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

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1 Persistent ill health induced him to give up the surveyorship at Christ 's Hospital in January 1816 and that of the Bethlehem Hospital the following year .
2 Roger North , the young Surrey allrounder , is the hero , with strong love interest , and a climax to tempt film-makers as he climbs up the gasholder at The Oval with the villain .
3 He started work at the Stationers ' Company School , London , in 1874 , and by the time he took up a post at Grantham Grammar School in 1884 he had already taught in Saffron Walden , Winchester , Newbury , and Cambridge .
4 The following year he registered for study in philosophy and theology at the University of Leyden and , apart from a brief return to Rostock , remained in The Netherlands until he took up a post at the University of Copenhagen in June 1648 .
5 Scott the collie has his work cut out as he rounds up the sheep at Camp Farm .
6 After he gave up the booze at Christmas 1977 — for good - he gave us his splendid Brian which is as clever and well-judged a piece of comic acting as you 'll see .
7 She said Mr Venables had turned Tottenham into a family club , adding : ‘ He always talks to us and he set up a creche at the club . ’
8 He picked up a beefburger at one of the stalls in the Tented Village and set off to overtake Bryan Thomson 's match .
9 The London driver said he picked up the brothers at Grosvenor House Hotel after the Players ' Union awards dinner last Sunday .
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