Example sentences of "up [art] few [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | GCHQ began in 1919 as the Government Code and Cipher School ( GCCS ) , picking up the few remaining members of the army and naval teams of codebreakers who had operated in Britain during World War I. A very small team was formed , working on a tiny annual budget in MI6 's offices at 56 Broadway , in London . |
| 2 | ‘ It is unlikely that we would sue the government — in fact , we might even pick up a few extra funds on the back of theirs . |
| 3 | She had cleared up a few worrying points about William Egan . |
| 4 | All you have to do is give up a few square yards of lawn space . |
| 5 | She had to lift up a few loose strands from her neck when Lowell fastened the beads . ’ |
| 6 | Oxford manager Brian Horton had drawn up a few special plans for Villa one of them was this free kick which hit the post . |