Example sentences of "up a [noun sg] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | When setting up a user hierarchy within LIFESPAN , it is advisable to bear in mind the following points : |
2 | He paid her a lump sum and set up a trust fund for daughter Angelique . |
3 | It is fast-drying , all the colours will dry overnight , so it is particularly suitable if you need to speed up a glazing process for example . |
4 | It is fast-drying , all the colours will dry overnight , so it is particularly suitable if you need to speed up a glazing process for example . |
5 | According to Computerwoche , not only will both companies ' support teams work together , but the two also intend to set up a Competence Centre at Pyramid Technology GmbH 's headquarters in Grasbrunn near Munich . |
6 | Police are hunting raiders who held up a lorry driver at gun-point . |
7 | During a pause between Mice , I noticed a poorly-dressed woman pick up a twenty-pound note in surprise . |
8 | What this model suggests is that the acquisition of complex behaviour is analogous to constructing a wall , a process of building up a structure brick by brick . |
9 | ‘ Nightmare ’ of life under Labour Mr Norman Tebbit , the former Tory Party chairman , came to Darlington on Wednesday and conjured up a nightmare vision of life under Labour . |
10 | and there 's only going to be a couple of people there she knows and she was gon na ring Marie and see if Rob and I could go , you know , really as a , to keep , make up a foursome sort of thing |
11 | THE banking union Bifu has drawn up a hit list of North-East banks which would close if the proposed merger between Midland and Lloyds goes through . |
12 | The Scottish nobles set up a Regency Council with control of Margaret 's baby sons , one of whom , Alexander , Duke of Ross , dies soon after his mother 's sudden departure for England . |
13 | RACING driver Oliver Oakes has fixed up a sponsorship deal with Shell — at the age of FOUR . |
14 | I have therefore taken my discussions with senior staff one step further and have drawn up a discussion document on Council Tax Structure and Staffing which addresses the various issues currently being examined . |
15 | Instead of leaving the spreadsheet package and typing a memo , they can go into a menu option in the spreadsheet to bring up a dialogue box for e-mail . |
16 | Basically , you take a good slug of tequila ( ice cold if poss ) and add a splash of lime juice , then top up a five-ounce glass with champagne — or Sainsbury 's Asti Spumante , whichever comes first to hand . |
17 | Impatient of the slow progress made through the ‘ official channels ’ local lawyers and community workers set up a law centre in North Kensington in 1970 . |
18 | To assist in reaching an informed decision as to which control method is the best one in respect of any particular problem , expert advice is well worthwhile as often it is a matter of trial and error with the consequent need to set up a pilot plant plus experience of similar cases is very beneficial . |
19 | A man has held up a shop assistant at gunpoint . |
20 | As the band were good enough live , we could build up a ground swell of interest at a local level which then translated into national success . |
21 | Up to 50 images can be stored at once and if that is not enough , you can always transfer the images to an Apple Powerbook to make more space — a bit of a culture shock for anyone used to filling up a camera bag with film and dashing off to the nearest photo lab . |
22 | In addition to the subject working groups , the Secretary of State set up a Task Group on Testing and Assessment ( TGAT ) , which reported in early 1988 with recommendations for assessment arrangements for the national curriculum ; by and large , these were accepted by the Secretary of State . |
23 | In Germany , Butman notes , the Vectra picked up a magazine award as Auto der Vernuft — sensible or rational car of the year . |
24 | The commission has , with great difficulty , drawn up a draft directive on waste packaging which has been languishing , unadopted , for several months . |
25 | Desperate , his wife Irene chased up a radio advertisement for drop-in surgery performed with only a local anaesthetic . |
26 | By using overlays , one can build up a picture stage by stage . |
27 | He scratched his tousled hair and went back again , taking in all the facts and like the lawyer he was , drawing up a summary bill of prosecution . |
28 | If one was to draw up a balance sheet of terrorism and murder involving innocent people it is likely that Mossad , the Israeli government and the CIA would easily exceed Arafat 's record depending , of course , upon how you choose to define terrorism . |
29 | The first thing Harold Wilson did when he arrived in office was to set up a Policy Unit inside Number Ten , to work on short-term , day-to-day problems . |
30 | Indeed , he had urged Heath to set up a policy group on crime , writing : |