Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb -s] up [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Caldicot tees up municipal crown |
| 2 | Caldicot tees up municipal crown |
| 3 | EPA steps up water-pollution controls |
| 4 | Howards ' Way star Jan Harvey appears in the new series as the mother of an abused child while Rula Lenska whips up some action as the ringmaster of a circus . |
| 5 | JS sets up new development company . |
| 6 | An old prayer to Mithra sums up this duality in his nature : |
| 7 | ICL SHOWS UP CONTINENTAL SIBLINGS WITH £39m FOR 1991 ; LIKE-FOR-LIKE SALES UP 2% |
| 8 | The discoidal HDL picks up free cholesterol from the cell membranes and , possibly , from remnant particles and LDL . |
| 9 | Peter Marshall moves up one place to No 6 and Chris Walker climbs three places to No 7 . |
| 10 | And Fiordiligi puts up more resistance than her sister Dorabella , and her brilliant coloratura arias reflect her emotional torment . |
| 11 | S Africa calls up 20,000 troops |
| 12 | 4.00–5.00pm Liz ties up loose ends , maybe dealing with coffee reps , checking the vending machines . |
| 13 | If Kendall takes up that offer , he may appoint the former England midfielder Peter Reid , currently at QPR , as his player-coach . |
| 14 | If Kendall takes up that offer , he may appoint the former England midfielder Peter Reid , currently at QPR , as his player-coach . |
| 15 | Now when Mike gets up each morning for breakfast Natasha jumps into their bed and nestles up to Diana . |
| 16 | Bailey sums up this pair of purposes under the head of ‘ instrumentalism ’ . |
| 17 | Immediately after her portrait is completed Nicholas woos her in a typically crude , fabliau manner , presented by the narrator in appropriately marked , fabliau language : Alison puts up some resistance to this rude assault ( 3282 – 7 ) but as Nicholas persists , crying mercy and speaking fair , she seems in the end to be a relatively easy conquest for him ( 3288 – 93 ) . |
| 18 | Keith holds up both hands , fingers out to quiet them . |
| 19 | In the matching sonnets , 63 and 65 , Shakespeare calls up great reserves of language and feeling to create the corroding power of age and ‘ sad mortality ’ : ‘ Against my love shall be as I am now/With Time 's injurious hand crush 'd and o'erworn ’ ( 63 ) . |
| 20 | INTERLEAF OPENS UP RELATIONAL DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM |
| 21 | Jacobs gives up British title |
| 22 | Pauline rings up last week , sent me a fax er with the schedule on and there was the seven O one Os were missing off it so I rang up and said , you know , we 've not got any schedule on these two bearings Pauline . |
| 23 | Chris picks up these things from school |
| 24 | Slovakia sets up environmental agency |
| 25 | CLD SETS UP OPEN SYSTEMS CENTRE WITH CONSORTIUM 'S HELP |
| 26 | ICJ sets up environmental chamber |