Example sentences of "in the [noun sg] [verb] up [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | More in the PC Tune Up series ! |
| 2 | Ha er a man on the hatch , t to tell the crane driver what to do or where to go , well you w you would have four men in the hold making up slings of timber . |
| 3 | But seneschals still itinerated when they arrived in the duchy to take up office — receiving oaths from the king-duke 's Gascon subjects and swearing a reciprocal oath to them . |
| 4 | Grandpa 's in the garden pulling up thistles . |
| 5 | On a voyage to Kuwait , perhaps to Ahmadi or Khafji , the drill was to pass the Strait of Hormuz in darkness , travelling straight across to Dubai , anchor for the following day and then set off in the evening to take up position off Das Island . |
| 6 | That has limited his appearances in top championships , which a world-beater needs in the final sharpening up process . |
| 7 | The few ships out in the harbour sent up fireworks and flares , and the low hills around town echoed with the wail of sirens and foghorns — at least until the dark did set in at about three in the morning . |
| 8 | Six hundred people in the business coughed up £2 10s 0d each , thereby becoming known as the Noble Six Hundred ; subsequent donations and the proceeds of Royal Variety performances meant that a nursing wing was added two years ago , and today there are 36 residents with a staff of 60 to look after them . |
| 9 | She missed the sight of Arnold padding around in the background filling up glasses and , because he was no longer there to enjoy the effect of her jokes , she had given up making them . |