Example sentences of "[vb pp] up [prep] [art] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We 've come up with a few names . |
| 2 | In Britain , those from the late Fifties and Sixties fetch about Pounds 1 , while pre-war badges can usually be picked up for a few pounds . |
| 3 | The corporate plan is therefore built up along the same lines as the organisational hierarchy . |
| 4 | That sort of partnership can not be built up over a few years , it has to be through a long term commitment by both parties . ’ |
| 5 | An integrated circuit can be made up of a few capacitors , diodes , resistors and transistors or even thousands of them . |
| 6 | Later paradigms saw the entire universe as being made up of the same kinds of material substances . |
| 7 | They are all made up of the same shapes-triangles , squares and rectangles . |
| 8 | The former is a collection of the more interesting statistics published by the state , and the latter is made up from the same sources , but is presented in a more varied and readable form , including charts and diagrams . |
| 9 | Even that will be used up within a few months , when further recourse to the IMF will be inescapable . |
| 10 | The sponsorship deal between the school and the film company was set up by a former Downs School pupil , who now manages the Phoenix Cinema . |
| 11 | The barges , designed to be sailed by one man and a boy , could be laid up in a few days . |
| 12 | From a conservationist viewpoint , Hong Kong 's problem can be summed up in a few words : too many people . |
| 13 | Either way , a whole house-shell could be put up in a few hours by a few successive foam-formings of the main walls and pillars . |
| 14 | Lothar replied that he simply had a skin complaint that could be cleared up in a few days . |
| 15 | Then the funeral was held up for a few days , and we soon realised that the effect was indeed cosmetic and nothing more . |