Example sentences of "up a [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fond memories of Jerry Lee Lewis who blew up a storm of indignation in the 1950s , not to mention Presley , whose subversive pelvis was banned from television in some American states where it was only permitted to film Elvis-the-Pelvis from the waist upwards . |
| 2 | Or had he been immersed in his Black Arts , calling up a demon from hell in some lonely wood or deserted copse ? |
| 3 | You know what these publishers are like : they 'll do anything to whip up a bit of interest in a book . |
| 4 | Luke 's eyes stared down into hers , his gaze drawing up a veil of heat in her body until she was suffused by a sensation that blocked out everything but his closeness . |
| 5 | The DHAC originated in the abortive attempt to set up a branch of NICRA in Derry . |
| 6 | Flt Sgt David Russell ended up a prisoner of war in the Far East . |
| 7 | Helena Hamerow , the Mary Somerville Research Fellow , resigned in the summer to take up a post as lecturer in Medieval Archaeology at the University of Durham . |
| 8 | I will wish you to draw up a deed of gift in Mr Beckenham 's favour when once probate is granted , if you please . ’ |
| 9 | In fact , the CEGB only began to build up a fund for decommissioning in 1976 . |
| 10 | Certainly Dotty was less effusive in her thanks when Stella brought her up a tray of tea in the interval . |
| 11 | It may be that the England management themselves will have to draw up a code of conduct in order to keep everyone happy . |
| 12 | He 'd fetch us all up a cup of tea in bed with a bit of toast . ’ |
| 13 | I mean , if you 've got a fuzzy-sounding guitar running through everything it takes up a lot of space in the mix . |
| 14 | The son of Topsider did make up a lot of ground in the closing stages , but by then it was far too late . |
| 15 | Middlesbrough Town Hall RIDE grew up a lot in public in 1990 a year when bands like themselves and the Charlatans made it very big , very quickly . |
| 16 | Enterprising window dressers dressed up in ski outfits to set up a display of sportswear in this store . |
| 17 | Implementation of the Eleventh Company Law Directive will add further complexities to the law relating to disclosure of information by foreign companies setting up a place of business in the UK , according to the Institute 's Company Law Sub-committee . |
| 18 | He would attempt the impossible and set up an airline from scratch in three months . |