Example sentences of "[subord] [noun pl] [verb] up the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If branches take up the suggestions made in this paper they may find themselves having to increase annual expenditure .
2 Hadleigh 's winner came eight minutes before the end when Keys set up the chance for Smith to score his second with a shot on the run .
3 It 's very important that when parents split up the child has the opportunity to know where both parents are living and how to keep in touch with both of them .
4 As officials move up the hierarchy they may be more involved in policy advice rather than managing budgets or people .
5 ‘ The poor man at the gate , ’ that 's you , living here happy as sparrows pecking up the crumbs from his excellent table .
6 However , the same criteria should be applied to all rugs when assessing the suitability of the pile material and the clarity and permanence of the dyes , as there is no uniform improvement in the quality of these as items move up the price range from nomadic to masterworkshop .
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