Example sentences of "[coord] [noun prp] have [vb pp] up the " in BNC.

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1 They had packed and Adam had locked up the house .
2 In almost identical terms , constituency parties in the province and Britain have stepped up the pressure for a decisive Government move .
3 Many elite writers such as Burnham and Weblen have taken up the issue of technological advance and argued that the increasing division of labour and sophistication of the practical instruments of government are associated not with greater participation by the newly enfranchised masses but with concentration of political power in the hands of those who control the technological resources .
4 Now Beverley and Peter have set up the Thomas Appeal .
5 John Hayward , with whom he wed to live , is keeping on the old flat , and Eliot has paid up the rent for another two years .
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