Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb pp] [to-vb] up the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | the necessary heading allowance , that is the amount of fabric needed to make up the heading |
| 2 | Indeed , in a move designed to speed up the process Lloyd has made a ‘ little publicised ’ offer to the Lawn Tennis Associations ITI set up , which would see him build centres — ITI centres — and run them as such , in addition to running them as private clubs . |
| 3 | Around five thousand converged on the Commons to lobby their MPs and the Labour leader sought to step up the pressure on wavering conservatives at a pensioners ' rally . |
| 4 | After all , when the waves of Thatcherism threatened to roll up the M one and drown Local Government in |
| 5 | And then in nineteen eighty nine , the the government decided to split up the water authorities , privatize the utility part , that is treatment of of sewage and supply of water , and split up a regulatory body called the National Rivers Authority . |
| 6 | Almost all of the remaining capital required to make up the £1551 millions invested came from borrowing . |
| 7 | Husband took off his blue-tinted glasses and polished them on a silk handkerchief chosen to pick up the colours of both his suit and his tie . |
| 8 | The Church no doubt helped to speed up the decline of slavery ; it did not cause it in the first place . |
| 9 | This is the money required to make up the difference between what the company can pay and what it owes at any one time or , in accounts department terms , net current assets minus current liabilities . |
| 10 | This is the money required to make up the difference between what the company can pay and what it owes at any one time or , in accounts department terms , net current assets minus current liabilities . |
| 11 | The interval between the two sets was the time needed to set up the instrument for the lower illumination passing through the filter , about twenty minutes . |