Example sentences of "[to-vb] up [prep] the [noun prp] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Miss Geyer writes : ‘ The new thing in history that Castro did was to destroy the Communist Party and create his own Fidelista Party , which he called Communist in order to stand up against the United States and to gain backing and to borrow power from the Soviet Union ’ . |
| 2 | I chose my family , and just waited for the big boys to come up to the Birkdale area . |
| 3 | He was due to go up to the Blue Mountains that morning and she started having pains , she said . |
| 4 | Since when he 'd left her alone again , and Dolly was having to put up with the April breeze . |
| 5 | One of the strongest domestic fields for many years — including three previous winner of the race — is set to line up for the London Marathon on April 12 . |
| 6 | Despite the destruction , church services went ahead at the weekend in five churches in Armagh as workmen continued to clear up after the IRA bomb attack on the courthouse . |
| 7 | Relations with RHAs and the Management Board also failed to live up to the Griffiths vision of giving general managers local autonomy and freedom to manage within the context of personal and corporate accountability for the attainment of agreed targets and objectives . |
| 8 | If it is n't the oh , so charming Sally-Anne — missing from our midst to turn up in the East End — and in fancy dress , too ! ’ |
| 9 | We have got to face up to the Warner Report as well , which is to do with staffing in community homes , and again , that 's an issue which we can pick up later , as we go into detailed reports . |
| 10 | Once in a while at least , the philosopher must be allowed to approach the psychologist as a counsellor and to say : if you leave the Sorbonne by the exit in the Rue Saint-Jacques , you can either turn up the hill or go down towards the river : if you go up , you will get to the Panthéon which is the resting place of a few great men , but if you go downhill then you 're bound to end up at the Préfecture de Police . |
| 11 | Are the Alps to end up like the Joni Mitchell song ? |
| 12 | Tradesmen presenting inflated bills have no interest in countering the popular belief that slow payers tend to end up in the Hudson River wearing cement slippers . |
| 13 | If it had , they were liable to end up in the Husayn twins ' pockets . |
| 14 | Those who knew him remember an amiable man , but not necessarily the sort of person you 'd expect to end up in the White House . |
| 15 | ‘ If I were you , James , I would n't call these people niggers — unless , of course , you want to end up in the Queen Elizabeth Hospital . ’ |
| 16 | At South Queensferry , the path ends at Stoneycroft Road by The Loan , but future extension is planned to link up to the Port Edgar area . |
| 17 | He will be back in England tomorrow to link up with the England squad in readiness for next week 's World Cup qualifier against Turkey at Wembley . |
| 18 | KEY DEFENDER Anton Rogan flew to Belfast yesterday to link up with the Northern Ireland squad and will miss Sunderland 's home game tonight against Swindon Town . |
| 19 | MANCHESTER United 's Paul Parker and Garry Parker of Aston Villa are poised to join up with the England squad today . |
| 20 | Fleck failed to show up at the Scotland camp when expected . |
| 21 | The two met at a rally and decided to team up for the Charrington RAC . |
| 22 | It was n't just here and now , he was part of the past and he was going to sign up for the WEA history and archaeology classes . |