Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb base] up [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Accidents and vandalism make up 25pc of claims for loss of use of the vehicle . ’
2 Gloria in the highest at closing time London 's famous Town and Country Club shut up shop with a superb show from Van Morrison , reports Myles Palmer
3 Disappointing findings have recently been reported from long term follow up studies of school based interventions in North America .
4 More recent data is available from a long term follow up trial in New Zealand .
5 Our long term follow up study of patients who underwent urgent cardiac transplantation shows that many such patients can do excellently , both in terms of survival and quality of life .
6 Brother turns against brother as the devotees of the Cult of Pleasure stir up trouble in every city and town .
7 Towards the end of his life Freud was worried lest ‘ psychoanalysis as a therapeutic procedure swallow up psychoanalysis as a science ’ .
8 Recurrent polyps were noted at the 6 month follow up examination in three patients , at the 12 month examination in eight , at the 18 month visit in nine , and at the final ( 24 month ) examination in two .
9 INTEGRAL will follow up observations from the Russian GRANAT mission ( which uses the French gamma-ray telescope SIGMA ) launched in 1989 and now coming to the end of its mission , and the US Compton Gamma Ray Observatory , which was launched by the space shuttle in April 1991 .
10 TECHNOPOLIS : the word conjure up visions of towering skyscrapers connected by vertiginous walkways with flying machines of all descriptions whizzing about .
11 Why do the starlings in my garden pull up stalks of marjoram and fly off with them ?
12 The great contrast , however , is that debentures secured by charges on the company 's property throw up problems regarding the priority between conflicting charges .
13 As well as entering professional art practice , students from the course take up work in education , publishing , arts administration , community arts , entertainment , the media , and business , and placements can be arranged in these areas .
14 Yet still it appears impossible to discover the ownership of shares held through a minor Swiss bank which were used to help a second division British company build up stakes in several third division British companies .
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