Example sentences of "[v-ing] up a list " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , she had encountered difficulties in drawing up a list of ways in which she would like her parents to be more tolerant . |
| 2 | KENYA is drawing up a list of pesticides and medicines to be banned under laws that will pass through parliament this year . |
| 3 | drawing up a list of questions in advance , is advised for standard interviews , so that comparison between candidates is easier and the interviewers have a clear idea of what they are looking for ; |
| 4 | IBM Corp 's quest for a new chief executive appears to be narrowing , but you pays your money and you takes your choice when it comes to drawing up a list of front-runners — US PC Week reckons that the company will go for a chairman from outside and suggests Paul Stern and Perot Systems Corp chairman Morton Meyerson as the front-runners , with an internal chief executive , putting its money on Ellen Hancock and Bernard Puckett , but the Reuter shortlist is quite different , and has Lawrence Bossidy , chairman of Allied-Signal Corp out front , saying he has visited Armonk at least three or four times , Paul Stern is in there again , and John Sculley is back in the picture , with one source quoted as saying ‘ The rumour is that Sculley is acting quite disinterested , but his travel plans include going to the East Coast quite a bit ; ’ Reuter 's other possible contender is Michael Armstrong , who left only last year . |
| 5 | She helped them to organise a process of gathering information by drawing up a list of possible sources , and setting them writing letters . |
| 6 | The Committee decided to form a government and by Wednesday 1 March Miliukov , who had emerged as the dominant figure , was drawing up a list of potential cabinet ministers . |
| 7 | The Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals co-operated with the University Grants Committee , before its demise in 1989 , in drawing up a list of ‘ performance indicators ’ . |
| 8 | Drawing up a list of all speaking characters is an obvious start , with a note of pages on which they speak , and to whom . |
| 9 | Peter Hobson , head of the £10,000 a year Giggleswick School near Settle pleaded for caution when drawing up a list of good schools . |
| 10 | In an interview in the weekly Journal du Dimanche , Strauss-Kahn said France would ask the EC to start drawing up a list of potential US targets today . |
| 11 | At the same time , it is drawing up a list of preferred suppliers and aiming to reduce the total number . |
| 12 | Last year , you know , totally rat-arsed. now , he 's putting up a list of all the poems he wants us to look at for next week . |