Example sentences of "[noun sg] up [prep] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 This clause and the adoption in Wihtred 's laws of the West Saxon term gesith for noble in place of the eorlcund of the laws of Aethelberht , Hlothhere and Eadric perhaps strengthen a possibility that some degree of collaboration attended the drawing up of these codes .
2 The setting up of these committees ( largely advisory ) proved to be a popular and widespread development , though only two in the 1920s were sufficiently large to be considered ‘ regional ’ : the Midlands and the Manchester JTPCs .
3 These include the setting up in some areas of special rooms and facilities where cases of sexual assault can be dealt with , the training of police by Rape Crisis groups , and some specialist police units .
4 Well I think much as I welcome the university proceeding down the road that it is , erm I have a very , very strong feeling that change is going to come from the bottom up , and I think that it 'll come from the bottom up in those colleges , like New College , who have got an increasingly large number of women fellows who feel that , you know , there 's safety in numbers and we can start to do something about it .
5 Peter Barnes , has to be the biggest cock up by any leeds manager ever , and will never be beaten ( I hope ) .
6 Day in and day out , today they can Same with old mowing machines , they used to go out To open a field up in those days , they used to have to go round with a scythe .
7 At dinner the undergraduate in his second year got on well with the ex-prime minister , which is a mark up to both sides .
8 Far from creating a feeling of dissatisfaction , the opening up of such discussions frequently seemed to give them an opportunity to face questions that had been suppressed , but none the less niggling at the back of their minds .
9 Even if this does not produce actual fracture it may cause very slight opening up of any planes of weakness in the presence of water , a case of a mechanical effect aiding a chemical process and a possible explanation of the success of the second part of Grigg 's experiments in producing alteration on the surface of his block of granite ( see Chapter 3 ) .
10 Why do they all wear fur lined anoraks with the hood up at all times ?
11 Y y you need n't lock your door up in those days you could leave your door open , and they 'd come and knock on your door and anybody in and I , I do n't think we ever had a key to our front door , but er no they were very friendly and there used to be an old midwife , Mrs her name was the , she used to charge half a crown for a birth .
12 Sometimes forgetting to belt up for several miles .
13 6.5 Each Party shall be entitled at the completion of the Project to require delivery up of all copies of any information originating from it except information which the recipient in each case has a right to retain or use for the purposes of clause [ Exploitation of Results ] .
14 Now it 's another operation — they 've got to chop the straw up in many cases , they 've got to plough it in , remove it from the field if it 's for livestock bedding — so it 's a new operation altogether .
15 As I started to make my way up through some bushes on the left of the kirk , something caught my eye and I stopped .
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