Example sentences of "who [verb] up [adj] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 It is in short the question of the economic status and opportunities of those who make up seven-eighths of the community , not of any submerged residuum …
2 The co-leaders receive excellent support from trumpeter Terell Stafford , pianist Ed Simon and bass player Essiet Essiet , who make up one of the most consistently brilliant — but still under-valued — bands on the jazz scene .
3 Ever since a military coup overthrew the elected government of Jacobo Arbenz in 1954 , the indigenous Mayan people , who make up two-thirds of the population of eight million , have suffered widespread , brutal and systematic oppression at the hands of a Spanish speaking minority .
4 They will attack anyone who picks up one of the instruments .
5 The pool is filled with water and bubbles and the kids scoot down the slide attached to the climbing frame into the bubble bath and the arms of a playworker who picks up one of the children and kisses his little red bum .
6 60 year old Connie Richards , who grew up near to the U S depot where Miller was based clearly remembers meeting an American photographer at a Glen Miller dance .
7 It was the Liberals , under Grimond 's leadership , who picked up many of the disaffected Tories in the by-elections of 1962 and ‘ 63 — a party with a less strong ‘ class ’ identification than the Tories or Labour .
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