Example sentences of "who be [verb] up the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Sunderland 76ers , who are surging up the Carlsberg League table , almost came a cropper at the Granby Halls .
2 They were shown a video about the department and introduced to members of the team who are setting up the service .
3 HOSPITALS , community centres and local charities are set to reap the rewards from the work of local youths who are taking up the Post Office Community Challenge .
4 By the time he died there were no animals left in the yard , nor land to call his own , for it had been sold to the building men , who were throwing up The Courts in order to house the rabble from starving Ireland and those flooding in from all the villages from miles around , all in the hope of being set on and blankets and shawls , everything that would go to cover a human being .
5 Propelled forward by the shrieking aunts , who were bringing up the rear , they stumbled in , falling over the pots and pans and bumping into the dangling kettles , dropping their sacks and shouting and generally making the most satisfactory uproar imaginable .
6 He was one of the seven magnates whose confederation in April 1258 began the revolution ; he was one of the baronial twelve who were to draw up the plans of reform ; and he was one of the council of fifteen set up by the Provisions of Oxford to govern England in the king 's name .
7 We may identify people from a description of what they are doing : the woman who is chatting up the Admiral , the man who 's fixing the car , etc .
8 On July 12 , he named as Matthei 's successor Gen. Ramón Vega , who was to take up the post on July 31 .
9 In the midst of these , in 1926 , there arrived in India the man who was to take up the challenge Gandhi had thrown down to the Englishman 's belief in his god-given aptitude for rule — the sixteenth viceroy , Lord Irwin .
10 She turned to Amy , who was clearing up the dressing trolley .
11 She opened the heavy oak doors and the dogs swept past her bounding across the drive to their master who was opening up the car boot to remove his luggage .
12 Here he studied under Otto Wallach , who was opening up the chemistry of terpenes natural products important as flavours and fragrances .
13 Elinor asked Buzz , who was adding up the Scrabble score .
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