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

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1 Gavin Hastings finds no room for manoeuvre as ( l–r ) Wales ' Ieuan Evans and Roger Bidgood turn up the heat at Cardiff Arms Park .
2 General Dornberg tore up the despatch .
3 It was presented to the Aids organisation by Brian May , a guitarist in the group , and drummer Roger Taylor to set up the Freddie Mercury Memorial Trust .
4 Hampden Babylon picks up the challenge , but shifts the spotlight away from Hollywood and its tinsel stardom to the less glamorous football grounds of Scotland , where a cast list of rogues , reprobates and reckless drivers star in the most squalid film never made .
5 ‘ In stepped Newcastle 's dreaded rivals Sunderland , and Lawrie McMenemy stumped up the cash .
6 The Plymouth merchants gave up the idea of founding a northern colony , though they were interested in the prospects for fishing and they traded with the Indians along the coastline .
7 The Kay brothers took up the design , made further improvements to it , and produced their stones uniformly on Andrew 's machine .
8 Goran Ivanisevic , Michael Chang , Petr Korda , Boris Becker and Richard Krajicek make up the eight .
9 Ken McRobb rounds up the rest of the World Cup news .
10 British Mogul Champion Neil Munro sums up the problem .
11 Former county champion Lindsay Taylor is fifth while Steven Souter , Jevon Chan and Steven Cooper make up the eight seeds .
12 The police driver shot Jamie a look of enquiry which he missed , occupied as he was with guiding Miss Williams back up the hill .
13 Peter Zwack , a Hungarian-born millionaire liqueur manufacturer who had renounced United States citizenship to take up the post of Hungary 's ambassador to the USA in September 1990 , was dismissed from the post on April 10 amidst public recriminations with the Hungarian government .
14 Mark Blunt and David Wilson set up the Chester-le-Street win despite a 5–49 return from Mark Storey .
15 David Skinner heads up the project team .
16 Miss Fergusson summed up the exchange so far , needless as this seemed to her companion .
17 RIXI MARKUS , who has died aged 81 , was the first woman in the world to become a bridge grandmaster , and with the late Fritzi Gordon made up the most formidable women 's bridge partnership in the world .
18 The old pals reunion at White Hart Lane … that 's Spurs v Swindon finished as it started all square … former Town favourite David Kerslake set up the Spurs goal for Jason Dozzell … and then another old County Ground hero Colin Calderwood went and gave away a penalty … it looked like a handball at first but Calderwood was guilty of pushing …
19 Dan Jennings , Mari-Ann Dore and Rebecca Grisewood make up the backing group , and the girls also performed a duet .
20 Miss Gilberd picked up the receiver , and dialled .
21 ‘ Without a trade , without a craft , without any values — scrap iron that does not count , rubbish fit only for the waste heap ’ is how Canon Henry Scott Holland summed up the problem : ‘ We the public have used him up : he is no more to us now than a squeezed orange . ’
22 Ken Stevens tipped up the wheelbarrow then stood back to rest for a moment .
23 They had travelled no more than a few hundred yards — the Kurd leading , Miss Logan bringing up the rear — and were crossing a patch of rough scree , a descent more tiring than dangerous , when Miss Fergusson fell .
24 Well a great situation Scott Gemmell followed up the long ball picked up the as they ran at the defence and then he 's committed to play it and then he 's just just slid it in nicely for Kingsley Black on his left side .
25 A century from professional Raman Lamba set up the total of for two with Sam Gilliland making an unbeaten 74 .
26 But Lancashire manager David Hughes cleared up the situation later , saying : ‘ It was a complete accident .
27 But Lancashire manager David Hughes cleared up the situation later , saying : ‘ It was a complete accident .
28 In 1881 the Crystal Palace Company set up the Crystal Palace School of Gardening , and Milner became its principal .
29 Two fine headed goals from Paul Smith and Scott Leitch wrapped up the points in a hard-fought derby match at Central Park which saw Cowdenbeath 's Billy Herd ordered off early in the second half for a foul on Neale Cooper .
30 Thus Dr David Evans summed up the reaction of Catalytic Systems Division to the double award in 1993 of the Queens Award for Environmental Achievement and the Queen 's Award for Export Achievement to CSD in the UK .
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