Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] up [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Combine all that with a superb sunshine record , oodles of local bonhomie by both day and night , and we think you 'll agree Seefeld adds up to an Eagle of a holiday ! |
| 2 | After dinner that evening , Cocello instructed Randy Mueller to set up a task force team from Detroit to come up with a phase-out plan for vehicle manufacture , and a phase-in plan for supplying the UK market from imports , |
| 3 | It will be up to the SMMB to come up with a scheme that is acceptable to them . ’ |
| 4 | So , if Lenny Kravitz stands up against a wall with Slash , we 're there . |
| 5 | Before leaving the ministry in mid-1861 the sensible Evgraf Kovalevskii came up with a programme for reducing the volatility of the universities which might have been effective if it had been introduced gradually . |
| 6 | At a Labour conference you get Gerry Adams turning up at a fringe meeting , and he the leader of Sinn Fein , which is cousin to the IRA , which in 1984 , in this same town , blew up the Grand Hotel in an attempt to murder the Prime Minister and Cabinet . |
| 7 | Although later works made more use of Englishmen , foreign technicians continued to be needed , and the several groups located in the Weald add up to a directory of the industry in 1524–5 . |
| 8 | When Paula was shown into her office Arlene looked up from a sheaf of photographs which were spread on her desk with just a hint of impatience . |
| 9 | Carnforth grew up as a railway town from 1857 . |
| 10 | But today , for some reason , Bella gave up without a fight . |
| 11 | She was just imagining Meredith dressed up as a sailor and herself with her arms round his neck , clinging to him as the wind tried to tear them apart , when a man with a tray hung from his neck asked her to buy bootlaces . |
| 12 | Travis sat up with a shrug . |
| 13 | Cassidy came up with a number of objections to the granting of a faculty . |
| 14 | The endlessly fertile mind of Franco Sbarro came up with a two-seater , V12 mid-engined sports car whose body is mounted on the engine/gearbox unit , central beam chassis and suspension by six hydraulic links . |
| 15 | In the course of his committee cull , Armstrong came up with a phrase which deserves a permanent place in any anthology of Civil Servicese . |
| 16 | Léonie got up after a moment and went out to get the salad . |
| 17 | Also known as Fomorians , hideous demons in Ireland made up of a motley of twisted beast and human flesh , who pre-existed the Great Flood . |
| 18 | And even if Uncle Alan turns up within a month or two , he can hardly complain . |
| 19 | Tolby drew up outside a newsagent 's . |
| 20 | Outside its gate a battered estate-car was parked ; Maud drew up at a distance , and together they walked in . |
| 21 | In the end the Chancellor and the Bank of England came up with a 70p a share safety net . |
| 22 | The vessel was days away from being scrapped in 1991 when SNF came up with a £300,000-plus sponsorship . |
| 23 | In Siam , Thomson teamed up with a journalist called Kennedy , and , together with a large entourage , they set off on a perilous journey to Cambodia . |
| 24 | There had been no problem in having Eve brought up as a Catholic , since the Westwards had never wanted to know about her at all , and did n't care what faith she was raised in just as long as they never had to hear her name . |
| 25 | Rincewind looked up at a number of impassive , upside down faces . |
| 26 | And if that was the case , then the idea for Artemis to move up to a horse must surely have sprung from him . |
| 27 | Half an hour later Christopher comes up with a joke . |
| 28 | The problem is that the second question can not be answered until Washington comes up with a consensus on the first . |
| 29 | That benighted member of the Established Church of England ended up in a barrel on an English pier . |
| 30 | Bordon came out for the second half in determined mood and soon Wilson made up for a number of misses by flicking in the third goal . |