Example sentences of "[vb pp] up [to-vb] with the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Many thousands arrived by rail and road and local Kidderminster car-parks were specially opened up to cope with the volume of visitors .
2 She expelled her breath sharply , and automatically reached up to fiddle with the bun at her nape , easing her arms back , trying to release the tension mounting in her shoulders .
3 committee system : committees are set up to cope with the problems .
4 Much of this activity was carried out by special commissions especially set up to cope with the flood of material that was uncovered .
5 Here there is a similarity with the way in which a home is set up to cope with the needs and activities of its occupants , who may be compared with the living fire on the hearth !
6 Other raw material was flown back daily to the CIA in America and here too a special department had to be set up to cope with the volume .
7 The research programme seemed to provide the stimulus for improvement around the country , particularly in academic libraries where many working parties were set up to deal with the problem .
8 No but the national accounts department is set up to deal with the head offices of of the key multiples and national accounts .
9 " Are you saying I am not to be set up to dine with the Prince at Carlton House ?
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