Example sentences of "[noun prp] has been [verb] up " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eventually Rain said : ‘ Barbara Coleman has been threatened , Edouard has been beaten up and Sabine Jourdain has been murdered — and all because no one is to know she was the painter and not Durance . ’ |
| 2 | Stephen Stewart has been brought up by his grandparents Eworth , 50 , and Iris , 58 , of Mitcham , Surrey . |
| 3 | Stephen Stewart has been brought up by his grandparents Eworth , 50 , and Iris , 58 , of Mitcham , Surrey . |
| 4 | Mrs Satterley says , ‘ I love doing lace and my Silver Reed has been playing up but — one phone call — and up comes Trudi . |
| 5 | According to the trusty old BBC World Service our very own ‘ Gazza ’ Kelly has been called up into the RoI squad as a replacement for Kevin Moran . |
| 6 | In fact , as Terry Blamey said : ‘ Seventy per cent of everything written about Minogue has been made up . ’ |
| 7 | TECHNIQUEST has been set up to enable visitors to touch and play with hands-on exhibits and experience scientific effects and phenomena . |
| 8 | One of my magazines in the States has been following up rumours about the Josephs . |
| 9 | IBM has been counting up its hangers-on and finds that it currently has some 40 OEMs doing things like boards and systems with the PowerPC chip . |
| 10 | An' thank you , 'cos you 've lightened me night by the very fact that one of the Feltons has been busted up an' knocked flat . ’ |
| 11 | The Campaign for Real Yorkshire has been set up because of the imminent review of local government structures in the county being carried out by the Government 's Local Government Commission . |
| 12 | The Campaign for Real Yorkshire has been set up because of the imminent review of local government structures in the county , being carried out by the Government 's Local Government Commission . |
| 13 | Number 47 , Nelson Square has been put up for sale , and I understand that a buyer is interested in the property , subject to a structural survey . |
| 14 | The double volume , Ogwen & Carneddau , will hopefully be in the shops by Easter ; Llanberis , at the time of writing , has much of the text complete , thanks to Iwan Arfon Jones , and Paul Williams has been rounding up all the loose ends . |
| 15 | China has been cheered up by the difficulties the emerging democracies of Eastern Europe face as they try to change their old communist ways . |
| 16 | A small international centre for educational evaluation at Ibadan has been set up ( and will be described further in my next chapter ) and another on child development is being planned in Nairobi . |
| 17 | A social sub-committee , comprising , Mrs S Peterson , Mrs L. McEwan , Mrs A. Lawson , R.A. Hamilton , A. Mack and G. Espin has been set up . |
| 18 | THE appointment of a key child care solicitor in Liverpool has been held up . |
| 19 | The lease of Barrington Court in Somerset has been put up for sale by the Trust 's tenant , Mr. Andrew Lyle , along with his family 's surrounding freehold farmland . |
| 20 | ASTON VILLA 'S Earl Barrett has been called up to reinforce England 's squad for the World Cup ‘ double header ’ in Poland and Norway . |
| 21 | The new company Securicor Okhrana St Petersburg has been set up with four Russian partners and the UK subsidiary of a Finnish bank . |
| 22 | The search for Dennis Garvey has been stepped up after a post mortem revealed his wife had died from hammer blows to the head . |
| 23 | Hanson has been built up into one of Britain 's leading companies over a period of twenty years based on an acquisition philosophy which involves a reduction in the acquired company 's bureaucracy , devolution of responsibility to local managers , a tight control of capital expenditure and a disposal of some of the peripheral assets which are not part of the company 's ‘ core activities ’ . |
| 24 | The Rios RISC has been cleaned up to create the PowerPC , focusing on just what 's important for the desktop market . |
| 25 | ‘ Both of them play have represented Denmark at under-21 level while Morton has been called up for the senior squad . |
| 26 | Scientists at Boston University , using remote sensing techniques , have found that the desert pavement of Kuwait , southern Iraq and Saudi Arabia has been broken up over large areas by the massed movement of vehicles during the war . |
| 27 | I assume that Crilly has been picked up on one of his many ‘ wanted ’ charges and that the police are calling to confirm the address he has given . |
| 28 | The national monopoly has disappeared and auctioning in France has been opened up to other Europeans , but auctioneers will remain officers appointed by the Minister of Justice . |
| 29 | The Fondation Amazonie has been set up by Belgian film maker Jean-Pierre Dutilleux , formerly among the leading lights of pop singer Sting 's Rainforest Foundation . |
| 30 | MOORS murderer Myra Hindley has been beaten up in prison . |