Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pers pn] [verb] up a " in BNC.
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1 | Every three months they draw up a list of new jobs . |
2 | On his way up the paved path between walls of rose bushes he picked up a piece of old iron pipe with his gloved hand . |
3 | Together with the freight stations they took up a considerable area of the city . |
4 | There are caves which seem to We went into the caverns and erm saw the petrified caves where they , the water drip on objects and however many years they build up a stone coating . |
5 | Over the next few years they built up a 650-acre farm , a sizeable chunk of which was bought with 20,000 of Frances ' inheritance . |
6 | During the next few years he drew up a similar body of monastic observances for use in his cathedral church . |
7 | A little later we saw another cow and then through my glasses I picked up a bull lying down in the distance . |
8 | With the rocket 's armaments he rigged up an explosive which killed both the crew and the people of Dido . |
9 | After about eight issues he picked up a copy and noticed that Bowart-using the same technique he had used to appoint Miles London correspondent — had appointed him , and William Randolph Hearst as editors . |
10 | She looked like a little black chattering chimney pot , for as the smoke rose up through her veils she kept up a constant conversation . |