Example sentences of "[vb pp] up with a [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anxious that his client might be mixed up with a terrorist organisation . |
| 2 | ‘ As an example , we have come up with a de-sulphurization system to prevent damage to natural gas pipelines and a North Sea gas rig has had the equipment installed . |
| 3 | After long deliberations , the UIAA 's Alpinism Committee has come up with a draft code of practice which , while largely common sense , has the welcome bonus of strong presumption in favour of conservation . |
| 4 | We had grown up with a monopoly situation and there was no semblance of looking outside . |
| 5 | With two brothers , he had turned up with a cash bid for House of Fraser . |
| 6 | Just about every fertility clinic in the country was set up with a government grant . |
| 7 | Polarisation means there will be an end to the practice of claiming to be an independent financial intermediary when in fact 80–90 per cent of a firms policies are set up with a parent organisation . |
| 8 | This is the first time a high street fast food chain has linked up with a theme park . |
| 9 | The next thing is they get the kid fixed up with a Dynmouth woman so 's they can see it growing . |
| 10 | It is also used in many of the cakes for decorative effects , piping , and backgrounds that are peaked up with a palette knife so that the icing hardens into a choppy surface to represent grass or sea . |
| 11 | The dog food comes in frozen slabs that must be cut up with a felling axe . |
| 12 | The rest of his time was taken up with a slide show with commentary . |
| 13 | In 1915 he had written his book Imperialism and World Economy , and the first few chapters of The Economics is taken up with a summary restatement of that work , particularly in the light of German experience during the 1914–18 war . |
| 14 | All the guests have to be wired up with a radio mike , and just before she went on , she said : ‘ I 've got this thing strapped between my legs — I hope it does n't give way … . ’ |
| 15 | The ankle muscles were holding the foot in an almost normal position — oblivious to the fact that the joints had nothing to rest on , that this was a classic case of a boy who would normally have ended up with a club foot . |
| 16 | They are at their best when they take chances , throwing a dash of reggae and a muted heavy-metal riff into Do n't Knock Till You Try It , and when they re-work an old folk standard , 500 Miles , which is now dressed up with a reggae beat , lap-steel guitar , and harmonica , new lyrics about Tiananmen Square , and the dreaded Peter , Paul And Mary still joining in . |