Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [verb] up the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They very kindly drop in shade cards and patterns for her and Mrs Critten has only to pick up the telephone and they are there to help . |
| 2 | Fedelma has only started up the business since beginning the course and has found it a ‘ great practical help ’ . |
| 3 | As Peugeot has not pushed up the prices of these new models compared to the old , the PC 553 ERP represents pretty good value for money . |
| 4 | Certainly Ferguson has not given up the ghost of trying to land the Championship . |
| 5 | Eight years ago , the council gave Burton Property Trust permission to build a multi-storey car park as part of the Cornmill but it has not taken up the option . |
| 6 | The export market has not taken up the slack , so redundancies are coming thick and fast . |
| 7 | When Weissbräu has finally mopped up the market for popular , easily-drinkable wheat beers , it will be glad to have such tasty , characterful brews as a specialist line . |
| 8 | safety candle , but it was very pretty , it 's from Marks & Spencers and she said er your candle has , has just give up the rights of last night . |
| 9 | Samantha Ward Tadman , 10 , of Rhyl , has just taken up the cello , and after only a few months , the prize-winning pianist has passed her first cello exam Picture : PHIL MICHEU |
| 10 | It is typical of British tennis that Annabel Croft , who had not played a serious match for five years , should celebrate a light-hearted comeback by beating one of our brightest prospects who has just taken up the game professionally . |
| 11 | Pa has just pulled up the sleeves of his jacket and taken the Monster from Ma . |
| 12 | Meanwhile , a second pressure pad has already taken up the tension for the next length of rods . |
| 13 | Sun 's biggest US distributor Access Graphics has taken on Hummingbird 's HCL-exceed PC X servers which offers a Sun interface with X Windows applications and can run on top of PC-NFS : IBM Canada has also picked up the product to run off networked hosts like the RS/6000 . |
| 14 | DEC has also set up the Object Database Assessment Team to provide consultancy to customers deciding between an object database or a traditional approach for an application . |
| 15 | He has also taken up the case for a market-orientated reform , which has been started , but with far less vigour . |
| 16 | The union has also taken up the case of 50 workers who were fired for joining the union . |
| 17 | The sociologist Bernice Martin has perceptively summed up the situation in terms of recent English culture when she says that : |
| 18 | Nonetheless he feels ‘ the poor economic situation has really speeded up the move towards more openness . |
| 19 | John Ritchie , Staff Development TVEI Co-ordinator , has now followed up the audit by inviting all schools in identify developments that should be undertaken centrally to allow these gaps to be filled . |
| 20 | IBM Corp has now wrapped up the deal under which it hands over MAPICS to Marcam Corp in return for 1.615m new shares in its partner . |
| 21 | Ludens will bring Marcus here , he should show up any moment , I hope he has n't messed up the car ! ’ |
| 22 | He has n't given up the practice but he 's , he 's still a partner and he does a large weekend duty for us all |
| 23 | GPU has n't given up the courtroom entirely . |
| 24 | The museum has recently set up the Jewellery Discovery Centre and is also planning to spend around £2.4m refurbishing Soho House , once owned by the eighteenth-century industrialist and inventor Matthew Boulton . |
| 25 | With its range of awards including the new Assessors Award , the Wordpower and Numberpower certificates in communication and numeracy skills and the Vocational Access Certificate , LCCIEB has certainly taken up the challenge to provide wider access to qualifications . |
| 26 | Personal allowances , premiums and payments to cover certain housing costs together make up the benefit payment . |
| 27 | He then reaches out picks up the foot of the bed as he said and lifts it . |
| 28 | Marketing exec goes around signing up the contracts . |
| 29 | ( Section 2.7 explains how to set up the Charge Code itself , and Section 3.1 how to create other storage directories . ) |
| 30 | Alton 's fourth try came from Taff Evans after a series of swift handling moves completely opened up the RAF defence . |