Example sentences of "[vb -s] up the [noun] from [art] " in BNC.

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1 Mrs Carrington takes up the account from the time when her husband was admitted to the intensive care unit .
2 The ferric-chloride side of the cell then picks up the electron from the quinone reduction while the ascorbic-acid side donates an electron to the porphyrin ( oxidation ) .
3 And he moves up the scale from the creation of individual regional statutes , to address the law enforcement problems caused by peculiar geography , to the place of the law in the body politic .
4 Well , he collects up the tapes from the tape-recorder and takes them downstairs to Mrs Padmore .
5 Place a greaseband round the trunk of apple trees to catch the wingless female winter moth as it crawls up the tree from the soil in an attempt to lay its eggs .
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