Example sentences of "been [verb] up [to-vb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since 1977 a case law has been built up to define the limits of the availability of this remedy , which proved very popular . |
| 2 | The Rios RISC has been cleaned up to create the PowerPC , focusing on just what 's important for the desktop market . |
| 3 | A company spokesman would not say what measures had been drawn up to keep the port running normally . |
| 4 | But the charities say plans have not even been drawn up to develop the homes and that housing associations have refused to start work on projects until they are promised funding for running costs . |
| 5 | Profits from the British Grand Prix have virtually been used up to redeem the mortgage on Silverstone , but there is still no sign of a new deal . |
| 6 | Kazakhstan 's President Nazarbayev , however , pointed out in an interview after the close of the summit that no executive or supervisory bodies had been set up to monitor the implementation of the agreements reached there . |
| 7 | A local trust has now been set up to champion the restoration of the landscape ; and the Landmark Trust has taken on the principal building , the splendid banqueting house , constructed with three great arches , overlooking the valley like one of the fountains of baroque Rome . |
| 8 | Bright sparks Wyseplant 's new service , Powersafe , has been set up to manage the inspection and testing of electrical installations and equipment used in industry , commerce and public utilities in the UK |
| 9 | At the suggestion of the European Community , which had been asked to mediate by the Czechoslovak and Hungarian governments , a panel of experts has been set up to assess the situation . |
| 10 | Other study groups have been set up to examine the data base available for decision-making and to consider possible regional structures . |
| 11 | In 1970 , an all-party Committee of the Council had been set up to examine the future of the tramway ; rising costs had once again called into question the future of winter tramway operations . |
| 12 | A National Curriculum Council has been set up to advise the Secretary of State on matters relating to the national curriculum and to supervise the introduction of new curricula into schools and review their progress . |
| 13 | Other community teams dealt with all their reviews in one regular weekly meeting which had been set up to meet the requirements of the care programme approach , evidence that this is having a considerable impact on the organization of services in the places where it has been implemented . |
| 14 | A working group has been set up to study the change , which , it is hoped , would give a truer idea of the country 's wealth and output . |
| 15 | TO extend Quality Circle activities in various administration functions , a steering committee has been set up to study the requirements of staff and to advise them on how best to go about setting up effective Q.C . |
| 16 | It has been set up to ensure the future of small woodlands by finding markets for the produce of traditional management practices , such as coppicing , which also improve wildlife habitat . |
| 17 | However , publication of records by the press would be only be permitted if authorized by the commission which had been set up to administer the files . |
| 18 | A Working Group has been set up to assist the Law Society to prepare the training material and accreditation test . |
| 19 | The whole idea behind the I D S sounds perhaps at first as if its a little bit like an old missionary organization which has been set up to help the natives . |
| 20 | An international " frog force " has been set up to investigate the decline of the world 's amphibian populations . |
| 21 | We have been brought up to regard the house as our domain , and , despite wanting a man to pull his weight , can resent the feeling of being usurped . |
| 22 | Women have been brought up to accept the role of second-class citizens , subject to their husbands ’ whims and opinions . |