Example sentences of "[noun] they [verb] up a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Every three months they draw up a list of new jobs . |
| 2 | In December they set up a new one to consider moving the capital . |
| 3 | Together with the freight stations they took up a considerable area of the city . |
| 4 | There are caves which seem to We went into the caverns and erm saw the petrified caves where they , the water drip on objects and however many years they build up a stone coating . |
| 5 | Over the next few years they built up a 650-acre farm , a sizeable chunk of which was bought with 20,000 of Frances ' inheritance . |
| 6 | As they left the store they picked up a copy of Allied 's 1991/1992 brochure and found the carpet was normally priced at £9.99 . |
| 7 | They can go upstairs to the first floor , almost directly above this passage ; in this case they walk up a gentle incline and arrive at the west door leading from location 54 . |
| 8 | In summer they set up a video camera on Berry Head near Torquay to show close-up views of cliff-dwelling birds . |
| 9 | Along the way they picked up a Swedish girl , Eva Vincett , who had married an Englishman , so then there were three ! |
| 10 | In Porchester Terrace they picked up a blue Mark 1 Zephyr and drove sedately home to Lancaster Road . |
| 11 | All the way out to Keller 's house they kept up a ceaseless flow of questions about the Channings and the bruises on my head . |