Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun pl] [verb] up [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Eleven Halstead Rotaract members cleaned up part of the River Colne , between the mill and the town 's High Street before having a birthday party — in the middle of the flowing water . |
2 | My father again had to part with his men , but , armed with a shovel and a pickaxe he was working on Rye marshes to put up defences against an invasion . |
3 | The allied forces first moved into northern Iraq on April 17 , following an announcement by Bush on April 16 reversing his administration 's policy of non-intervention and committing US troops to set up encampments in northern Iraq to ensure the safety of Kurdish refugees and co-ordinate relief supplies . |
4 | Employers can receive assistance with work permits for non EC Citizens taking up employment in Northern Ireland . |
5 | The acquisition , which was widely expected , was welcomed in the City , and Pearson shares jumped up 10p to 429p . |