Example sentences of "[noun] [vb mod] [verb] up [art] " in BNC.

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1 The fact that a storm may show up the poor condition of a flat roof does not signify that storm was the proximate cause of damage .
2 Solicitors may set up a corporate practice to practice solely outside England and Wales provided that ( a ) this is permitted by local law , ( b ) all the directors and shareholders are solicitors , lawyers of another jurisdiction or members of the Bar of England and Wales acting in accordance with the Overseas Practice Rules of the Bar and ( c ) the practice complies with the Overseas Practice Rules ; but such a company could not practice in England and Wales .
3 With its enhanced ability , the computer should speed up the operation of British Robotic Systems 's main product , the Viking vision unit .
4 It did , however , recommend the immediate closure of the two oldest of Sosnovy-Bor 's four reactors , and suggested that nearby Western states should make up the energy shortfall to enable this to take place .
5 The cricket authorities should set up a neutral-umpire system , or , failing that , a panel of umpires acceptable to the tour team .
6 In each case , the wizard must pick up the book and caress it for a minimum of 1 hour .
7 Mr Baker must keep up the peacemaking .
8 To justify their hold on this island far into East Germany , the West Germans must keep up a good show of a thriving community in West Berlin .
9 Prior to running LIFESPAN ABLE , the user must set up an empty directory ( the primary directory ) and copy all modules to be entered into LIFESPAN to this directory .
10 Observers predict that industry may set up an equivalent to Duales System Deutschland ( DSD — the national waste collecting company established in the wake of the consumer packaging law ) .
11 It 's perhaps fitting that the Services and Communication Department should bring up the rear in this group of presentations , because one of its key priorities is to provide a coherent professional support service to the organisation as a whole .
12 Therefore , although the strength of a bone depends on the area of its cross section , the legs must hold up a body increasing in weight by the cube of its length .
13 Then , on April 9 , he commended a group , none of whose names was included in the Press release , called who suggested that the industry should set up a body to be more pro-active and dynamic in the promotion of food products .
14 ANYONE who feels like investing in a few grams of silver should call up a certain Carroll Jones in his office in Washington .
15 To a school librarian , the term might conjour up the image of compiling a computerized catalouge with details of resources held in the school library .
16 If Dave has no joy with the local highway authority , he could try enlisting the help of a local councillor , or a local branch of the Ramblers ' Association might take up the case .
17 But Scott could stir up a lot of trouble before next May .
18 The murals of Diego Rivera for the Secretariat of Public Education in Mexico City are admitted by the critic Antonio Rodriguez not to be all of an equally high standard , ‘ but what poet could keep up the same lyrical flow for a thousand verses ?
19 If there are , this little piece could open up a whole new concept .
20 At the rate things were going Meredith could swallow up the budget for the entire year before the season was a quarter way through .
21 Even the small boat used to collect up the bottles had to be destroyed .
22 SHADOW Health Secretary Dave Blunkett vowed that Labour would keep up the fight to stop the Tories ruining the NHS .
23 He said there was no reason to think the hotel industry would pick up the Scotch Corner Hotel and Croft Spa Hotel had gone into receivership and The Solberge and Kirkby Fleetham Hall were up for sale .
24 But it could also be used to their advantage in that how that erm absolute egalitarianism would speed up the process of land reform and eliminate feudalism whereas a moderate policy would just take ages for this to happen , so
25 Labour proposes an Education Standards Commission ; both parties would set up a General Teaching Council .
26 Two Irish goals would bring up the century in Charlton 's seven-year reign , during which he has lost only nine of 69 full internationals .
27 The wind would howl up the close entrances and whistle up the stairs .
28 The New Historicists ' 'reciprocal concern with the historicity of texts and the textuality of history' would set up an exchange which might be assumed to be awkward .
29 Cost £1.00 per person , Crosslink will make up the difference .
30 Labour will set up a Human Rights Division in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office , and require all Britain 's diplomatic posts abroad to appoint an officer to monitor human rights .
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