Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [verb] up [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The original version of Illustrator picked up several awards but neither was nor is a mainstream graphics tool in the same way as MacDraw has become .
2 On another level , de Gaulle 's public recognition of self-determination and the option of independence opened up new possibilities for negotiation .
3 what are the best exercises then or the best form of exercise to build up some ticker to build up the heart ?
4 In most cases heads of faculty picked up general issues that had emerged during the reporting process e.g. public image , relationships between subject departments , staff support ( or lack of it ) for extra-curricular activities .
5 To the Young Generation averred that " We do not need a tsar , or an emperor , or the Lord 's anointed , or a robe of ermine covering up hereditary incompetence " .
6 Erm , so you would leave what I call this deadwood lying on your spreadsheet , cells that are using up memory , they 're not needed any more erm , on many people 's spreadsheets I 've discovered quite a lot of deadwood using up large amounts of memory , like in some people 's cases two-thirds of the memory used by the deadwood .
7 In 1983 the Department of Employment set up Regional Benefit Investigation Teams .
8 During the First World War a number of Ministries set up regional offices and the newly created Ministry of Health set up nine regions — an experiment to be rudely terminated in 1921 as an economy measure .
9 And , the people that were milling around us when you 're trying to drink a cup of coffee stood up last year it was just the , you know , people are not
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