Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [to-vb] up [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Could my night-time visitor have called in here to pick up the key he had shown me , and left the back door open at the same time ?
2 Reporters had from 8.30am to 10am to write up the meeting or function they may have been covering the night before , or else they re-wrote stories from the morning edition of the Regina Leader-Post .
3 In the other schools the head or the senior management team still decided on how to divide up the money with little or no consultation .
4 Essex Rivers Healthcare health promotion unit will be opening its doors on the day and will welcome smokers wanting advice on how to give up the habit .
5 The list of addresses and publications at the end of this booklet includes sources of advice on how to draw up a policy to suit your own particular circumstances .
6 The DSS said last week local authorities would be expected to negotiate with home owners on how to make up the gap in funding for residents who have to be away from the home for more than six days .
7 Totten , peeved at being dropped to the bench , bounced into action late on too to set up the masterpiece .
8 The first was lack of knowledge about how to set up a system .
9 Therefore , conducting the experiments often involved little understanding of the theory behind them ; indeed , they often involved equally little understanding about how to set up an experiment to test a theory :
10 Everyone wished to be buried there , or at least to set up a cenotaph on hallowed ground .
11 But to regard such [ cultural ] forms as ‘ saying something of something ’ , and saying it to somebody , is at least to open up the possibility of an analysis which attends to their substance rather than to reductive formulas professing to account for them .
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