Example sentences of "the [noun prp] [noun sg] [verb] up [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | During July 1690 , demonstrating the French command of the Narrow Seas , small landing parties were put ashore on the Sussex coast to put up posters urging local residents , and especially army and navy officers , to support their former king , a somewhat pointless propaganda exercise , but a much more serious incursion followed . |
2 | The AP man rushed up tot the Shah with a wire that announced : " Teheran : Mossadeq overthrown . |
3 | ‘ The Geiger counter picked up levels of radiation but we already knew those kegs had been stored in that particular freight car . |
4 | Not really well we the Blackstone engineer fitting up engines , he stayed with us for a while to show us the ropes like you know . |
5 | Although the figure rose in the latter half of the year as the Gulf crisis drove up oil prices , the growing recession in November and a fall in the volume of oil imports saw the deficit fall to $9,700 million , and to $6,300 million in December . |
6 | The remaining quarter final line-up is Mark Trew v Stephen Moran in Section A , David Carson will oppose George Hamilton in Section C , while Sammy Hall plays international team mate Davy Johnston in Section D. The Baker-Hill game makes up Section B. |