Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] and [verb] up [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We parked in the car park and picked up copies of the RSPB-designed trail leaflet at the Visitor Centre , a converted stone chapel . |
| 2 | It is important that the national epidemiological project ( the phenylketonuria register ) should continue to monitor the screening programme and follow up adolescents and young adults , as well as women of fertile age and their offspring , so that long term outcome can be documented . |
| 3 | It is a wonderful way of assuring the presence of core stock and building up stock in Dillons stores . |
| 4 | It is quite possible that by taking care of the old , the very young , the sick and others ‘ public services replace the old fashioned enlarged family and make the adults more available for employment , particularly the women who were traditionally responsible for household work and bringing up children . ’ |
| 5 | Ofwat estimates that water companies will have to spend between £28 billion and £43 billion between 1995 and 2005 to improve the quality of drinking water and clean up beaches and sewage discharges . |
| 6 | Johnson & Johnson chief executive Frank De Angeli did a management buy-out and set up Devro in Scotland , where it quickly become a major exporter world wide . |
| 7 | I could hear Jamie and the girl running after me shouting , but I was already past the old chip shop and the war memorial and picking up speed . |
| 8 | Some are generated automatically , eg retirement date and follow up interview dates . |
| 9 | Allotted share capital and called up share capital which has been paid up should be disclosed separately . |
| 10 | Allotted share capital and called up share capital which has been paid up should be shown separately . |
| 11 | Process Flow Team chairman said : ‘ Following the success of this year 's Take Home Trade Conference and follow up presentations at Runcorn , we will be looking at involving more employees at similar presentations next year . |
| 12 | Her elder son , who had done a conservation course , would have been warden , her elder daughter — a very good journalist — would do the publicity , her younger daughter , an artist and photographer , would design the field centre and set up exhibitions , and her younger son , an excellent communicator of great charm , would show the schoolchildren round . |
| 13 | The Cumbria emergency planning system outlined above can , for instance , be used as an experimental tool , permitting police and emergency planners to simulate a hazard event and to call up information on resources , to identify possible areas for evacuation , to plan routes through the transport network , and so on . |
| 14 | I can just about remember my own , but I do n't rack up the angst if I have to extract the address book and look up Oliver Russell in it . |
| 15 | Inside Job realises the importance of carpet fitting , painting and decorating , blinds and quilting , so these , together with a full soft furniture design and make up service , are on offer to each customer . |
| 16 | IN THE SAME WEEK : Sir Alf Ramsey 's England footballers , World Cup winners nine months earlier , were beaten 3–2 by Scotland at Wembley , prompting ‘ hordes of tartan-clad Scots to pour over Wembley 's barriers to dance on England 's grave , kiss the centre spot and dig up pieces of turf as souvenirs . ’ |
| 17 | And so it came about that while the Operational Staffs of the three Service Ministries were grappling with the Suez crisis of 1956 , which entailed increasing the Defence effort and calling up reservists to fill gaps in the order of battle for the contingency plan Musketeer , they were answering questions posed by the Hull Committee about the implications of halving Service manpower by April 1960 or 1961 at the very latest ! |
| 18 | 200 yds later , just before the end of the field , cross ditch on right by waymarker post and continue up slope ahead to reach edge of field 20 yds later . |
| 19 | The screenplay for this film was written specially for Sir Alec by Roy Clarke , best known for his comedy series , Last of the Summer Wine and Keeping up Appearances . |
| 20 | The big centre-forward effortlessly strolled past David Burrows , moved into the penalty area and set up Bradley Allen — but his snatched shot went over . |
| 21 | Nine minutes later the score was 3–0 as John Brown broke into the penalty box and set up Ian Ferguson to fire home . |
| 22 | If you have to share , clean the used equipment immediately it was last used , separate the needle , barrel and plunger and clean them in hot tap water and washing up liquid , remove all traces of blood , rinse the works thoroughly with clean water and do the same with any spoons etc . |
| 23 | ‘ I used to go to the printers in Kettering on press day and think up captions , sometimes six or seven for each photograph . |
| 24 | As its board continued to seek backing to allow the company to ease its £1.7 million debt burden and step up production to meet contractual demands , The Scotsman learned that a Scots-registered firm was still interested . |
| 25 | Raymond Spurrier continues his journey through the land of the reluctant vista to reassess the nature of landscape painting and pick up hints from Aboriginal art |
| 26 | These particular fatty acids can play a significant role in preventing heart disease and clogged up arteries . |
| 27 | He moved across to the display cabinet and picked up Dick Turpin . |
| 28 | Léonie hunched on the bedside chair and lapped up comics , while Thérèse dozed . |
| 29 | Weston 's 1920 From Ritual to Romance gave him the tarot pack and backed up Frazer 's emphasis on links between sexuality and religion . |