Example sentences of "of [pron] [noun sg] [verb] up [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | ‘ I see it as part of my job to patch up squads and re-organise as best I can . |
| 2 | ‘ I see it as part of my job to patch up squads and to re-organise as best I can . |
| 3 | Old-fashioned MPs , unlike the new generation who happily turn up at the annual conference , went out of their way to dream up family illnesses , unavoidable business meetings or urgent missions to Kurdistan to avoid these gatherings . |
| 4 | The British government faces prosecution in the European court over of its failure to clean up Blackpool , Formby and Southport beaches . |
| 5 | Because of the specialist nature of the hospital , patients come from all over the country and the CAB spends much of its time chasing up patients ' benefits , contacting DHSS offices all over the country . |
| 6 | Knowing he was greatly influenced by astrology , she persuaded the most famous astrologer of her day to draw up horoscopes for herself and the man she was betrothed to . |
| 7 | I also remind myself of the effect upon the plaintiff 's fathers career , of his decision to give up work in order to attend the plaintiff . |
| 8 | There would only be a very tiny risk of your son picking up toxocara — and the germ that has the effects you 're worried about — in the way you describe . |