Example sentences of "[been] [verb] up [conj] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With neither the political crisis that Labour 's resignation from the Government would have caused , nor the industrial explosion , which — however much pacifists might fear it — would undoubtedly have created new possibilities for their politics , the momentum that had been building up since the Russian Revolution nearly a year earlier was sharply checked . |
| 2 | The four types are the foundations of the modern phyla , the most basic subdivisions of the animal kingdom , although the articulates and radiates have been broken up as the true range of diversity has become apparent . |
| 3 | The waistline on bikini bottoms has been pulled up while the usual high leg cut has fallen to something less severe . |
| 4 | A framework for governing the colonies across the Atlantic had been set up but the British government of the early eighteenth century was not at all energetic in handling problems inside Britain and was most unlikely to exert itself about things further afield . |
| 5 | From here you can look at the menu that has been set up and the vast flexibility that 3DMenu offers . |