Example sentences of "[noun sg] have been [verb] up [prep] " in BNC.

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1 This formulation has been taken up by Poulantzas , Carchedi and others .
2 The Pope 's 450-page draft text has been drawn up with the help of 24,000 suggestions from bishops all over the world .
3 The story has been brought up to date with a challenging final chapter by Professor Lance Lanyon , Principal of the College .
4 Radioactive seaweed has been washed up on beaches near Sellafield 's outlet pipeline .
5 The reputation of this division has been built up by a dedicated management team , many of which have been involved in contractual cleaning operations as well as in-house posts .
6 The new sanctuary has been set up on dry prairie land south of Lac Leman .
7 A memorial fund to help young people enjoy the outdoors has been set up following the death in March of one of Britain 's leading climbers , Andy Fanshawe .
8 A great deal of expertise has been built up over the years in the shipment of petrochemical cargoes all over the world , often in custom-built vessels .
9 In the example given , the production function has been divided up into four sub-units or departments .
10 This new board has been set up with equal representation from CGLI and BTEC to validate and examine courses for the Certificate of Pre-vocational Education ( CPVE ) .
11 This means that , for the first time , the whole SVQ framework has been opened up to slower learners and those without formal qualifications .
12 His case has been taken up by Justice , the all- party law reform group .
13 The children 's case has been taken up by Gloucester MP Douglas French , who wants the Secretary of State for Education to intervene :
14 The case has been taken up by Sligo TD Declan Bree , who said serious questions may have to be asked about how British intelligence knew about Mr Fox 's movements , since he travelled through Dublin on his way to Spain .
15 An inaugural meeting of the Merseyside Music Industry Association has been set up for tomorrow night .
16 Immediately before posing this question , an opposition has been set up between what de Man calls the " aesthetically responsive " reading and the " rhetorically aware " reading .
17 The usual opposition has been put up by the sales contingent in the form of Jim Cavalier , the sales director .
18 Jem has been beaten up in the street by three men .
19 Marco has been brought up by his rather in a way designed to fit him for the future .
20 A five year programme has been drawn up for the regeneration of the town centre and the St Hilda 's area , Grove Hill , Easterside , Newport , Ayresome and Gresham .
21 Watchpoint : If you are in the right category , but your weight has been creeping up over the years , then it would be wise to reassess your eating habits .
22 I mean I do think that this is we have n't yet , I go back to the claim I made before that in the hundred days since he 's been Prime Minister his concentration has been taken up by the Gulf war , obviously .
23 You can see the cloud that brought today 's snow has been feeding up into the country from northern France and it will continue to do so for at least the next day or so .
24 In the event of dealing with leasehold property , the seller should be asked to complete an " additional property information " form , which does in fact contain a series of questions peculiar to leasehold premises such as management accounts , service charges , etc , and you should ask the seller both for evidence that the rent has been paid up to date and for evidence of current insurance cover .
25 The bulk of this chapter has been taken up with a discussion of the relationship between the undergraduate curriculum and just two of Lawton 's eight ‘ cultural sub-systems ’ — the social and the economic although the latter has led us into areas which are a long way from the purely economic , and seems to yield a useful typology of undergraduate courses .
26 FOOTBALL hero Paul Gascoigne 's dirty underwear has been snapped up at auction .
27 His main rival has been tuning up on Burford golf course .
28 A code of practice has been drawn up by the fuel industries to protect you .
29 A code of practice has been drawn up by the fuel industries to protect you .
30 Too much emotion has been bottled up for too long and in some firms the performance-reward link is seriously distorted .
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