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

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31 I DID N'T read the article that stirred up such anger in you , but if I had , I 'd have shared your rage .
32 The Doctor stirred up numerous feelings in the poet .
33 The disadvantage from the British point of view is that Albert Woods , Chairman of the ICF Slalom & WWR Committee , would no longer head up both disciplines in the event of a split .
34 Deciding he did n't want to be the ‘ oldest swinger in town ’ he woke up one morning in 1987 with another hangover and decided he 'd had enough .
35 I earned quite a lot of money though so Oh I was in a really good mood , I woke up this morning in a really good mood , so I kind of danced into work
36 At last she fell asleep , but it seemed to her that she woke up some time in the night .
37 Kaiser William II had built up strong forces in Germany and enlarged its naval power to counter the power of the British navy , and it was Germany 's declaration of war on Russia which led to France and Britain declaring war on Germany and the Austrian-Hungarian Monarchy .
38 Unit has already built up valuable experience in engineering by setting up its own production line for the pallets business with in-house expertise .
39 Until they were reined back by the banking authorities at the end of last year , they had built up huge liabilities in dollars in order to play the interest-rate differentials that foreigners have so enjoyed .
40 ‘ The Institute has built up considerable expertise in the quality control and quality assurance areas both prior to , and since , accreditation by CNAA in September 1989 .
41 Company Programmes have built up particular expertise in a number of industry sectors which include retailing , construction , brewing , manufacturing , banking , computing , the public sector and the recently privatised companies .
42 A sample is taken and placed on a microscope slide and stained with coloured dyes which show up different structures in varying colours and shades .
43 Allen Wood explains that this is because a fellow amateur had ended up in trouble after being written up last year in the New York Times .
44 John had turned up one day in the shop .
45 Therefore , will he ensure that the district health authority does not break up that team in order to move it to Telford to try to keep an under-used district general hospital busy ?
46 When we mix up strange horses in this way , it is not surprising that some should display aggression , as the horses have not had the opportunity to work out their social positions in relation to each other .
47 During the Dec. 23 visit of Capt. Blaise Compaoré , head of state of Burkina , agreement was reached to set up a permanent joint commission to promote co-operation and to open up diplomatic missions in the respective capitals as soon as possible .
48 I 've saved up twenty dollars in
49 Of Akragas , which put up more temples in the fifth century than any other Mediterranean city except Athens , Diodorus says ( xi.25 ; cp. xiii – .81 ) ‘ her revenue was derived originally from the large indemnities levied against Carthage after Himera .
50 SoVam Teleport , now part-owned by Cable & Wireless Plc here in London , has established a new packet switching node in Ufa , Bashkirria : the new facility will enable the company to market dedicated communications lines between the city and Moscow , with connections to the rest of the public network ; Ufa is a centre of oil industry enterprises and it is at these customers that SoVam is targeting its new service ; the company also aims to set up new nodes in the cities of Chelyabinsk , Salavat and Sterlitomak in the near future .
51 Most significant was the process by which peasants divided large households to set up new families in their own homes , and merged those which old age and death had rendered unviable .
52 Talks held on Nov. 3 between President Franjo Tudjman of Croatia , President Alija Izetbegovic of Bosnia-Hercegovina and Mate Boban , effectively the Croatian leader in Bosnia , resulted in an agreement to set up joint commands in the self-proclaimed Croatian Community of Herceg-Bosna [ see p. 39103 ] .
53 Other permanent quadrats were set up by Forrest Shreve ( 1915 ) at the Desert Laboratory of the Carnegie Institute of Washington at Tucson , Arizona , and it appears to be through a colleague of Shreve , W. A. Cannon , that T. G. B. Osborn was stimulated in 1926 to set up permanent quadrats in heavily used shrub land and a reserve released from grazing at Koonamore in S. Australia ( Osborn , Wood & Partridge , 1935 ; O. B. Williams & Mott , 1981 ) .
54 Irish beef processors are being encouraged to set up finishing plants in Britain and on the Continent .
55 It seems that incoming president Robert Palmer intends to instigate sweeping changes at Digital Equipment Corp , with plans to cut costs by $1,000m and shake up sclerotic procedures in an effort to speed product development and delivery .
56 It was this arrangement that led to Branson waking up one morning in March 1976 , at his home in Denbigh Terrace , to find three men standing at the foot of his bed demanding money .
57 Herbert Cranko used to tell a story about a very dark-skinned man named Cranko turning up one day in his Johannesburg office , calling him uncle and announcing that he was short of money .
58 The earliest use of either of the terms so far located ( aside , of course , from that in the Kanunname itself ) is in a list of medreses and their incumbents in the archives of the Topkapi Sarayi , drawn up some time in the years 942–4/1536–7 .
59 Such theories also opened up other fields in which to search for inspiration .
60 Corporatist theory opened up another area in which democratic elitism queried standard pluralist reasoning about an open and competitive interest group universe ( see pp. 129 — 30 ) .
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