Example sentences of "[subord] the [noun pl] [verb] up [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would bring joy to millions of people if the Royals gave up bloodsports . |
| 2 | ‘ When the brewers put up beer prices last July we decided to peg our prices . |
| 3 | Surveying reports on the relevant customary behaviour in 350 separate ‘ societies ’ , Tylor was able to demonstrate that , when the newlyweds set up house with the wife 's kin , avoidance behaviour between the latter and the husband occurred more frequently than could be expected on the basis of mere chance . |
| 4 | Luib studied it as the others set up camp . |
| 5 | THE IRA yesterday renewed its efforts to shift the blame for the weekend 's bomb atrocity at Warrington , as the police followed up lines of inquiry from 300 calls to a special hotline . |
| 6 | Then slowly his face clears as the pendulums pick up speed . |