Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [pron] [verb] up a " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the living room she picked up a couple of wine glasses from the floor and set them down on a coffee table . |
| 2 | Reveals an insider : ‘ The series is based around a failed football star who sets up a celebrity limo service . |
| 3 | Agnes absorbed that and found that she believed it : Mo had been thirty years in intelligence work which trains up a determination not to know some things quite as strong as the desire to know others . |
| 4 | Most Windows and Windows applications menus have a Help option which calls up an information screen relevant to the task in hand . |
| 5 | So before Forte Travelodge installed a new booking system it set up a trial in a mock-up of its operations centre . |
| 6 | At the meat fridge I picked up a pack of ground beef . |
| 7 | AN ATHLETICS coach who struck up a friendship with a teacher from a remote Russian region 19 years ago has been appointed its cultural and economic envoy to the West . |
| 8 | A QUARRY worker who blew up a 19th century listed Methodist chapel was jailed yesterday with the property developer who hired him . |
| 9 | A SNAKE handler who set up a group to dispel people 's fear of the reptiles was killed by a bite from his Egyptian cobra . |
| 10 | Cheshire Fire Brigade who set up an emergency operation centre on site said the cloud had been taken by the prevailing wind east of Northwich . |
| 11 | Well on that Christmas day you rolled up a big snowman |
| 12 | Well at that particular time I was already on the council , I was doing family planning which took up an awful lot of my time . |