Example sentences of "[vb past] [adj] [noun pl] [verb] up [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But as shopping habits changed many traders shut up shop and moved out blaming recession , traffic restrictions and fewer bus routes . |
| 2 | Although ‘ change ’ perhaps suggests dynamism and enthusiasm — in keeping with a successful Club — the energy did not always stretch to the players on the course , for here complaints of slow play were regularly made , doubtless aggravated by televised golf tournaments in which players spent many minutes lining up putts . |
| 3 | Men who had formed associations to go hill-walking , cycling , even mountaineering , clutching pamphlets like Initial Efforts on the Boulder Face , or Coping with Crevices , and spent long days toiling up braes and free-wheeling down glens , now had a wage to earn . |
| 4 | Also we went down to the H.Q. at Pages Park where we saw some men putting up photographs of the line in the past . |
| 5 | Yet Punk was betrayed by its libertarian roots : despite the rhetoric and the packaging , the Sex Pistols were utopian , and their obvious pleasure in and mastery of the pop form inspired countless others to take up instruments and make meaning through music . |
| 6 | The cabinet announced 48 measures to speed up integration of the country 's immigrant population , including a permanent inter-ministerial committee on integration . |