Example sentences of "draw up [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In 1628 , now established as chief minister , he drew up proposals for the systematic preservation of official papers of all kinds , including those relating to foreign affairs ; but nothing came of this .
2 From at least 1607 he also drew up plans of properties in London to accompany leases of Christ 's Hospital .
3 The family drew up plans for the four-bedroom house after their previous home on the same site in the village of Meopham , Kent , was destroyed by fire .
4 As well as his authorship of many books he drew up plans for the House of Correction at Maidstone , was elected to the Rochester Bridge Corporation , a deputy Alienations officer , deputy Keeper of the Rolls , President of Cobham College and , a few months before his death , Keeper of the records in the Tower of London .
5 A number of communities drew up counter-addresses in opposition to the High Church ones .
6 Their hosts drew up chairs on the other ; the one who was apparently the senior of the two said , ‘ Julia , I think we could manage some more coffee … ’
7 NATO ministers promised humanitarian aid , and drew up guidelines for recognising the independence of the former Soviet republics .
8 The European Commission has drawn up proposals for compulsory recovery of 90 per cent of all packaging waste .
9 With reference to our meeting on March 7th : on the assumption that the Unit 's terms of reference will be agreed in some form broadly consonant with the one you indicated , I have drawn up proposals on the attached annexes under the following headings :
10 Prior to the establishment of the Federation Cup by the ILTF ( now the ITF ) in 1962 , the former US player , Margaret du Pont , together with former Australian pro , Thelma Coyne Long and supported by the USTA , had drawn up plans for their own women 's international team competition and had even offered to donate a cup for the event .
11 SPURRED on by the prospect of imminent defence cuts , the US Army has drawn up plans for cutting its forces in Europe by half , and recasting the army of the future into a rapid-deployment force , able to intervene in Third World trouble spots , in terrorist situations and to fight the war on drugs .
12 Deadwood prospered and Costner was befriended by locals until they discovered he had drawn up plans for an 800-room hotel and conference centre nearby .
13 Reports in early July said that the USA had drawn up plans for closer monitoring of international sanctions against Iraq following Jordan 's alleged violation of the trade embargo .
14 The seminar also rejected a British and Dutch proposal which would have extended the study to create an international database on endangered tree species , and drawn up plans for monitoring trade in timber , including the " development of international trade controls " .
15 A FOREIGN medical company has drawn up plans for a private hospital development in Darlington , it was revealed last night .
16 Researchers in Britain have drawn up data on climate change which warns of massive disruption to agriculture and loss of vital eco-systems in China .
17 They have drawn up lists of criteria that producers must meet before they , or retailers , can display the Soil Association or UKROFS symbol .
18 " The Council heard a preliminary report from the Commission following talks with the Soviet government … with a view to drawing up proposals on short-term credit and longer-term support to be given to structural reforms . "
19 Even drawing up proposals for recycling waste materials in Britain requires ten sub-committees .
20 I know that , I know that erm , the existing committee are drawing up proposals for their refurbishment of the place , erm , obviously to look for , for help towards it .
21 Our own Ian Smith is drawing up posters for us so we can be sure they will be eye-catching .
22 ‘ We have been drawing up profiles of potential smugglers so that we know who or what type of people to look for using intelligence sources .
23 Gertrude Jekyll had not been available to design the garden at The Tamarisks when Lutyens had been drawing up plans for the house , but she was shown these plans and her advice was sought .
24 Labour will give people more say in drawing up plans for their area and create a new right of appeal for residents against developments which fly in the face of their local plan .
25 LOCAL AUTHORITIES drawing up plans for the community care reforms will have to consult with the private and voluntary sector , the new Department of Health guidelines say .
26 Confirmation that ministers were drawing up plans for local government and judicial reform was enough to satisfy many .
27 Already the Pentagon is drawing up plans for long-term containment , including the construction of training and recreational facilities for thousands of troops .
28 As the Republic seems set to qualify for America , they are drawing up plans for the biggest television sports blockbuster ever .
29 The tree roots act like a giant sponge when the rain falls , drawing up water from the ground which is then given off as vapour through the leaves .
30 These initiatives enable those who are responsible for drawing up programmes of modules to offer provision which realistically addresses the needs of inmates , whether at the start of a sentence or embarking on pre-release courses .
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