Example sentences of "[v-ing] up [conj] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So remember to treat yourselves , perhaps slowly saving up and buying a present for yourself or doing things you enjoy , as rewards for your achievements . |
| 2 | Some of these may offer opportunities which lean more towards science , technology or maths work — drawing up and costing a cleaning contract for a historic building ( How exactly does one clean that crystal chandelier ? |
| 3 | She had died instantaneously , or pretty nearly so , without first getting up and crawling down the embankment , or for that matter getting up and riding a bicycle . |
| 4 | In addition , young people will learn something about starting up and running a business . |
| 5 | There is no doubt that performance can be improved in many cases , but the fundamental question has to be asked whether such foliar feeding or boosting is merely making up and filling a gap left by normal cultivation that is not as good as it could be . |
| 6 | I am satisfied that the plaintiff is in a state where it is reasonably necessary to provide for the costs of setting up and maintaining a trust to handle the plaintiff 's financial interests over the years ahead . |
| 7 | These manuals are intended only for those people closely involved in setting up and managing a LIFESPAN system . |
| 8 | Melanie Ling was nominated for an award ‘ for the outstanding commitment she has shown since being given the task of setting up and supervising a unit to handle the recently acquired Grand Metropolitan Scheme ’ . |
| 9 | To make sure it does n't turn into a nightmare , Leith 's Guide to Setting up and Running a Restaurant ( Merehurst , £12.95 ) is essential reading . |