Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [verb] up [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The youngest of whom , she discovered , was only six weeks old , and was brought from the bedroom in an elderly bassinet to be fed , not mother 's milk , but some patent milk powder made up with the dubious water from the outside tap . |
| 2 | Erm , I had a bit difficulty coming up with a case , actually , erm , this |
| 3 | Ruari and Ranald normally lazed about , cut peat , or borrowed a boat and rowed out to do a bit fishing to stock up for the winter , while Luch did her usual tasks and her usual check on the baby — the babies , now — in the bower . |
| 4 | Two days before they struck , a sensor light set up outside the house was smashed . |
| 5 | A TEENAGER began a £135,000 credit fraud spree to keep up with the yuppie lifestyle of his workmates , a court was told yesterday . |
| 6 | There is a choice of either black or multi-colour stretch fabric to team up with the Jarol yarn colours ! |
| 7 | It is in the classic pattern for the fifteenth century hôtel ; built round a courtyard and with an entrance doorway leading up to the Medieval stairway in the centre of the court façade . |
| 8 | They vary from the smallest tin shack propped up against a breakwater to the smartest yacht club in Cowes — but you will find the same enthusiasm for the sport in each . |
| 9 | A SURVEY by the St John Ambulance Brigade came up with the remarkably interesting finding that the man most women would prefer to give them the kiss of life , assuming it was necessary or even if it was n't , would be TV doctor Hilary Jones . |
| 10 | A faint smell of frying bacon drifted up from the kitchen . |
| 11 | Countries vary as to the proportion of the farm labour force taken up by the peasantry . |
| 12 | The Rifleman stared at his enemy just as many of the crowd in the entrance hall stared up at the blood-soaked Rifleman . |
| 13 | The ending of the deadlock means Rechar money will almost immediately be put to use to finance the first phase of a £158m 10-year action plan drawn up by the East Durham Task Force . |
| 14 | Many of those who fled across the Danube became graničari ( frontiersmen ) in the military frontier zone set up by the Habsburgs ; others manned fortresses in Dalmatia , combining defence against the Turks in the interior with piracy in the Adriatic . |
| 15 | A piece of silver wrapping-paper rolled up into a tight ball , or the traditional ball of wool , provides the greatest reward . |
| 16 | Annabel units from Bernstein 's Misty Bedroom Range set up around the bed form an attractive alcove with a dressing table unit and cupboards . |
| 17 | This carbon monoxide comes up through the coke and then comes in contact with air at the top of the fire and then burns to give you carbon dioxide . |
| 18 | When I 'd finished I thought I 'd go to the living room to curl up by the gas fire . |
| 19 | pedersen , flo and wembley-scorer kjetil rekdal teams up with the press officer for norways national team at our internationals and have a leeds chat or two . |
| 20 | The election for the governorship of the north western province of Catamarca , held on Dec. 1 , was won by Arnoldo Castillo , the candidate of the Civic and Social Front ( FCS ) , an opposition alliance made up of the Radical Party ( UCR ) , dissidents of the ruling Justicialist Party ( PJ-the Peronists ) and other minority parties . |
| 21 | The snow buggy pulled up alongside a closed elevator door . |
| 22 | A North-East woman caught up in the blast criticised British Rail for not acting quickly enough . |
| 23 | The small village was completely silent as the Marines who had landed at the small fishing jetty moved up into the plateau where the houses were built . |
| 24 | MORE than 50 children were swimming in a pool when deadly clouds of chlorine gas bubbled up through the water . |
| 25 | Rock music started up on every side — |
| 26 | A curious old lady , seeing the horse collar hanging up in an unusual position , exclaimed peevishly : ‘ What 's this for ? |
| 27 | It 's not unusual for blood pressure to go up as a result of stress , so if you have a high reading at some point , your doctor or midwife might suggest you rest and try to relax for a while before they check it again . |
| 28 | Last night she and her mother bedded down on a mattress in the back of their secondhand horse-box eating food heated up on a mobile stove because they refused to pay the London prices of the arena 's eating places . |
| 29 | Water that has evaporated and condensed in the upper atmosphere , and then falls as rain , should be pure , except for a little carbon dioxide picked up on the way down ( although in fact , these days , it tends also to contain a whole catalogue of pollutants ) . |
| 30 | A sleeping porcelain doll wired up to an intravenous drip . |