Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] up [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | TRAINER John Gosden made up for Brier Creek 's narrow Ebor defeat when Badawi took the Andy Capp Handicap at York yesterday , writes Carles Fawcus . |
2 | When a Masai owned up to cattle raiding and invited punishment he did so in a spirit , not of insolent defiance , but of self-respect . |
3 | LEFT Images of Uranus built up from information sent back in 1986 by Voyager 2 ; the image on the right is in false colour and extreme contrast enhancement to show details of Uranus 's polar regions . |
4 | Whitlock caught up with Mobuto but remained discreetly in the background while he finished talking to the Chief of Protocol . |
5 | Dido choked up with sobs , for her Sicheus |
6 | The curtain had to be delayed while Meredith made up as Mr Darling . |
7 | Nothing changes , I 'm sitting in the stalls of the London Palladium gazing up at Tom Jones ' loud American-checked crutch . |
8 | International : KGB signs up for Hollywood After the success of JFK , Russian spies start to trade in undercover past for over-the-counter assets |
9 | Nevil caught up with Maggie as she was leaving Templeton 's . |
10 | Andy looks up at John . |
11 | Steven looks up from call to opposite number in Coventry . |
12 | that 's why Richard phoned up before Christmas said do I want to go round to his place |
13 | Markby drew up before Rose Cottage and switched off his engine . |
14 | Biddy came up with Uncle Knacker . |
15 | Doctor McRae bounces up like Tigger , smiling fit to bust . |
16 | They could have done it last Friday put up with mind |
17 | Hounslow came up with £100,000 after being given a limit of £10,000 . |
18 | It was necessary if I was to prevent Dana rushing up to London and ruining any chance of a reconciliation between Berenice and Garry , to say nothing of the risk to the baby . |
19 | Gazza teams up with England today , and his growing authority and maturity on the pitch is a huge bonus for manager Graham Taylor . |
20 | Tommy Wright fetched up at Oldham for £80,000 . |
21 | During their six month tour of duty in Bosnia the Cheshires faced up to death and mass devastation on a daily basis . |
22 | There was some nuance of intimacy in her tone that made Richard look up in surprise and then look at Frank . |
23 | The Rolls drawn up in front of Prince 's Lodge was evidence that they had arrived . |
24 | Rebecca cuddled up to Mum after lunch . |
25 | Hugh Griffiths , an outsize and very grand Welsh actor with eyebrows like handlebar grips , was there in full bucolic magnificence : there was a Welsh harpist who pretended to be a ghost , Rachel Roberts teamed up with Sybil as ‘ Lady Something or other ’ and they gossiped , knitted the acting village together , went on stage wearing wristwatches and nail varnish . |
26 | Scholfield teamed up with Georgie 's Caper for the first time to win the Restricted ( Div 2 ) and then took the Open unchallenged on Confused Express . |
27 | BARR TEAMS UP WITH DURIE |
28 | Not quite knowing what to expect other than that she wanted a new job , Jean turned up for work promptly on a cold , wet , Monday morning but found no one to let her in . |
29 | Britta glanced up at Lacuna . |
30 | At this Medusa walked up to Elizabeth . |