Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [verb] up [art] " in BNC.

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1 Other recommendations include the need for policies to speed up the exploitation of renewable energy technologies ( such as wind , wave , solar and geothermal power ) which do not Produce carbon dioxide , the most important greenhouse gas .
2 It is none the less possible for opponents to pick up the ball , so to speak , when Mrs Thatcher has put it down .
3 A shift from a presidential system to that of a Prime Minister and Cabinet would make it easier for parties to divide up the rewards of victory between their various factions ( as illustrated by the Japanese model ) .
4 The following morning we were up at 3.00am , accepted slices of bread and jam and joined the line of headtorches walking up the glacier .
5 This demonstrates once again the sensitivity of the conclusions to the choice of taxes to make up the rest of the package .
6 He proposed a follow-up meeting to assess progress on January 1 next year , and a conference of experts to draw up a world programme on conserving biodiversity .
7 It is difficult to see this changing dramatically in spite of attempts to build up the position of the NHS Management Executive and timely clarifications of its role and relationships with the Policy Board , chaired by the Secretary of State .
8 With rucksacks on their shoulders and clutching their weapons , the group of desperadoes trudged up the main coast road , clearly silhouetted by the headlamps of passing enemy traffic .
9 Lionello Venturi considered lives of artists made up a basic category of art criticism , buttressing his opinion with accounts of writings by Vasari and others .
10 Omi not being of the school which sits as far at the back of a church as possible , Erika found herself under the nose of the Minister , who beamed upon her , and surrounded by family groups : parents , grandparents and children who made an agreeable din until a small group of musicians struck up the opening bars of the first hymn .
11 That changes how women feel about themselves and generates a web of activities to pick up the pieces kept hidden when pain is kept private .
12 It is thus possible to describe an assembly of entities making up a component as a set of elements , such as shown in Figure 2.2 , for both the geometry and the function .
13 Lastly , there are a number of differences between groups of institutions making up the monetary sector .
14 Under Left Wall was a gaggle of climbers zooming up the classics .
15 LIFFE was aware of plans to set up the DTB , and moved quickly to pre-empt its business in German long interest rates .
16 The Master Locksmiths Association has its roots in the early 1950s , when a group of craftsmen set up the Greater London Locksmiths Association .
17 As with new courses , in any one session , of all candidates actively involved in assessments , some will be taking assessments which are early steps along the way to the award , whilst others will be taking assessments which will complete the set of subjects making up the group awards .
18 The time was now about nine-thirty , and I must have looked ghastly , for a young nurse who popped in with a set of pyjamas sized up the situation in a second and popped out again , running down the corridor calling for help .
19 The Society of Authors set up a powerful lobby , which convinced a Parliamentary Committee that the common law of obscene libel should be replaced by a modern statute which afforded some protection to meritorious literature .
20 A flight of steps led up the mound to the base of the figure .
21 Nothing happened until , quite independently , a group of enthusiasts set up the Folly Fellowship in 1988 .
22 Often we have only fragments of bones to build up a mental picture of the final complete skeleton .
23 Contrary to one popular view , it is not the case that at the Kalmar plant each group of workers builds up a complete car from a box of component parts .
24 A.K. Chesterton , the ex-BUF propagandist , became so carried away by the effect of his anti-semitic diatribe that he ended his speech by advocating the use of lamp-posts to string up the Jews .
25 Nor , today , is the bundle of rights making up the share regarded as equitable only .
26 Lanarkshire Development Agency intends to bring together experts from a range of professions to draw up a redevelopment plan for the 1,000-acre site .
27 In permitting the bishop of Châlons-sur-Marne to set up a mint in 864 , the king acknowledged difficulties in suppling the new currency .
28 With his latest movie , Henry & June , Philip Kaufman slightly varies this mix of spices to serve up a soft-focus hash of Sex and Literature in Paris , 1931 .
29 ‘ But we can not back down every time a group of tenants get up a petition against another tenant .
30 The statisticians and historians will have to cut through all this and the added confusion of teams moving up a division without being promoted .
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