Example sentences of "the [adj] [noun sg] [verb] up [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was left to other more prominent and vocal members of the Labour party to stir up people 's fears with irrelevant and inaccurate claims about the consequences . |
| 2 | As my right hon. and learned Friend the Chief Secretary said with characteristic understatement : ’ Dogs bark , cats miaow and the Labour party puts up taxes . ’ |
| 3 | Their cottage at Spittalburn , midway between Forfar and Dundee , stands squarely in the path of a new section of dual carriageway and although the Scottish Office held up work on the section for a year , it was decided further delays could cost more than £100,000 a week . |
| 4 | In the French territories , the Free French set up transmitters in both Douala and Brazzaville to counter the pro-Vichy broadcasts emanating from Dakar . |
| 5 | But their presence in the First Division will mean that every Saturday thirty non-English players will be turning out in the top flight taking up places which should be filled by Englishmen . |
| 6 | Back in London , deserting his native Liverpool which he compared unfavourably to Manchester , he was advised by William Leach at the British Museum to take up lithography . |
| 7 | While all this was going on agents of Naggaroth were abroad throughout the Old World stirring up trouble . |
| 8 | Stone recurrences in five patients are believed to be the result of residual stones as they reformed by the six month follow up examination and each of the post procedure contrast studies had shown a filling defect in the neck of the gall bladder or cystic duct . |
| 9 | After the study period of treatment had ended , patients were treated with 300 mg ranitidine in the evening ( n=70 ) or 20 mg omeprazole ( n=8 ) up to the six week follow up investigation . |
| 10 | But the giant duo strode imperiously through the mud during the second half to set up Saints ' two match-clinching tries . |
| 11 | Changes in weight and waist-hip ratio during the three year follow up period could have led to misclassification of women . |
| 12 | A demonstration by around 20,000 people on Oct. 26 prompted the Slovak government to step up security in Bratislava . |
| 13 | Just three of the qualities I possess that will be invaluable when I get the inevitable call to take up Football League management . |
| 14 | Representatives from the UN High Commissioner for Refugees have been struggling to cope with the flood of refugees and have appealed to the international community to step up relief . |
| 15 | There was no relapse bleeding during the 11 month follow up period . |
| 16 | Remember those heady days not so long ago when 800 journalists packed into the ballroom at the Mirage Hotel in Las Vegas to see King and Tyson before the disgraced champion beat up Razor Ruddock for the second time ? |
| 17 | SHELF-GRIP — THE HANDY WAY TO PUT UP SHELVES |
| 18 | SHELF-GRIP — THE HANDY WAY TO PUT UP SHELVES |
| 19 | After the meeting , Gale also told Reuter that his company 's exclusive franchise , which is valid until 2006 , is secure despite the Chinese threat to tear up agreements it has not approved — but the new non-exclusive domestic licence , due to come into force in 1995 , will need Peking 's endorsement after it is negotiated with the present government . |
| 20 | Recurrent polyps were noted at the 6 month follow up examination in three patients , at the 12 month examination in eight , at the 18 month visit in nine , and at the final ( 24 month ) examination in two . |
| 21 | Let us now impose the restriction that whenever we perform an elementary postmultiplying operation to make up Q , we premultiply by the inverse operation to make up P , so that |
| 22 | During the rest of the year the nearest bus pick up point is Troutbeck Bridge where the minor road leading from Troutbeck village joins the main A591 . |
| 23 | The automotive arm makes up 62% of overall group sales . |
| 24 | Keener listening and inspection of the lyric sheet turns up words like : Riding on the rocket , I wan na to go to Pluto/ Space foods are marshmallows , asparagus , ice cream , oooh . |
| 25 | This would reduce the ability of the living world to take up carbon dioxide . |
| 26 | Hence , the ‘ Bow-Wave Phenomenon ’ turned into the ‘ Barrack Square Syndrome ’ , in which the only way to mop up money was to spend it on a few quickly and easily let contracts , like refurbishing barrack squares and military roads ! |
| 27 | The small wind kicked up dust devils in the street . |
| 28 | Mr Corps , who was used to flying at 40,000ft in pressurised jets , fell victim to the thin air going up Talkuassir mountain in Nepal . |
| 29 | Life in the guise of the crime-and-punishment process snatches up hunter and hunted into the contradictions and cruelties and deceits and frailties which are , in a word , life — not the whole of life of course , but life . |
| 30 | He accepted the offer of American aid for the building of the Aswan High Dam , while at the same time building up trade , especially in arms , with the Soviet bloc in Eastern Europe . |