Example sentences of "who [vb past] up [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | British farmers who sold up a few years ago to buy cheap agricultural land in France are also finding that the grass is no greener on the other side of the Channel , and costs more . |
| 2 | He sold it to an American bookseller , who broke up the historic volumes that had survived the hazards of more than six centuries . |
| 3 | We will spare the blushes of those forecasters ' who notched up the biggest errors . |
| 4 | Another critic who took up the moral cudgels against the ‘ spicy ’ jokes and suggestive songs described how ‘ this kind of garbage is part and parcel of the repertoire of nearly every music hall in the kingdom … it puts decency and clean-living at a discount , and it glorifies immorality all round ’ . |
| 5 | Was Tory chairman who cocked up the 1989 Euro-elections . |
| 6 | In windy conditions , Tracy , who picked up the Irish Ladies title at Lough Erne last month , completed the 10. mile course in five hours and minutes . |
| 7 | I remind the hon. Lady who set up the National Rivers Authority . |