Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] up [art] [noun] on " in BNC.
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1 | Transworld has added up the units on the list for home and export sales . |
2 | General Sherman … has raised up an army on the four sides of Joseph just when it seemed most probable that he was about to escape … |
3 | At the same time as the IIMR has set up the sub-committee on earnings per share in this country , at the European level analysts have set up a small monitoring committee in order to ensure that the work by analysts in the different legal and accounting jurisdictions is coherent . |
4 | PRESIDENT Bill Clinton has stepped up the pressure on Bosnia 's warring parties to forge a peace agreement , urging Serbs and Croats to be more flexible and warning that a NATO military response is possible . |
5 | HONG KONG has stepped up the pressure on China , promising to publish democratic reform legislation soon unless Beijing agrees to come to the negotiating table . |
6 | He said the council intends to tighten up the by-law on dog fouling making it an offence for owners not to clear up after their dogs . |
7 | While conceding that this is an area of ‘ great difficulty ’ , Bob Cooper intends to keep up the pressure on the security forces to improve their fair employment record . |