Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] [verb] up [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | YOUNG riding sensation Adrian Maguire will miss Cheltenham 's prestige Mackeson Gold Cup meeting after picking up a four-day whip ban at Wincanton yesterday . |
| 2 | It is looking into setting up an alternative advice centre . |
| 3 | A HOTEL owner is celebrating after picking up a top award . |
| 4 | Less enlightening is the thought behind the pacing of the ornamentation in the Op. 1 No. 7 Grave which , while succeeding in pointing up the larger ( almost Schenkerian ) structure of the movement , is ( to my ears ) at odds with the serenely poised Affekt Corelli seemingly envisaged . |
| 5 | There 's all those women talking about setting up a feminist information centre , they need people to help , you 're trained for it , and here you are going away — ’ |
| 6 | Europeans are edging towards setting up a single capital market with consistent rules about takeovers and the rights of shareholders . |
| 7 | If you are thinking of setting up a new group , or want to arrange a reunion , please contact the Alumni Office , at the address on page 3 . |
| 8 | If there is any standard criterion today of what constitutes a nation with a claim to self-determination , meaning to setting up an independent territorial nation-state , it is ethnic-linguistic , since language is taken , wherever possible , to express and symbolise ethnicity . |
| 9 | In order to counteract the difficulties inherent in having long gaps between training days , future plans are hinging on setting up a weekly evening course at a venue further out of London ( yet to be found , but if possible easily accessible from the M25 ) . |