Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb -s] up [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Vivian de Sola Pinto sums up the qualities required of this kind of professional scholar as a capacity for " exact scholarship " , an extensive " knowledge " of language and literature , and — if possible — " the most perfect taste and tact " .
2 Maria ties up the contents in parcels , and ( I believe ) exposes them on the hillside like unwanted infants .
3 Above top : Geoff Yeadon counts up the empties .
4 God draws up the terms .
5 IAN OSBORNE rounds up the previews , and lassos a brand new Dizzy game , a couple of sporting efforts courtesy of Zeppelin and an antiquated arcade adventure from Atlantis .
6 Reacting with a positive touch Peter Jones weighs up the prospects for the Lib Dems , who meet in Dunoon this weekend
7 Fielding picks up the cheques , too .
8 Fielding picks up the checks .
9 Beachcombing soaks up the hours , punctuated with crisp swims during which my scarf unknots itself from my breasts and drifts out to sea like a directionless jelly fish .
10 Tim Russon weighs up the odds in Friday Feature
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