Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] [verb] [verb] up [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Gun club members believe tightening up firearms regulations will result in a black market .
2 Possible research approaches include following up infants experiencing some perinatal trauma who also have a close biological relative with schizophrenia in the hopes of identifying other indicators of risk .
3 Since the 1980s , community organisations began to set up resource centres to serve and empower marginalised societies .
4 THE 12 Community governments have speeded up implementation of rules to create their barrier-free market but are still far behind schedule , the Commission said yesterday .
5 THE 12 Community governments have speeded up implementation of rules to create their barrier-free market but are still far behind schedule , the Commission said yesterday .
6 As the day of ‘ our final hour ’ approached our publicity releases continued to whip up public opinion , and I carefully planned the last programme for broadcast from 9pm on the last evening until the station 's license expired with the stroke of midnight .
7 Interactive Development Environments has set up IDE Canada in Toronto to handle direct sales and support operations for its CASE products .
8 The self-certifying procedure does not apply to means tested applications but most area offices have set up systems for " fast-tracking " Children Act applications .
9 The media was not interested : the New York Times gave it two paragraphs ; Life and Look magazines turned down the excellent investigative article by Washington freelance journalist Seymour Hersh , and the big news organisations failed to follow up tips about the case .
10 COMMON OPEN SOFTWARE ENVIRONMENT FIRMS EXPECTED TO PICK UP SUNSELECT 's WINDOWS-ON-UNIX ABI
11 Finally some library suppliers have built up databases of books which can be addressed online by library clients .
12 A second range of machines — TechnICL — will be pitched at small to medium size businesses wanting to set up LANs .
13 Relief sources said government forces had set up roadblocks to prevent refugees from flooding into the capital , Kigali. — Reuter
14 There are so few hospital beds available that health authorities plan to set up emergency treatment centres in football stadiums .
15 Australian World Cup tactics help set up May 2 showdown at Twickenham
16 More than half buy no peat at all and six county councils have set up schemes to produce peat-free compost .
17 Supermodels such as Linda Evangelista — used to commanding at least £10,000 just to get out of bed — Naomi Campbell and Claudia Schiffer , who have dominated the world of glamour for so long , will face tough competition as designer labels clamour to sign up actresses Michelle Pfeiffer , Geena Davis and Kim Basinger .
18 ‘ The close proximity of the other design companies has opened up business opportunities for us , ’ says Rita Brophy , marketing manager of graphic design company Stylehaus .
19 And his character as the bullying father in the BBC film Morphine And Dolly Mixtures sent shivers up viewers ' spines .
20 Diana has been furious that some Palace aides tried to build up stories before the tour that the couple were getting closer together again .
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