Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [verb] up a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 No woman should be expected to bring up a large family on her own .
2 Debriefed in fine detail by Donleavy and DIA agent Neal Miller , largely to see what could be done to patch up a new link with the Asmar network , Coleman was told to keep the video gear pending a resolution of ‘ this goddamn DEA fuck-up ’ and to take charge of Syrian George , who , as it happened , had arrived two days earlier on his J-1 visa and was staying at the International House on the University of Alabama campus .
3 Show how software that allows alternate indexes to be created can be used to set up an inverted file system
4 AN £8 MILLION grant will be used to clean up a disused tin mine which turned an estuary red with pollution .
5 Bulletin boards and list servers can be structured like company e-mail in that subsections can be used to follow up a particular discussion or to follow through all the different accounts and editions so that one person can go back and read the whole story from the beginning to the last entry .
6 There 's a certain amount of history because the moon is if if the earth is spinning round the moon is going round the water that the moon is attracting will be rushing to catch up a little bit .
7 Thereafter , a general election would take place and the legislators would be invited to draw up a new constitution on Dominion lines .
8 The mackintoshes were still missing , however , and an outside stocktaker was to be appointed to draw up an annual inventory of all stocks of the institution .
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