Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb base] [verb] up [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You and Jim want jollying up a bit . ’
2 Nevertheless , he secured peace , also reconciliation with Spain , although that was marred by the disclosure of the Guy Fawkes plan to blow up the House of Commons , in 1605 .
3 T'WIT to woo owls Eddie and Edwina have struck up a tender relationship .
4 Liberate , pacemaker for Alphabatim , took the field along at a strong gallop as far as the straight , a good half mile from home , where he fell back and allowed Commanche Run to take up the running .
5 Kasparov and Short have set up a breakaway Professional Chess Association , and are considering bids for a title match , which would almost certainly be staged in London .
6 Meanwhile , Field & Trek have opened up a branch in the High Street .
7 Occupational safety officials in South Africa have set up a public inquiry to investigate mercury poisoning of at least three employees of a British-owned toxic waste reprocessing plant at Cato Ridge in Natal .
8 With the express intent of reducing dependence on South Africa , nine states of southern Africa have set up an economic cooperation association , SADCC .
9 Paul and Pauline Lavery have set up a branch of the National Meningitis Trust after losing toddler Ian .
10 But if the FA decide to take up the matter , I believe Arsenal will not take action , because they do not want to see Wright punished twice .
11 Water is a major problem in this arrid region , so local technicians funded by Oxfam have set up a system with water from a local thermal spring , which up until now has been too salty to use .
12 He watched Pie'oh'pah stoop to pick up the scattered clothes .
13 Aintree and Fazakerley have opened up a six point lead in the second division with 35 from six matches .
14 In almost identical terms , constituency parties in the province and Britain have stepped up the pressure for a decisive Government move .
15 Many elite writers such as Burnham and Weblen have taken up the issue of technological advance and argued that the increasing division of labour and sophistication of the practical instruments of government are associated not with greater participation by the newly enfranchised masses but with concentration of political power in the hands of those who control the technological resources .
16 Now Beverley and Peter have set up the Thomas Appeal .
17 The check-flights will keep the airframe ‘ live ’ and allow a ferry flight to another destination , if the RAF do give up the aircraft , to be a much more cost effective proposition than the notion of dismantling her .
18 Even if BAT do pick up the bill , as they have for East Belfast Community Council and the Centre for Neighbourhood Development , they can offer only 2 to 3 years project funding or finance for capital projects .
19 DARLINGTON plan to draw up a short-list of applicants for the manager 's job early next week .
20 Investigations in New Zealand have pointed up the complexity and variability of white orientations towards the entitlements of Maoris within the policy ( Wetherell and Potter , 1988 ) .
21 The UK distributor has performed the best of all overseas market , so well in fact that Aldus have set up a UK subsidiary .
22 To help them pick the 20 readers who will benefit most from the course , Pendle have drawn up a questionnaire .
23 That 's a bit of a long drag that one , not that Paul take open up a bit there and go a bit faster , level , but that was a bit Well 's done a left up to Chell 's Field and that , bloody that killed him , I bet , you know the bit I mean , and up over the fields , where you go through the fields and fields , that was the killer , cos and coming back Bell 's straight round to , got to the bottom , Hill was n't too bad .
24 Local authorities in countries bordering the North Sea have set up an organization , Kimo , for the purpose of sharing information on technology and good practice with the ultimate aim of improving the coastal and marine environments while also safeguarding economic prosperity .
25 East Anglian surveyors Bidwells have taken up the cudgels on behalf of farmers not only at the timescale for completion of claim forms for area and set-aside payments and ewe and beef premiums , but also at the fines which could result from late or incorrect returns .
26 The RoSPA and the RAC have set up a 24-hour hotline on 0891 445922 to allow drivers to test their knowledge of the Highway Code .
27 SUNDERLAND have lined up a £5,000 marathon match a week on Friday between TV Trophy winner Fortunate Man and the track record holder , Bodies Lisa .
28 And Leeds hope to wrap up a short-term deal for Aussie Test forward Bob Lindner in the next three or four days .
29 THE new pack leader , Gareth Llewellyn , yesterday sounded a call to arms as a reshaped Wales prepare to pick up the pieces against France in Paris tomorrow .
30 Now officials in Gloucestershire have set up an inquiry .
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