Example sentences of "the [noun prp] [vb past] up [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The BRU summed up the principles in eight points . |
| 2 | The Scot picked up a double on the sixth end despite failing with a great chance to add a third with his last bowl , drew a match-saving shot on the next end and then produced the shot of the match . |
| 3 | The Scot picked up a double on the sixth end despite failing with a great chance to add a third with his last bowl , drew a match-saving shot on the next end and then produced the shot of the match . |
| 4 | It was from here that the Stuarts sized up the potential of the area for exploitation . |
| 5 | Following the work of the joint UGC/CNAA DipHE Study Group which was chaired by Walter ( the following year to become Sir Walter ) Perry , Vice-Chancellor of the Open University , the CNAA set up a DipHE Group , chaired by James Porter , Principal of the Berkshire College , with half of its membership from the universities and half from colleges or polytechnics with an interest in teacher education . |
| 6 | An exchange of letters with Sir Denis Rooke then followed , and in December the Council basically affirmed the importance of institutional visits as the means by which the CNAA built up a picture of institutions and enabled it to exercise its responsibilities , and asked the Working Party on Partnership in Validation to give consideration to the form such visits should take . |
| 7 | so he just kept going , so the pick-up jammed its anchors on , there was a Rover it was coming the other way , the Rover went up the verge |
| 8 | A twenty-five-foot wave flung itself at the canoe from an unexpected angle and before the crew could turn to absorb the blow , the Hokule'a rose up the face of the wave at forty-five degrees , and was capsized as it flew off the peak . |
| 9 | The road was scarcely wide enough to accommodate two cars travelling abreast but the Audi ploughed up a grass verge . |
| 10 | In Germany , Butman notes , the Vectra picked up a magazine award as Auto der Vernuft — sensible or rational car of the year . |
| 11 | On 9 March , fully one month after the Paris telegram , the Comintern took up the slogan of " the United Front against Fascism " . |
| 12 | Early in their existence the HEFCs set up a Review of Higher Education Library Provision , under the chairmanship of Sir Brian Follett , Vice-Chancellor of Warwick University . |
| 13 | In 1987 the CCAB set up a committee under the chairmanship of Sir Ron Dearing to review the accounting standard setting process . |
| 14 | In the event , and after at least a hint of treachery , shortly after eight o'clock on the night of 19 December 1946 the Vietminh blew up the power station in Hanoi and signalled the formal beginning of the Vietnam war . |
| 15 | Certainly suspect committee members had attempted to go abroad , but the real reason was probably that the committee had served its purpose by acting as a bait to attract foreign relief organizations ( the ARA drew up an agreement on 20 August ) . |
| 16 | The BJP fired up the population by playing on political rifts in the Congress Party and on the Hindus ' problems with the caste system and love of religion . |
| 17 | Even if the US kept up the pressure , would public statements from France about her intentions be enough ? particularly in view of what they had told the US so far ? |
| 18 | The BUF set up the January Club , a social and intellectual front whose members did not have to be Fascist and who were addressed by Joyce in his calmer tones . |
| 19 | The Midland built up a cash reserve of £2bn to meet any run on the bank once the loss was revealed , but the reserve was not needed . |
| 20 | Last autumn , the APA set up a review panel and the new statement is the result . |
| 21 | Indeed , in 1976 the PLP set up a committee of eight backbenchers to study how consultation with the Labour Government could be improved . |
| 22 | As a result , the DES set up a study group under the chairmanship of Stephen Jones , at that time an assistant secretary at the DES and now Assistant Provost of the City of London Polytechnic , both to suggest a fairer way of allocating the 1981–2 pool and also to come forward with longer-term recommendations , based on unit costs within the institutions . |
| 23 | The Abbot folded up the picture . |