Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] up the [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 It is doubtful if you look up the word for baggage retrieval , and then look for a sign with those words .
2 Wah , urgh , I tried to argue the point at appeal , erm , if you look up the listing for these properties , er , in the area which back onto the mill stream , it 's all the grounds are listed because it says quite clearly , that in the opinion of , they form a group , and it was one of the reasons which I 'm glad you , well as you can see , this piece of ground is part of a listing , and although this existing permission , we 're looking at it as a clean site , tonight , we 're not looking at what has been passed .
3 Erm fact that you set up the scene for the introductions and you asked for it that you , you know , took and reduced those people to an image of which was good .
4 they , they actually assign there 's er , there 's er a computer system which er allows you to build up the rates for doing work .
5 She kept up the palazzo for twenty years — two decades .
6 She held up the lanthorn for a better look .
7 We pick up the plane for Punta Arenas at Arica , just across the Chilean border . ’
8 I was an ardent admirer and supporter of MacBrayne 's buses : they opened up the north-west for me .
9 They followed up the cases for 12 months to discover how the accident had affected their general mental state , travel anxiety and their attitude to driving or being a passenger .
10 The driver of the jeep said they picked up the Arab for questioning because he could not explain what he was doing in the area .
11 For the ground crews there is barely time to think as they bomb up the tornados for yet another sortie .
12 ‘ We were a player short and he made up the numbers for us . ’
13 When Kevin O'Reilly , who runs the only pharmacy in Ederney , returned to the province , he made up the product for one psoriasis victim .
14 I lost a lot of pictures , but it opened up the night-time for me and I felt that the mood came out .
15 It opens up the possibility for a male to come along and displace or remove the sperm stored from a previous mating .
16 Its value lies in the way it opens up the issue for reasoned discussion .
17 There was a low murmur of consternation round the bus and , encouraged by it , he went on , ‘ Yes , it just takes one little ting loik dat and it snarls up the traffic for da whole day ! ’
18 It stokes up the pressure for the two teams ' clash in East Anglia on 5 April .
19 But the suggestion is that he was the black sheep , because he gave up the throne for a woman .
20 He pouches the ball with the eye of a major league outfielder , and that is because he was a player of some repute before he gave up the bat for the bag at the start of the 1970s .
21 In a subsequent article he sums up the reasons for de-industrialisation as follows : ‘ The most convincing explanation ’ , he writes , ‘ of progressive de-industrialisation in the U.K. is the weakening of the foreign trade sector with a slow growth of exports relative to other countries , and in relation to the propensity to import . ’
22 In 1985 , it set up the Society for the Psychological Study of Lesbian and Gay Issues .
23 Please could you give me some information to help me set up the tank for coldwater fish , such as filtration , lighting , decor and stocking ? , .
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