Example sentences of "[noun prp] be [verb] [to-vb] up the " in BNC.
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| 1 | After completing the restructuring of British Steel , Finniston was asked to draw up the group 's first corporate plan . |
| 2 | Since the imperial poet Da Ponte had fallen out of favour at the Viennese court , and had left in disgrace , his temporary successor Caterino Mazzolà was asked to freshen up the old warhorse for a new setting , while Guardasoni rushed to Italy to find suitable singers . |
| 3 | The two local favourites , Claire Waddell , who currently leads the Grand Prix , and Julie Nicol are expected to make up the semi-final line-up . |
| 4 | It was about six o'clock and Carrie was helping to wash up the tea things when she heard Mr Evans 's bellow of rage . |
| 5 | Negotiations were started to purchase the site , and the London architects Spalding and Spalding were commissioned to draw up the plans . |
| 6 | X/Open is attempting to spice up the UK 's independent software vendor community with a ‘ software supplier of the year ’ award : the winner will be announced during ICL 's Software Open exhibition at Birmingham 's Metropole Hotel this week — finalists are Firefox Communications , IXI Ltd , Micro Focus , Software AG , Unify Corp and UniSoft Ltd . |
| 7 | She was terrified that Brian was going to bring up the word all the baby manuals kept using and which she had come to hate : bonding . |
| 8 | Mr Campbell was inspired to set up the fair by the publication last year of an Arts Council pamphlet which gave names and addresses of those producing books in Britain at the present and his fair is concentrating on British work . |
| 9 | Nobody in Manchester is going to put up the rates for a power station in Corby . ’ |
| 10 | And Mr Major was determined to keep up the morale . |
| 11 | During that half-hour coffee break Jeff had told her all about Silvia and about how Guido was trying to break up the romance . |
| 12 | Mr Thomas Russell was asked to board up the back part of he building to keep out the rain . |