Example sentences of "but [noun prp] [verb] up [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I found nothing else of interest but Bernice turned up a couple of old school exercise books of Billy 's and decided to keep them in remembrance . |
2 | But Stephens set up a try for Nigel Davies just before half-time , and tries after the break by Boobyer and Evans settled the match . |
3 | Turner made to speak , but Curtis held up a hand to stop him . |
4 | He turned to Willi , but Willi held up a hand . |
5 | ‘ Frank , for Christ 's sake … ’ he began , but Gregson held up a hand to silence him . |
6 | But Durie picked up a knee injury and faces a late fitness test before today 's game against Everton . |
7 | Portugal pulled a goal back in the 56th minute when Fernando Couto headed in a corner from Paulo Futre but Italy wrapped up the game when Dino Baggio scored with a powerful 25-yard shot in the 73rd minute . |
8 | But Stockton moved up a gear , and Mark Webster and Marty Moore ( 2 ) made sure of the points . |
9 | But Novacek kept up the pressure throughout the fourth and in a nail-biting final game he unleashed a pair of winning service returns to set up victory . |
10 | Rain agreed to do it , but Eliot held up a hand . |