Example sentences of "up [adj] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | I shall name just the latest , launched yesterday evening — the British Emergency Action for Russia and the Republics Trust , founded by Lady Braithwaite , the wife of the ambassador — which is trying to bring together in an imaginative way charities and non-governmentalorganisations in this country to make contacts and help to build up that kind of self-help in Russia . |
| 2 | You ca n't take up that sort of attitude in a small place like this . |
| 3 | We shall take up this issue in detail in Chapter 4 . |
| 4 | His strenuous efforts to drum up any kind of interest in this product , already nicknamed the Foldie , has increasingly resembled a man trying to hammer-throw in a wardrobe . |
| 5 | In the electronic boxes , trains are monitored on personal computers which can call up any section of track in seconds . |
| 6 | Anecdotal evidence suggests that the tabloid press stores up suitable material for use in election campaigns . |