Example sentences of "[noun pl] have been [verb] up " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once the guidelines have been set up we can look at them instead of at the target . |
| 2 | The guidelines have been drawn up carefully by care assistants and managers who have put them into practice and found them useful themselves . |
| 3 | United fans have been brought up on the sublime skills of attackers like Best , Law , Charlton , Stuart Pearson , Jimmy Greenhoff and Frank Stapleton . |
| 4 | The financial resources of Abbey National are exceptionally strong and our reserves have been built up over many years through a combination of prudence and innovation . |
| 5 | The biggest disillusionment , however , came from the way some American journalists have been roughing up Gérard Depardieu , the larger-than-screen hero of ‘ Cyrano ’ . |
| 6 | Plans to charge businesses for the pollution of Britain 's waterways have been drawn up by the National Rivers Authority ( NRA ) for implementation in July . |
| 7 | Special police units have been set up in some areas , usually but not always staffed by women police officers . |
| 8 | The recruits have been signed up to carry out a door-to-door ‘ skills audit ’ in East Middlesbrough . |
| 9 | All 16 K-reg Esprit two-seater sports cars have been snapped up . |
| 10 | Once the communications parameters have been set up the whole process is very simple and , so far as is possible , completely error-free . |
| 11 | Job shops have been set up on both sites , manned by trained staff . |
| 12 | A number of other co-ops have been set up since then , the most recent being British Organic Milk Producers ( BOMP ) which was launched at Stop Farm in Oxfordshire in May . |
| 13 | Hundreds of thousands of acres have been swallowed up by developers since ( 1985 ) nineteen eighty five . |
| 14 | There 's the nucleus of a very good side here , the young lads have been brought up the Lyall way . ’ |
| 15 | The Fraternity was disbanded , but many of its ideas and methods have been taken up by the new women 's organizations formed in the 1970s . |
| 16 | The housewives and small restaurateurs who rely upon the professional skill of charcutiers and pâtissiers for a part of their supplies see to it that the pâtés and sausages , the little salads for hors-d'oeuvre , the galantines and terrines and fish quenelles , the hams and tongues and pies , pastries and fruit flans , the petits fours and the croissants maintain high standards of freshness and excellence , and that any popular regional speciality of the district continues to be cooked with the right and proper traditional ingredients , even if the methods have been speeded up by the introduction of modern machinery . |
| 17 | This is particular true in cities , where a wider range of economic , social and residential opportunities have been opened up and blacks have also gained political power . |
| 18 | Various marketing opportunities have been set up recently by ACE including Christmas Cards and a holiday scheme . |
| 19 | To bypass ministerial demarcation lines , several territorial production complexes have been set up . |
| 20 | The feet have been bent up , the feet have been squashed and bent up . |
| 21 | If if er I five sites have been taken up and employment needs of districts have been addressed and the county in general have been addressed , then er an inward investment would n't provide or offer substantial proven employment benefits . |
| 22 | Administrative posts have been snapped up by stockbrokers and merchant bankers . |
| 23 | However , adoption studies where children of alcoholic parents have been brought up in non-alcoholic families show that genetic inheritance is a stronger predictor of addiction than is home or social background . |
| 24 | Similar associations have been set up in other counties , and already national competitions are staged . |
| 25 | Diversions have been set up . |
| 26 | There has certainly been a severe bout of inflation among central banks in the past two years — because countries have been splitting up . |
| 27 | Not only has the plan for a two-speed EMU been endorsed by Chancellor Kohl 's Vice President of the Bundesbank , Dr Hans Tietmeyer , but also geo-political plans for a Europe of ‘ concentric circles ’ based around an inner federal core of politically and economically integrated countries have been drawn up by Kohl 's adviser , Michael Mertes . |
| 28 | Demolition has often involved appalling social disruption where not only the fabric of the building but also families , businesses and communities have been broken up . |
| 29 | Police and security-service patrols have been stepped up . |
| 30 | Some companies have been set up and others reformed to offer an alternative to the limited liability structure , for example the John Lewis Partnership , the Scott Bader Co . |