Example sentences of "he [verb] up the [noun] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | A brilliant if at times eccentric leader , he built up the press from scratch into a respected publishing house , noted in particular for its work in the literary field , and in machine intelligence , now known as artificial intelligence . |
| 2 | It was also noticed that he ceased to whistle unconsciously as he walked up the aisle from the vestry . |
| 3 | And he moves up the scale from the creation of individual regional statutes , to address the law enforcement problems caused by peculiar geography , to the place of the law in the body politic . |
| 4 | Well , he collects up the tapes from the tape-recorder and takes them downstairs to Mrs Padmore . |
| 5 | He picked up the poker from the fireplace and jumped up . |
| 6 | He picked up the textbook from the grass . |