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

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1 send up the survey to old Hughey , he , he 'll give you a few .
2 Information technology is playing , and will increasingly continue to play , a major role in opening up the curriculum to people with disabilities .
3 You could be opening up the way to new prosperity .
4 By doing business , inviting foreign experts to work and teach inside China and opening up the country to the world , progress seemed certain .
5 To return to the point made by the hon. Member for Islington , South and Finsbury ( Mr. Smith ) , this is all about transparency and opening up the process to much greater public scrutiny , so that the public can see what is going on , the taxpayer can see what his or her money is being spent on and the customer can see the standard of service being contracted to be provided .
6 In opening up the debate to the floor , Inez stressed hopes for democratic discussion , respect for differing and varying views .
7 It was a turning point for the business and set Thomas Cook on the road to opening up the world to men and women who had not dreamed of travelling before .
8 Measures aimed at opening up the economy to foreign investment and the privatization of state companies continued apace throughout November .
9 ( 28/12/92 ) : Stephen , Richard Newcombe and I went to sum up the move to Ron Davies 's barn .
10 If we can now persuade more birds to come and perch on top of the first lot we can in principle build up the wire to any thickness we choose .
11 In a number of cases , grain was carried up the canal to the docks , was transhipped , and promptly retraced its steps along the canal to Saul Junction where it passed onto the Stroudwater Canal .
12 The two bombs were attached to the hull of the Rainbow Warrior , berthed at Marsden Wharf , at around 8.30 p.m. and at about 9.30 p.m. a man wearing a red woollen hat was seen abandoning a Zodiac dinghy near the Outboard Boating Club in Hobson 's Bay and then climbing up the embankment to Tamaki Drive where he was picked up and driven off in a camper van .
13 The Doctor ignored them , climbing up the scaffolding to the roof of the dome .
14 I stumble up the aisle to the immense ponderous tones of a god extolling the virtues of a restaurant in Moscow Road , Bayswater , and pass through some dingy curtains into the foyer .
15 From Sicily they sailed up the coastline to Venice together .
16 when the reactor was left hot on that July morning , heat would have crept up the metal to the condenser and melted the crystals , letting tetrachlorobenzene flow back into the reactor and lie in a concentrated layer on top of its contents .
17 I 'll fetch up the bath to you straight , and have Adam bring cans of water up here . ’
18 Looking up the hillside to the north from this point , the splendid cairn of Josse Pike can be seen prominently .
19 It was possible to get on to the roof by the window and climb up the slope to the wall and the projecting archway .
20 The work is being carried out on behalf of English heritage , which is planning to open up the Friary to the public once renovation work has been completed .
21 Our conference , which Delamothe said was attended by ‘ political activists and pensioners , ’ was intended to open up the debate to the public and to inform people using the service .
22 Government plans ( i ) to privatize state companies ( beginning with the projected sale of the state airline , Viasa , and the state telephone company , CANTV ) ; ( ii ) to cut subsides to the state sector ; and ( iii ) to open up the economy to foreign investment by a sharp reduction in tariffs , were also deeply unpopular and strongly opposed by trade unions .
23 It sought , as the Collor government had done , to open up the economy to foreign competition ( a new round of import tariff cuts scheduled for Oct. 1 went ahead as scheduled ) and would maintain existing privatization and deregulation programmes , although the involvement of Congress was now expected when the privatization of " strategic " companies was contemplated .
24 Therefore instead of walking all the way along the cliffs that morning , he decided to go down to the beach on the last lap of his journey , knowing that Edna and her small charge could well be at the far end , from whence he could quickly scramble up the pathway to the Tremayne property .
25 Hold up the glass to such viewers , wrote Harsnet ( typed Goldberg ) , and let them see themselves in it .
26 Miss Southworth said the woman had made up the story to friends and was then forced to go through with it , after complaints were made to the police .
27 For a child who was reliant upon charity it was difficult to escape the determining rules which governed the public understanding of ‘ training up the child to be the man ( for woman ) ’ .
28 The entire Met staff climbed up the ladder to the roof to check on the visibility — well , that 's a laugh , we could n't even see the runway , and I do n't suppose the pilots could either .
29 Turning up the collar of his Burberry against the chill morning air , he climbed up the slope to the rim of the hollow and stood looking down at the car .
30 But so clearly visible and definitely new since the previous evening was a set of footprints , and looking around , a set of tracks , small hob-nailed boot tracks going up the staircase to the top and not coming down .
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