Example sentences of "[noun] put up the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Scientists and engineers at the conference , however , foresaw a major collaboration between academics and European financiers who would seek a permit to put up the estimated $130 million to design the garbage ships and capsules . |
| 2 | Carter says budget constraints mean it is quite a battle to put up the all-important 30 per cent , but he hopes to get more than the £16,870 received last year . |
| 3 | But it 's only just over two and a half years since the village Post Office and shop put up the shutters for the last time . |
| 4 | Town put up the barricades and blocked everything . |
| 5 | Tom put up the umbrella . |
| 6 | But the revolution had now spread to campuses , and it was no good booksellers putting up the barricades . |
| 7 | The producer Ben Kadish thought that if he could get the ‘ hot ’ Hoffman to play opposite her , he would be able to convince Twentieth Century-Fox to put up the money and release it . |
| 8 | Pitching : on one wild and windy night it took just five minutes to put up the inner . |
| 9 | It took me five minutes to put up the inner , which is erected first and another five minutes to fit the flysheet and peg out on one wild and windy night . |
| 10 | The purpose was to prevent crowding of BES issues at the end of the tax year , but the ceiling limit meant that investors putting up the full 140,000 still made most of their investments as near as they could to 5th April . |
| 11 | Our dream issue would be four inches wide , perforated top and bottom and with a wee picture of Bobby Gillespie on every page Put up the price so Mark E Smith ca n't afford it The incredible rise of fame of Simon ‘ Fabulous ’ Dudfield |
| 12 | Course in your area putting up the fences . |
| 13 | The last Labour Government put up the standard rate to 35p . |
| 14 | The final straw was when the government put up the price of rice yet again . |
| 15 | They could see a man with a ladder up against the cinema putting up the new poster , and the small round figure of Peggy Pine coming out of her dress shop to stand and look admiringly at her window display . |
| 16 | In the Thirlmere area development continues at the newly discovered Smaithwaite Bank Crags with Andrew Slattery and girlfriend ‘ Eddy ’ Davidson putting up The Dambusters , HS , and Independence , MVS . |
| 17 | His strike inspired Cliftonville to step it up a gear , but the visitors defence put up the shutters and survived — despite the last-gasp controversy . |
| 18 | The Founders put up the required £5,000. making a total of £39,650 — enough to match GLEB and trigger the promised grant . |
| 19 | The home side 's run of four straight wins in which they scored 10 goals counted for nothing as Brian Flynn 's men put up the shutters to keep a clean sheet for the fourth time this season . |
| 20 | But he does n't come often , only when he wants Mr Ballantyne to put up the money for one of his schemes or projects , which Mr Ballantyne usually does for the sake of his daughter . |
| 21 | Yet , at the same time , it said that if there were a coalition Government , it would stop the Labour party putting up the higher rate of tax . |
| 22 | It was such a fuss putting up the stand and then filling and emptying the bath . |
| 23 | Last night — or was it the night before ? — I was in the House of Commons Library when a number of hon. Members commented when the Ceefax screen put up the headline ’ Soviet Union to end on 31st December . ’ |
| 24 | Rachel put up the bail — ‘ |
| 25 | The poster has been displayed on Underground stations throughout London as part of the ‘ Art on the Underground ’ series , and on hand to help Adrian put up the first poster , naturally at The Oval station , was veteran commentator and director of The Cricketer , Brian Johnston ( both pictured left ) . |