Example sentences of "[noun prp] has [verb] up the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nevertheless , Kenneth Branagh has saddled up the old warhorse and given it new colours . |
| 2 | Taylor has taken up the fight and is tackling small business worries over banks charges head . |
| 3 | Quite often David has stepped up the tempo and provided tries for someone else . |
| 4 | A factory in Northamptonshire has taken up the challenge to create the fish footwear . |
| 5 | Rupe roots for his mate Bob Rupert Murdoch has stirred up the possums in Australia , his former homeland , by praising his mate Bob Hawke , the Prime Minister , and dismissing Andrew Peacock , the opposition leader . |
| 6 | Gloucestershire skipper Tony Wright has given up the captain 's job … the county are bottom of the championship table … have n't won a game and Wright thinks it 's time to let someone else have a go |
| 7 | Gloucestershire skipper Tony Wright has given up the captain 's job … the county are bottom of the championship table … have n't won a game and Wright thinks it 's time to let someone else have a go |
| 8 | Birkenhead MP Frank Field has taken up the fight of Tranmere residents who feared they were in danger of becoming a ‘ forgotten area . ’ |
| 9 | An aviation archaeologist in Normandy has dug up the remains of what is thought to be a Seafire , naval version of the Spitfire fighter , buried some 20 feet deep in a maize field near Rauville-la-Place . |
| 10 | I have been impressed with the way Wilkinson has built up the squad over the last few years . |
| 11 | Furthermore , Robert has worked up the story very well . |
| 12 | Simon Martin has taken up the new post of Membership Officer based at Malvern . |
| 13 | THE prospect of a tour to South Africa has fired up the imagination of senior ALL BLACKS said to have been contemplating retirement after the World Cup . |
| 14 | Shell UK has started up the new ethylbenzene production unit at its Stanlow manufacturing complex . |
| 15 | Rita has given up the daily struggle to clear the family 's only dining table of the piles of skirts to be hemmed , the cottons , machine , and bags . |
| 16 | Jacques Pinon , owner of a cafe tabac in Paris has put up the required ‘ no smoking ’ signs , but thinks his responsibility stops there . |
| 17 | HONG KONG has stepped up the pressure on China , promising to publish democratic reform legislation soon unless Beijing agrees to come to the negotiating table . |
| 18 | The vote on Mr Craxi has speeded up the disintegration of Italy 's scandal-tainted parties . |
| 19 | Don has cleared up the way he diddled his income-tax returns . |
| 20 | The Bosnia Aid Committee of Oxford has to weigh up the risks and the costs of each convoy . |
| 21 | Martin Birchall has picked up the Photographer of the Year award for the second time . |
| 22 | PRESIDENT Bill Clinton has stepped up the pressure on Bosnia 's warring parties to forge a peace agreement , urging Serbs and Croats to be more flexible and warning that a NATO military response is possible . |
| 23 | USL has taken up the baton of Architecture-Neutral Distribution Format technology from OSF , and has signed with the UK 's Defence Research Agency — the originator of the ANDF technology — to commercialise it for release with SVR4.2 . |
| 24 | Even Japan has given up the fight in some market areas where they used to be world leaders : And even the new industrial nations , in their turn , will eventually be undercut and have to move on : To what ? |
| 25 | Mr Clarke has to weigh up the strains which would be caused in our nation by admitting more refugees . |
| 26 | Terry has portioned up the mighty delta and has wisely opted to do the undersides during the winter ! |
| 27 | Dave Brown has set up the Canoe Polo Sports Clinic . |
| 28 | Tony Bell has taken up the reigns of captaincy at Middlesbrough once more . |
| 29 | John Hayward , with whom he wed to live , is keeping on the old flat , and Eliot has paid up the rent for another two years . |
| 30 | Ken Hollands has taken up the appointment of North Western Area Director from David MacInnes . |