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

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1 Baur was the leader of the ‘ Tübingen school ’ which opened up new lines of study of the New Testament , and was the most widely influential and controversial movement in biblical criticism in the first half of the nineteenth century .
2 Events in Eastern Europe and more particularly in East Germany opened up new dangers and opportunities .
3 While the concerto had sounded complete and satisfying in its original three-movement format , the additional movements opened up new horizons and changed its structural proportions without distorting any of its existing perspectives .
4 The development was the ‘ most exciting discovery of the last decade ’ because it opened up new treatment avenues .
5 I do not think it can be claimed that they opened up new territory ( writings by Dorothy Heathcote and others in the 1970s were concerned with a level of sophistication in drama teaching which the team seemed not to be able to articulate ) , but in terms of giving some sense of order to the basic functioning of drama the publication deserves to be seen as an important landmark .
6 These examples illustrate the extent to which biblical scholarship opened up new territory for the arts .
7 The conquest of tropical diseases opened up new areas to European penetration .
8 In Kendal prosperous merchants and clothiers had established a middle class , and the Kendal yards , with the merchant 's house , the workers ' cottages , and the spinning and weaving lofts all packed together under close supervision opened up new conditions .
9 ( As will be seen in the second part of the book , the same changes opened up new jobs for working and lower middle class girls as shop assistants and teachers . )
10 They have either demonstrated or explicitly acknowledged influences from Beckett , Nabokov , and Borges , or , within the American tradition , from Kerouac ( himself the heir of such modernists as Thomas Wolfe ) who opened up new possibilities of voice and open structure .
11 These African developments owe much to an American entrepreneur who has personally provided the necessary technology transfer and opened up new possibilities for breaking old structures of trade that were dominated by the large producers in developed countries .
12 On another level , de Gaulle 's public recognition of self-determination and the option of independence opened up new possibilities for negotiation .
13 The development of British industry in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries opened up new avenues for achieving success and becoming part of the upper strata .
14 Still , by developing a historical materialist theory of musical development which in principle rebuts reductionism , both economistic and formalistic , Adorno 's general position opened up new ground , in ways which often remain of value .
15 A similar appeal in May turned up new faces , several of whom are still in the reckoning for a place on the under-international panel .
16 At the same time , the medical detective work threw up new uncertainties .
17 Towns south of the Alps threw up new aristocracies of wealth , the patriciates ; north of the Alps many communities of merchants and artisans tried to form ‘ communes ’ , to win their freedom from feudal or royal control and feudal taxes .
18 From the mid-'80s , retailing and agencies threw up new players .
19 But he saw the prayers of the Church as a living and fruitful tradition which threw up new ideas , some on reflection wrong or offending and to be rejected , others the seeds of devotion .
20 The horror stories about the Red Army transported by thousands of refugees from the east whipped up new anxieties .
21 They dusted and polished the furniture , washed the floor , cleaned the windows and hung up new curtains and cleared out all the cupboards .
22 You know we went up new year , after new year to see her er , it were , a lovely , nice Christmas tree in the foyer .
23 Ramsey thought this an injustice ; he decided that his bishop was vague and naïve in his theology , someone who took up new ideas with enthusiasm and with very little precision of thought ; and yet he saw that the bishop disliked controversy and was hurt by it , and thought him to be a friend and a man of prayer .
24 A document on political work was issued which summed up new experiences gained in political work , especially after the June events , and clarified ideological issues " confounded by the ideas propounded by bourgeois liberalization " .
25 Termites and ants do it seasonally when the time comes for them to mate , disperse and set up new colonies .
26 In the past year , five electronics firms have either expanded or set up new factories in Glenrothes , creating extra work for a couple of hundred people .
27 Fox set up New World Pictures to make British films , and Columbia Pictures engaged Irving Asher , who had been making quickies for Warners , to initiate a production programme that led to such interesting pictures as The Spy in Black ( 1938 , U-Boat 29 in US ) and Q Planes ( 1939 , Clouds Over Europe in US ) , both of which tapped into contemporary anxieties about the prospect of war .
28 While Gainsborough was becoming enfeebled , nothing was being done outside Ealing and Independent Producers to bring on talent or set up new centres of production strength .
29 That was very interesting and I thought a good write up of and the things that he did , there to survive the World War Two and of course I go back to when the crews were formed and we flew together training at Pyo Texas and at er Dallasburgh , Tennessee and then from there went overseas , we went to er Scotville , Illinois and picked up new planes in Petermover and it was , we went to Stagen area .
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