Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [noun] [verb] up [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | CACI used computer techniques to build up shopping centre analyses from raw data which covered a representative sample of all retail activity . |
| 2 | Fourth , high speed printers make up 30% of UK revenues . |
| 3 | After a dull launch to the new season , London 's commercial art galleries pick up speed with a really exciting list of new exhibitions . |
| 4 | The Freight and Transport Association wants the E C to step in after French lorry drivers put up blockades in retaliation at protests by their Spanish counterparts over fuel prices . |
| 5 | Serbian environment ministry sets up ecology police |
| 6 | However , Mar delayed in an attempt to raise more men , which allowed the British government time to build up concentrations of its own troops and collect reinforcements from its foreign allies . |
| 7 | By late afternoon at least 50 passengers had called off their trips on Flight 51 , while French airport police stepped up security that had already been tightened a week ago because of a feared terrorist attack . |
| 8 | Huggy Bear helps cheer up Harriet Picture : JEFF PITT |
| 9 | The early feature films took up society as the situation required . |
| 10 | Often health authorities intent on promoting their national drug companies force up prices . |
| 11 | Vanne took the first boat trip across Lake Tanganyika to Gombe Stream Chimpanzee Reserve with Jane in 1960 , when the authorities refused to give a 20-year-old girl permission to set up camp on her own . |
| 12 | In solos you often find them used to thicken up and to add depth to single note lines ; in rhythm parts they are commonly used instead of large chord voicings to lighten up parts . |
| 13 | NEC Corp is to cut production of 1M-bit memory chips to free up space for more 4Ms , and will fill the low-end gap by importing more 1Ms from Boise , Idaho-based Micron Technology Inc . |
| 14 | Mr Akehurst questions the wisdom of ensuring no-one waits for more than two years for hospital treatment a key Tory election pledge as this would result in people with low priority conditions holding up treatments for people with more urgent clinical needs . |
| 15 | Finally a UK-designed packaging plant wraps up palette loads of printers as they come off the production line . |
| 16 | Finally a UK-designed packaging plant wraps up palette loads of printers as they come off the production line . |
| 17 | ( Firms may also feel the need to set up secondary market operations to build up relationships with investors , and to have an investor base for distribution of new issues . ) |
| 18 | Trying out various ideas they eventually settled on the use of a Ring Modulator , which sets up a low frequency hum breaking up speech patterns into juddery , intermittent tones . |
| 19 | Private bill attempts to speed up laws on knife offences |
| 20 | The Meien valley road climbs up west from Wassen through varied alpine landscape including tunnels , through one of which it traverses the Susten pass summit ( 2,224m , 7,295ft ) . |
| 21 | That 's how one Irish farm leader sums up commissioner Ray MacSharry , the former minister for agriculture , whose radical reform plan for the CAP has set alarm bells ringing in his native country . |
| 22 | A five-member referendum commission to draw up procedures for the process was established on April 23 . |
| 23 | Right : Mazda 's modern-styled Approach Light picks up movement in a wide detection zone , and has an economical five minute switch off delay |
| 24 | UP leaders immediately demanded the resignation of the Interior Minister Carlos Lemos Simmons , accusing him of ultimate responsibility for the crime and claiming that he had encouraged right-wing death squads to murder UP leaders . |
| 25 | These successive submarine eruptions built up layers of material which eventually emerged above the ocean 's surface as a small island , and coral reefs formed around its edge . |
| 26 | Wide boy Gary chats up Sue but she does n't want to be called a slut . |
| 27 | In contrast , a pleasant summer scene in 1984 along the Golden Mile , with a new livery railcoach picking up passengers at Central Pier . |
| 28 | The Government is promising to review the laws that have enabled tens of thousands of new age hippies to set up camp on common land . |
| 29 | Network political correspondent Michael Hastings said : ‘ The scheme has an image of middle class boys running up hills but Prince Edward is keen to make it more upbeat . ’ |