Example sentences of "not [vb pp] up [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Certainly Ferguson has not given up the ghost of trying to land the Championship . |
| 2 | I treated myself to a night in the Ceilidh Place ; I had not given up the habit of including the dangly earrings and the flowery trousers in the rucksack . |
| 3 | ‘ In fact , it was about the only game in which I 've not picked up a knock since the start of the season . |
| 4 | Fairbrother had not picked up the emphasis in that suggestion , and Richard decided to let it go . |
| 5 | Irina however had not picked up the seriousness of his last words . |
| 6 | As Peugeot has not pushed up the prices of these new models compared to the old , the PC 553 ERP represents pretty good value for money . |
| 7 | And she just knew that , if she had not brought up the subject of Tony , he would have invited her to join him in his walk along the shore . |
| 8 | At about 2.15 , someone from the Cardiff side threw the first stone , then the bricks started flying : if they could n't get at each other on land , then they could always fight a missile war and there was plenty of ammo flying around : the workmen who put the fence in had not swept up the chunks of broken concrete around the supports . |
| 9 | Meanwhile New Scientist understands that ministers have not taken up the offer of the Greenfield committee to hold further meetings to consider the issues of generic drugs further . |