Example sentences of "have [vb pp] up [art] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The river has curved round and Odd-Knut has drawn up a few metres from the edge of a very steep drop . |
| 2 | If the pension funds and insurance companies had waited they could have picked up the same properties at a far lower price . |
| 3 | Emil , who must have picked up the same signals , spoke with a true leader 's decisiveness . |
| 4 | I may now have an inkling of what has happened to me over the last few years ; I may have lined up a few suspects , even tentatively put my finger on ‘ who done it ’ ; I may have my own private detectives working alongside the regular police , and we may have made an arrest or two , but the file has not been closed . |
| 5 | The guttering that she had bodged up a few months previously had come loose again . |
| 6 | ‘ I 've run up a few debts myself , you know ! |
| 7 | However , another fisherman later claimed that he had dredged up the same body a few months earlier and , in the process of trying to recover it , the head had come off in his hands . |
| 8 | As the current Gogarth guidebook heads towards halfway in its lifespan and a reasonable number of new routes are being climbed , I have rounded up a few corrections and other snippets that are applicable to the existing routes . |