Example sentences of "[vb past] [art] [noun sg] up " in BNC.

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1 Low stone walls divided the garden up into different segments , and these were marbled with moss and lichen in a dozen shades of gold and green , and often hidden completely under tumbling masses of roses , clematis and ivy .
2 In detail , the Council 's planning policy applies to the mainland of Orkney and divided the island up into different zones .
3 He passed the gun up to Louis , the tallest of the Latinos , the one he thought of as their leader .
4 The Captain passed the note up to the young officer standing stiffly just inside the door .
5 Lastly , in the project for a prison institution that was then developing , punishment was seen as a technique for the coercion of individuals ; it operated methods of training the body — not signs — by the traces it leaves , in the form of habits , in behaviour ; and it presupposed the setting up of a specific power for the administration of the penalty ( ibid. , p. 130–1 ) .
6 and made the road up a bit wider all the way , room for passing
7 They made the bed up , so that it looked ordinary .
8 By the time she had got her cases up to the guest room , made the bed up and sorted out her food supplies it was beginning to get dark and , although she had a burning desire to go up to the studio , caution prevailed .
9 The girl later admitted she made the story up to get back at the teacher for punishing her boyfriend .
10 Cranog Jones denies attempting to gas his ex-wife and claims she made the story up .
11 Frak still maintains that she 's innocent , and that Mrs Fribbins made the story up .
12 I see Kev Sharp made the line up .
13 He first made the riddle up during one of our mummer 's games at Twelfth Night . ’
14 The conference recommended the setting up of a fundraising committee .
15 In its 1969 report , the Committee on the Enforcement of Judgement Debts chaired by Mr Justice Payne recommended the setting up of a Court Enforcement Office , the functions of which would include assisting the creditor to obtain from the debtor ‘ as much as he can properly afford ’ , to liquidate the debts as soon as possible and to protect the debtor against undue hardship or harassment .
16 This GLEB report focused mainly on the manufacturing aspect of the independent sector and recommended the setting up of a modern plant to make records for the smaller companies .
17 In the social work field this was strikingly acknowledged by the Curtis Committee on the care of children , which recommended the setting up of a Central Training Council on Child Care before it published its final report recommending radical changes in the organization of the care of deprived children .
18 The Commission for the Special Areas unsuccessfully recommended the setting up of birth control clinics in areas of high unemployment , believing the birth rate to be undesirably high .
19 At their first meeting after the blitz the General Purposes Committee recommended the setting up of a City Redevelopment Committee to consider ‘ the steps which it will be desirable for the municipality to take to secure a worthy replanning and redevelopment of the city ’ .
20 The mid-fielders ruled the roost up to the interval , but after a scoreless first half the Antrim team showed great dominance .
21 Both were presumably tenants as Charles Ballinger still owned the mill up to the 1850s .
22 JOHN MAJOR , the Foreign Secretary , yesterday announced the setting up of a £25m aid fund for Hungary as he set before the conference what he called a ‘ common sense ’ approach for Conservatives in Europe .
23 George Colley announced the setting up of a ‘ working party ’ to examine the issue .
24 On 5 November France 's culture minister , Jack Lang , announced the setting up of a new multi-disciplinary institute devoted to the teaching of art history , archaeology , cinema , theatre and dance .
25 In October 1986 , the Secretary of State for Health announced the setting up of a project in which ten voluntary agencies would be responsible for self-help family centres .
26 In 1983 the DES announced the setting up of a national training centre in Bristol for heads and senior staff .
27 The Minister announced the setting up of a helpline for the homeless .
28 NATO Defence Ministers attending a meeting of the Nuclear Planning Group ( NPG ) in Vilamoura , Portugal , on Oct. 24-25 ( see p. 36989 ) announced the setting up of a study group on NATO nuclear weapons policy .
29 The South Korean government remained optimistic that reform would take place in North Korea , and on Jan. 16 , 1990 , announced the setting up of an economic co-operation fund of up to 300,000 million South Korean won ( approximately equivalent to US$440 million as at Jan. 15 , 1990 ) to subsidize companies which traded with North Korea or entered into joint-venture agreements .
30 King Birendra also announced the setting up of a commission of inquiry to look into allegations of police violence and a commission on constitutional reform .
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