Example sentences of "[noun sg] [Wh det] [vb past] up the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Employees benefited from Homequity 's guaranteed home sale programme which speeded up the sale and purchase of properties in the old and new locations .
2 The Finlay Committee which followed up the Shelmerdine report was charged with looking at ways of bringing about internationalization , and how the issue should be raised with the Dominions , the USA , and the USSR .
3 The committee which drew up the Act included a large representation from the Finnish National Board of Forestry .
4 The coach which picked up the Cedars ' children stopped about five minutes ' walk away from their home .
5 She and Allan has , so far as the plot goes , the look of an afterthought , with a patchwork plot full of echoes of Quatermain 's other adventures and placing Ayesha in the same kind of danger from rebellion and rivalry which made up the story lines of She and Ayesha .
6 Bernadette Friend talks to Pearl Brown , the nurse member of the team which drew up the Tomlinson report
7 But the appalling Carl Douglas and Rubettes are just as potent salvagers of memory as Mike Oldfield and the Pink Floyd , because theirs was the music of harrowing , lust-ridden parties and halitotic discos ; theirs was the music which made up the soundtrack of the most exciting moments of our lives .
8 The news , which will allow Pittencrieff to concentrate on growing its oil and gas interests , excited the City which marked up the shares 28p higher at 351p .
9 But Paul Simons , boss of the ad agency which dreamed up the campaign , insisted : ‘ The song can have either three or four goolies . ’
10 It was the Press which took up the cause of the miners when British Coal wanted to sack 30,000 of them .
11 It was the Press which took up the Andrew Morton book on Princess Diana and the state of her marriage .
12 A mistake by Peacock let in Atkinson for the goal which wrapped up the points for Villa .
13 Concerned about its lack of a voice in local radio , the Federal Government has now decided to reverse the policy of the previous military regime which broke up the NBC in 1978 .
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