Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] [verb] up [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We begin by drawing up a huge ‘ A ’ list of all the stars that everybody recognizes , and that would always include the Royal family and such people as Paul Newman , Robert Redford , Jackie Onassis , and so on . |
| 2 | Even if you succeed in building up a good practice as a junior your troubles will not be at an end , because at that point in your career you will have to decide whether to apply for silk . |
| 3 | Some are now attempting to combat the isolation they feel by setting up a national body to represent their interests . |
| 4 | There are still a great many old-stagers who still insist on keeping up the old style — 13th January . |
| 5 | Tagg looked for prompt and well-considered short lists of candidates , shrewd advice and help in drawing up the brief and specification , and some form of guarantee and after-sales service . |
| 6 | Alcohol does not mimic a neurotransmitter , but at least some of its effects come from messing up the same synapses that heroin works on . |