Example sentences of "been [vb pp] up [prep] the [adj -est] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What I really love about these guitars — the 12-strings especially — is that they 've been set up with the lowest , most buzz-free actions imaginable . |
| 2 | She agreed to come and I took her first to the more brilliantly decorated one , not knowing that she was not only a very religious woman but also a girl who had been brought up in the strictest kind of convent — no heating , nothing for show . |
| 3 | It was not until the auction , however , on the third day , that became clear that the roof of the Collector 's collapsed will had once more been shored up with the stoutest timbers . |
| 4 | CANNON and Ball have been lined up as the latest Christmas cracker for North-East pantomime fans . |
| 5 | Leslie , 32 , has been signed up as the latest leading lady in Dennis 's hit comedy Stay Lucky . |