Example sentences of "[is] [to-vb] up [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Dr Hall believes the only way to crack down on the problem is to tighten up entry requirements .
2 So for , for the first time the revolution is given an economic goal in that it is to set up industrialization and in a sense the ending of feudalism and the creation of industrialization emerge as , as the two forces whereas up until now it has been feudalism perhaps egalitarianism .
3 Aim is to set up epilepsy branch
4 A HAMBLETON businessman is to set up shop outside the area after allegedly being given a rough ride by the district council .
5 that 's to pick up salad
6 The thrust of the Government initiatives in education is to open up access to all of those in employment , and preparing for employment , to gain qualifications .
7 To give up hope is to give up life before it is taken away .
8 Their main function is to build up goodwill and pave the way for future sales .
9 Equally , faith grows and flourishes when it is well nourished and exercised , so the best way to resist doubt is to build up faith rather than simply to fight against doubt .
10 It is realized that some teachers have had to temporarily give up teaching for various reasons and the longer one is out of teaching the harder it is to build up confidence to teach again .
11 The aim of this project is to build up research resources of contemporary manuscript and printed statistical materials in microform for the quantitative analysis of Balkan social and economic trends c1850-1918 .
12 Another idea is to stir up cornflour with the juice from raspberries or blackberries and boil it , stirring all the time until thick .
13 The need is to push up Curve A over the guerrilla and terrorist bands , as shown by the arrow , while maintaining the current effectiveness of the nuclear deterrent , as represented by the pillar .
14 THE VATICAN is to step up pressure on Mikhail Gorbachev with a demand by the Pope for the legalisation of the Ukranian Catholic Church , church sources said yesterday .
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