Example sentences of "he [verb] up [art] [noun] with " in BNC.

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1 ‘ He said he would be seeing Mr Moi in Bonn the following week , and asked if I would like him to set up a meeting with the president .
2 But Palmer 's connection with the Union enabled him to build up a link with leaders of the advanced wing of the high church party .
3 He filled up the doorway with his uneasy bulk and there was defiance in his eyes .
4 He opened up a correspondence with the more pliable officers among Dara 's army and with promises of rewards secretly won over a sizeable proportion of his opponent 's force .
5 I must have looked uncomprehending , for he followed up the pantomime with :
6 He tosses up the Clothes with a barbarous swing over his Shoulders , disorders the whole Economy of my Bed , leaves me half naked , and my whole Night 's Comfort is the tuneable Serenade of that wakeful Nightingale , his Nose .
7 The pensioner was so angry , he tripped up the mugger with his walking stick and grabbed the book back .
8 He kept up the pressure with his shoulder to give himself the widest gap possible .
9 Then he struck up an acquaintance with Cassowary , and began to puff out his chest and give a beak-full of cheek to everyone he met ; even to wise old Owl himself !
10 Sigibert 's eastern troops were furious when he patched up a peace with Chilperic .
11 After finishing his apprenticeship he set up a business with this uncle , but it failed .
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