Example sentences of "up [prep] a [noun] ' [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The 90 recommendations of the inquiry included the phasing out of seclusion , better staff training and the setting up of a patients ' advocacy service .
2 No doubt the Virgin Isles will crop up in an Airtours ' brochure before long .
3 If lots of them signed up at a creditors ' meeting in London on May 27th , that could be decided quickly .
4 The $2,000 prize was set up by a patrons ' organization of the National Museum of American Art in honour of Charles C. Eldredge , former director of the museum .
5 The Prince Albert was not the only ship to be held up by a dockers ' strike : at the East India Docks , the Jolly George with a similar load of armaments for Poland , was prevented from sailing .
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