Example sentences of "[verb] up a [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the hunt DOUBLE Echo , easy winner of the Crawley Warren Handicap at York on Saturday , will make a quick reappearance in the Royal Hunt Cup next week , for which the gelding has picked up a 7lbs penalty . |
| 2 | It might be able to make a valuable contribution , as is suggested by the part played by the organisation of dayschools and weekend conferences during the political fund campaign in enabling unions to hold close discussions with active members , provide clear and detailed information , and build up a grassroots movement . |
| 3 | It called on ministers to set up a firearms control board which would vet all applicants before issuing a guns licence . |
| 4 | So far David 's letters from a couple of children who understand his fascination but what he really wants is enough other fans to set up a collectors club for cone crazies . |
| 5 | Speedway fans meet at the Oxford Stadium tonight , to set up a Cheetahs lifeline . |
| 6 | This required LEAs to set up a careers service . |
| 7 | First , to set up a war-crimes tribunal . |
| 8 | America , Russia , and three West European allies announced plans to defend Muslim ‘ safe areas ’ in Bosnia , to set up a war-crimes tribunal in The Hague ( this was then approved by the United Nations ) , and to prevent the conflict spreading into neighbouring countries . |
| 9 | Drawing up a personnel specification |
| 10 | The resources support team organized by Mr Ryder 's advisory section brought together experienced MROs and school librarians ; the team as a whole planned a range of activities , including exhibitions , in-service training , and the compilation of catalogues and lists , and in addition supplied pairs of specialists who would " " immerse themselves " in schools for up to several weeks at a time building up a resources centre and advising on the use of resources generally . " |
| 11 | The Arab Organisation for Industrialisation was an international organisation established by agreement for the purpose of building up an arms industry for the benefit of its member States . |
| 12 | Glasgow Polytechnic has set up a graduates association and would like to her from any graduates or diplomates . |
| 13 | In a similar move , Sybase has set up a tools technology group and a database unit . |
| 14 | ‘ By the time I was just 22 , I had run up a clothes debt of nearly £4,000 ’ |
| 15 | Since you can pick up a no-frills steam iron for £40 or £50 I assumed it would take all the angst out of what is arguably the last of the genuinely ghastly domestic chores . |
| 16 | The price has dropped considerably and you can now pick up a 2″ specimen for £40 . |
| 17 | fantastic it stirs up a hornets nest . |
| 18 | We anticipate a shortfall of fifteen thousand pounds compared to our original budget and what we 've done in that is we 've taken an element of seven thousand in a sense below the line so that it does n't affect this committee , but this committee has had to find eight thousand pounds with that shortfall and now the bulk of that has been met by the savings we found elsewhere in the budget and the final item there is er setting up a consultants budget of ten thousand pounds , there 's not a consultants budget of any significance at , at the moment of the committee erm the County Planning Officer anticipates there 's a need for consultants in the minerals local plan work which we 're coming into this year and also to assist in environmental assessments er and special on that . |
| 19 | A protocol setting up a telecommunications network for high speed software data transmission was signed with France on Nov. 5 . |
| 20 | ‘ When I had the idea of setting up a promotions business , I immediately thought of Pete because I knew I could work with him . |
| 21 | Meanwhile The South African authorities are also facing a challenge from the rebellious Cape police lieutenant , Gregory Rockman , who is setting up a police trade union in South Africa . |
| 22 | A good deal of discussion towards the end of the meeting turned around the University 's interest in setting up an alumni society . |
| 23 | With the help of U.G.C. funding , Salford University is considering setting up an alumni body with a wider membership than that of Convocation . |
| 24 | An attempt was made to blow up a police chief . |
| 25 | Alternatively , set up a 24″ tank and grow Caulerpa separately . |
| 26 | I had dropped out of regular English teaching and set up a special-needs unit in the school . |
| 27 | This set up an Examinations Council , GCE Board and CSE Board in Northern Ireland . |
| 28 | A Labour government would immediately initiate the widest possible review defence commitments world-wide and set up an arms conversion agency . |
| 29 | The screen flashed up a weapons menu , requesting operator input . |