Example sentences of "which [vb past] up a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He drove along the road for two or three miles , then turned off on to a stone-walled lane which led up a forested hillside . |
2 | Consort Hotels decided to drop activity breaks , which made up a tiny part of its market , and rebranded the product as Consort Freedom Breaks , with improved rail-inclusive packages covered by a Trust account . |
3 | Rate support and local authority influence was expected to improve the often low standards of denominational schools , which made up a high proportion of existing elementary schools . |
4 | Well at that particular time I was already on the council , I was doing family planning which took up an awful lot of my time . |
5 | Like the bomb which blew up a national airline flight last week , killing all 107 aboard , the bombing came in the shadow of a struggle between President Virgilio Barco and the lower house of congress to overturn emergency extradition procedures decreed by Mr Barco against traffickers wanted for trial in the US . |
6 | The opening was from a book called Joyce , By Her Friends , and was a piece written by Verily Anderson which conjured up an imaginary car ride with Joyce : ‘ Turn left any minute now and then sharp right and straight under a low lying archway with a very steep mews . |
7 | The council houses followed the curve of the road , which wound up a slight incline . |