Example sentences of "[Wh pn] have [vb pp] up [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Here , it seemed , was a chap who had got up one morning and resolved to query the £4 billion we spend annually on science .
2 Master Butcher Howard Callaghan and shop manager Alan Dean who had picked up first prize for an impressive window display in a competition in Harrogate on Monday , spent yesterday cleaning up the mess .
3 It piled on the agony for Glasgow , who had passed up another chance two minutes before the break .
4 However , since experience is person-centred the enterprise will have to reward and retain the loyalty of those company specialists or managers who have built up this expertise .
5 There can be few players in history who have clocked up 400 league games at the age of 25 .
6 Whoever had washed up last night had n't cleaned the cooker , there was no light-bulb in the one cell in the basement and someone had had to be dispatched to wake up the ironmonger because nobody could find a spare .
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