Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] up [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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1 Hugh Geach , head of programme support services at Television South , explains : ‘ Everything the Government has done has been designed to open up television to market forces , to encourage new channels and competition for advertising .
2 In August 1988 the CME and Reuters agreed to open up Globex to other exchanges , MATIF , etc .
3 David Nicholas , Deal 's marketing director , says the company will be producing gears by the end of the year and plans to build up production to ½ million units a year within two years .
4 I 've promised to go up country to a bull ranch a friend of mine called Barbosa runs .
5 This is n't a man I 've got pitching up hay to me , it 's a flipping machine ! ’
6 A working party is to be formed to draw up opposition to the plan , for presentation to the Welsh Office .
7 When news of Stony Stratford reached London , the Woodvilles had tried to whip up resistance to Gloucester .
8 When news of Stony Stratford reached London , the Woodvilles had tried to whip up resistance to Gloucester .
9 The first extensive studies of Romano-British pottery were by Thomas May , who died on 28 October , 1931 at Stratford-upon-Avon , where he had taken up residence to be able to work on the nearby site at Tiddington , ( Fieldhouse , May and Wellstood , 1931 ) .
10 ‘ Well , because we have to make up time to Denver , and we ca n't do that with stuff like that in the car .
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