Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] up [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The bank had arranged for a four-wheeler to pick up the messenger , round the back of the building . |
| 32 | The Treasury Select Committee will have fun discussing the precise significance of that measure , which is another attempt to talk up the economy and persuade consumers that it is all right to spend now . |
| 33 | So the question , where a wording which was not accepted by tradition was used , was always whether it was intended by the testator to give rise to a relationship at law ; and the words were examined for an intention to set up a trust . |
| 34 | Patrick heard her little car passing up the avenue . |
| 35 | There can not be and there should not be any attempt to open up a party political divide over the importance of further reducing tobacco consumption . |
| 36 | Summerbee struck right on the stroke of half-time to set up a clash with France impressive 3–0 winners over Portugal in the final tomorrow . |
| 37 | The position of the Socialist Unity Party — Party of Democratic Socialism ( SED-PDS — since December the new name of the communist Socialist Unity Party or SED — see pp. 37107-09 ) had been badly damaged over its controversial attempt to set up a successor organization to the hated State Security police or " Stasi " . |
| 38 | The DHAC originated in the abortive attempt to set up a branch of NICRA in Derry . |
| 39 | However , there is an attempt to set up a message desk , where if your phone , at the moment , switchboard will put calls through to you , if you do n't answer by a certain number of rings , it will either divert to another number or come back to the switchboard . |
| 40 | For the classical foundationalist programme of starting from one 's own case and moving outwards suffers from all the radical defects which face the solipsist 's attempt to set up a language in which to describe the experiences which form his subject matter . |
| 41 | After a contentious and abortive attempt to set up a population register in 1753 , a Bill for a Census was finally passed without fuss in 1800 ( Glass 1973 ) . |
| 42 | In an attempt to patch up the relationship , she and Gilbey fled to Italy with Diana 's brother , Earl Spencer and his wife , Victoria . |
| 43 | In an attempt to patch up the relationship , Lady Alethea and Gilbey fled to Italy . |
| 44 | In an attempt to patch up the relationship , she and Gilbey fled to Italy with Diana 's brother , Earl Spencer and his wife , Victoria . |
| 45 | The gang abducted the eighteen year old daughter , and forced her at gunpoint to open up the bank in Bloxham where she worked . |
| 46 | Ruth moaned as she staggered out of her bedroom to pick up the phone . |
| 47 | It took the squadron all the remaining hours of daylight to clean up the airfield . |
| 48 | According to witnesses , the car drove up an alley between Corporation Road and Kingston Street and smashed into a wall near Frank and Chris ' Shop as it turned left . |
| 49 | The implementation of the recommendation to set up the Crown Court is recounted in a later chapter , but we should note here the implications for the Lord Chancellor . |
| 50 | Countries bordering the Baltic have agreed , as a result of the summit , to implement an emergency programme to clean up the Sea , with a target of halving the inflow of harmful substances by 1995 . |
| 51 | Our transsexual flatmate was one of the main organisers of the campaign , and we were all active supporters — not least by paying the rent for LAMBDA to set up an office in our squat . |
| 52 | Britain is now wondering whether to copy France and oblige industry to set up a recycling scheme of its own . |
| 53 | County rang the changes desperately , sending on Slawson for Lund in an attempt to pep up an attack in which Farina , the striker on loan from Bari , made a rather featureless full debut . |
| 54 | I knew that I would get a lift on a boat going up the canal . |
| 55 | Mr Walsh said Mr Bush had shown an ‘ arrogant disdain for the rule of law ’ and called the president 's action a ‘ final attempt to cover up the scandal ’ . |
| 56 | They made no attempt to cover up the disagreement with beautiful words . |
| 57 | Does the right hon. Gentleman deny that there was an attempt to cover up the fact that many of those units are in serious financial difficulties ? |
| 58 | There was scaffolding rearing up the face of the house from the front garden and , next to the front door , a large notice saying : |
| 59 | The south-east 15 knots wind opened up the fleet , but the gusty beat was a great leveller and provided some close finishes in the final four races . |
| 60 | It is also worth noting Braehead Golf Club opened up the summer course especially for Lyles Golf Club ! |