Example sentences of "[prep] this [noun sg] [verb] up [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Microphones of this type pick up sound which is mainly from sources within the picture area , and the nuisance of unwanted noises-off is much reduced . |
| 2 | In contrast to this move to open up broadcasting to the free market , there is the desire to monitor and control output . |
| 3 | Congress ( I ) continued at this stage to prop up Chandra Shekhar 's fragile minority Janata Dal ( S ) government but extracted a number of major concessions for its support . |
| 4 | Local education authorities in Northern Ireland were required by this Act to set up management committees for further education institutions , with some degree of autonomy , instead of managing them directly . |
| 5 | The investment financed by this borrowing stoked up demand for commodities , permitting sales to be maintained at higher and higher prices . |