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

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1 Traditional luxury and style sums up the American .
2 The changes were more a reflection of her anti-establishment outlook and determination to shake up the civil service hierarchy .
3 The man of wealth and pride Takes up the space that many poor supplied ;
4 Tarogan 's is the Swindon hope and speedmaster brings up the Lambourn lot .
5 Depending on the status of the borrower , fees may be charged by the lender for arranging the loan , managing the loan throughout the period of the loan , early payment and failure to take up the loan .
6 The children 's club keeps the youngsters happy most mornings with sports , videos and competitions , leaving Mum and Dad to soak up the sun around the pool or make use of the sports facilities ranging from the relaxing to the exacting .
7 Heather even said it was the most interesting service she 'd been too , and I think Mum and Dad lapped up the excitement and atmosphere of celebration in the packed church — a far cry from Dalseattie !
8 Approval will partly depend on whether or not the UK Department of Trade & Industry opens up the market for international simple resale to the US .
9 Iota and Epsilon make up the famous ‘ False Cross ’ with two stars in Vela , Delta ( 2.0 ) and Kappa ( 2.5 ) .
10 Velocity and fusion sucking up the shocked air .
11 When they both snuff it — Streep is pushed down the stairs and Hawn shot — the movie 's special effects come into their own as failed plastic surgeon Willis sets to with the spray paint and filler to patch up the damage .
12 The killer then started fires near the bodies of the mother , daughter and grandson to cover up the crime .
13 The local press and radio picked up the story and carried it week after week — for a couple of years the gay struggle was big news for the folks back home .
14 Other members of the family are often important in at least stimulating an awareness of the possibilities of sport and , at most , actively encouraging the brother or sister to take up the sport .
15 The sight of all which struck them with consternation or a kind of horror that they incontinently gave over search and with the utmost hurry and dread , throwing earth and turf to fill up the pit they made , they departed , having neither of them the courage to enter or even inspect into the further circumstances of the place ’ .
16 But it 's only just over two and a half years since the village Post Office and shop put up the shutters for the last time .
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