , scrap timber can be stacked up at one side , and used as firewood . |
| 57 | In that case the net must be gathered up with extreme care , since care taken now will mean the net can be set that much more easily at the next site . |
| 58 | ‘ So your next natural thought was that the only short fat man who could be mixed up in this shooting was me ? |
| 59 | • Fruit that 's sharp can be sweetened up with artificial sweetener or sprinkle cinnamon on grapefruit instead of sugar . |
| 60 | What monstrous vanity makes them conclude the memory wants to be clogged up with this sort of rubbish ? |