Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] [vb past] [verb] up [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The researchers tried to bump up numbers by installing large wooden nest boxes ( 0.5 m x 0.5 m x 1.0m ) on the top of telegraph poles throughout three plantations .
2 The air force general leading the mutineers refused to give up control of the base even as the seige of Makati ended .
3 The air force general leading the mutineers refused to give up control of the base even as the seige of Makati ended .
4 The railroads began to open up America during the 1830s : the ‘ De Witt Clinton ’ , one of the most historic locomotives on the Mohawk and Hudson Railroad , 1831 .
5 1.3.3 In the wider community there was praise in the Gunn Report for the way in which the modules had opened up training pathways to satisfy employment needs in Leisure and Recreation .
6 Luckily boys do n't notice datedness too readily , and the boarders seemed to lap up Biggles , or John Buchan , or even Edgar Wallace .
7 Just as he did during the general election when we said that the Tories planned to put up VAT .
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