Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [to-vb] up a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 BETTY BOO and Boy George make a very Hattractive pair … even if one of them needs to cover up a lack of locks more than the other .
2 Despite all the contrary opinions expressed in the play , the underlying message was that it is the mother 's right to choose whether she wants to bring up a child who is mentally handicapped , and that other people simply do not understand how the mother feels .
3 Maybe she needs to grow up a bit more
4 In sampling and inspecting water quality he is his own agent to decide where and when he goes to pick up a sample .
5 On Monday though he intends to start up a petition asking for his greens to be reinstated .
6 It votes to set up a force , but keeps it too small and sends it off with orders not to shoot .
7 And what 's inspiring about a treatise on who can own brown rice stores and how many people it takes to make up a windmill construction co-operative ?
8 It aims to set up a network of high quality and affordable playcare provision meeting the district 's needs , community resources officer Jan Farrow said .
9 He hopes to set up a steering group to develop ideas .
10 It aims to make more information about Gerson available , fund research projects , and eventually it hopes to set up a centre for people who want to try it , in combination with psychological counselling , according to Renee Henry .
11 The next stage is for the UN secretary-general on May 18th to say how he proposes to set up a commission that will , in the 45 days after that , develop a plan for inspecting and destroying these weapons .
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