Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] up [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rajmapata found the best surface up the far rail in the Carrie Red Fillies Nursery , Flight Lieutenant got up to beat Roberty Lea in the Harcros Timber & Building Supplies Stayers Final , and Tickerty 's Gift collected the Cowies PLC Limited Stakes . |
| 2 | Soon lobbing along behind the leaders , Llewellyn was always finding plenty of room for Party Politics and by the second Canal Turn , when Romany King moved up to join Hotplate , the race had begun to take it 's final shape . |
| 3 | The Cheetahs lost 47 to 43 at Bellevue over the weekend , but despite that defeat hundreds of supporters turned up to see world cup er world champion Hans Nielsen in training last night relieved and smiling that their hero was staying in Oxford . |
| 4 | In a housing project car park , we watched as a white Cadillac stretch limousine pulled up to buy cocaine from the barrio kids , while Los Angeles 's contribution to the economy of the underclass . |
| 5 | A tragedy for the customers of all the banks , mostly French these days , that have substantial funds tied up financing IBM mainframes on the assumption of residual values that are emphatically no longer justified , and therefore do n't now have that money available to finance new and promising businesses . |
| 6 | Dr Losberne went up to examine Oliver , and was there for some time . |
| 7 | East and West met in a festive mood and border guards gave up checking documents . |
| 8 | Task force set up to tackle Glasgow 's health gap |
| 9 | Hawick , Selkirk , Galashiels , Peebles , Kelso , Melrose and Innerleithen were the seven original members of an Association set up to promote competition throughout the Borders . |
| 10 | From the west and north powerful gales swept from off the north Atlantic Ocean , sending great waves roaring into the cliffs below his flight , and spumes of sea-spray came up to put salt on his wings . |
| 11 | It is not pleasant to read the account of the plot got up to entice Forster 's boyfriend Bob Buckingham away from his wife , and not difficult to agree with PC Daley 's description of the Forster circle as ‘ pimps ’ . |
| 12 | Contractors turned up to start work at The Boynes at around half past eight this morning . |
| 13 | Ronni glanced up to see Guido standing there watching her . |
| 14 | Lindsey 's gaze flew up to meet Niall 's , and he shrugged dismissively . |
| 15 | A plethora of pressure groups and popular movements grew up to give vent to such feelings , including the British Empire Union and the National Citizens Union . |
| 16 | The boy grew up to become Merlin . |
| 17 | A more devious theory is that the whole red-mercury affair is simply a fantasy dreamt up to make Mr Rutskoi look foolish . |
| 18 | They saw fewer Satyajit Ray films now , and went less to Indian restaurants ; Eva gave up learning Urdu and listening to sitar music at breakfast . |
| 19 | Some of its expansion plans backfired , including a subsidiary set up to recruit minorities — women and non-Americans — which was perhaps too far ahead of its time ; it folded after four years , having made heavy losses . |
| 20 | An ecological council set up to advise Poland 's President Lech Walesa held its inaugural meeting in February . |
| 21 | A report by an internal party committee set up to review Labour 's failure in elections in November 1988 , which had been presented to the central committee on May 27 , strongly criticised Peres for running a campaign based on the cult of his own personality . |
| 22 | President Rafsanjani 's faction has ensured that a committee set up to vet candidates ' Islamic credentials has eliminated many hardliners , such as Ayatollah Khalkhali , who sentenced thousands to death early in the revolution . |
| 23 | With a faintly fatalistic feeling , Rory glanced up to see Adam approaching the bar . |
| 24 | Wilcox and Hill set up the move , Stowell could only block Shearer 's shot and Sellars followed up to put Rovers ahead . |
| 25 | The mestizo looked up to see Trent watching him . |
| 26 | CHEEKY thieves have got away with money and equipment from the offices of a group set up to tackle crime . |
| 27 | Members of the health authority team set up to give advice on the ‘ physical , psychological , communication and mental health needs ’ of people with learning difficulties are often difficult to contact when support workers want to discuss problems relating to the women . |
| 28 | Recognising the value of this support from the credit industry , we believe however that still more could be gained from a new body set up to promote money management education , both in schools and outside . |
| 29 | The independent body set up to hear appeals against exam results said last night the number of complaints has tripled in the past year . |
| 30 | A POLICE hotline set up to take calls about a rave party in Stafford got two complaints — about the noise from a police helicopter . |