Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun pl] [verb] up [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | A LAW allowing courts to lock up child criminals as young as 12 has been given the go-ahead by Mr Clarke . |
2 | Cider makers are so short of apples they 're urging growers to pick up windfall fruit off the ground . |
3 | Police and Scottish National Farmers Union officials in Dumfries and Galloway are urging farmers to set up farm watch schemes in an attempt to combat the attacks . |
4 | In Strasbourg , thousands of protesting farmers ripped up paving slabs , trees and street signs to hurl at riot police who responded with teargas . |
5 | It should be noted , though , that the government is making efforts to push up council house rents . |
6 | CHRYSLER , America 's third largest car maker , and Mitsubishi of Japan are discussing plans to set up vehicle manufacturing plants in Europe . |