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

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1 During this tim the teem hav kept up sum kind of consisstincy by continuwing to loose more games than it haz one .
2 Advising fans to sit tight for an eleventh hour opportunity to snap up tickets , Mr Mullan said he was ‘ reasonably confident ’ that a few hundred tickets would be sent back to Derry from other county boards unable to use them .
3 ‘ I think it takes a long while for The Wedding Present to build up trust in someone .
4 The Goldsmith plan to break up BAT has been overtaken by BAT 's decision to do the job itself .
5 City Comment : Stock Exchange stirs up backwater shares
6 Car bomb blows up president after only 17 days in office Arab League close to despair Lebanon leader killed .
7 Those who get housing benefit , but not income support , will find a single person 's rent rebate goes up £1.63 a week .
8 Car thief cut up bodies , court told
9 I 'd think twice about levelling those jarges at Jake Burns if he was sitting in the same room as me but seeing as he 's on a car phone whizzing up London 's Tottenham Court Road , what the heck !
10 Quota trading to back up claims made in 1994 was not expected to begin until after 15 September .
11 Telly star serves up cheer for homeless
12 The Community Action Trust put up £5,000 of the money .
13 It 's compact and has a shortwave capacity to pick up stations around the globe .
14 Vanne took the first boat trip across Lake Tanganyika to Gombe Stream Chimpanzee Reserve with Jane in 1960 , when the authorities refused to give a 20-year-old girl permission to set up camp on her own .
15 All four Scouts sported minor shuriken wounds , swiftly healed , their cinnabar blood closing up gashes like sealing wax .
16 Quality system procedure two , talks about how the management team pick up suggestions made by yourselves through Q S P Three , and set about making decisions for improvement of the group 's quality system , the service that we provide to our clients .
17 But he must have endured more mental turmoil as his rookie replacement lit up White Hart Lane .
18 Leading in with a Simon Templar-style '60s intro , it rips into a raw guitar riff part nicked from old punk chestnut ‘ Jet Boy Jet Girl ’ , Jim Bob ranting eloquently about the state of pop and the industry 's gratuitous use of glamour girl sex to prop up videos by losers like Lionel Richie and Robert Palmer .
19 The Queen gets £7.9 million from the list , the Queen Mother picks up £643,000 and Philip gets £359,000 .
20 Meanwhile , the Government has stepped in to underwrite the cost of bomb damage to shore up confidence in the British insurance industry and the reputation of the City of London as a world financial centre although that , ironically , may encourage just as much as it may discourage the IRA .
21 Major in war zone to cheer up troops
22 Acid scare holds up freight train
23 Australia 's world record try-scorer backed up Carling when he said : ‘ If all referees agreed on what is and is not within the laws , then we would not need to keep tinkering with them .
24 The good old Capricorn business acumen coming up trumps again ! ’
25 In contrast , a pleasant summer scene in 1984 along the Golden Mile , with a new livery railcoach picking up passengers at Central Pier .
26 Ivory Coast crop dispute pushes up cocoa prices
27 We even spend some of our Pack Meeting time picking up paper people haff left about .
28 We both got our heads down and then a scratching noise started up Steve is that you ?
29 Not too great a challenge right now , but a development programme to build up confidence , the ability to play at the highest level .
30 This will increase the suction effect slightly and can make water move upwards , much as a lamp wick draws up oil to replace that being burned .
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