Example sentences of "[v-ing] up [art] [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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1 Information technology is playing , and will increasingly continue to play , a major role in opening up the curriculum to people with disabilities .
2 You could be opening up the way to new prosperity .
3 By doing business , inviting foreign experts to work and teach inside China and opening up the country to the world , progress seemed certain .
4 To return to the point made by the hon. Member for Islington , South and Finsbury ( Mr. Smith ) , this is all about transparency and opening up the process to much greater public scrutiny , so that the public can see what is going on , the taxpayer can see what his or her money is being spent on and the customer can see the standard of service being contracted to be provided .
5 In opening up the debate to the floor , Inez stressed hopes for democratic discussion , respect for differing and varying views .
6 It was a turning point for the business and set Thomas Cook on the road to opening up the world to men and women who had not dreamed of travelling before .
7 Measures aimed at opening up the economy to foreign investment and the privatization of state companies continued apace throughout November .
8 The two bombs were attached to the hull of the Rainbow Warrior , berthed at Marsden Wharf , at around 8.30 p.m. and at about 9.30 p.m. a man wearing a red woollen hat was seen abandoning a Zodiac dinghy near the Outboard Boating Club in Hobson 's Bay and then climbing up the embankment to Tamaki Drive where he was picked up and driven off in a camper van .
9 The Doctor ignored them , climbing up the scaffolding to the roof of the dome .
10 Looking up the hillside to the north from this point , the splendid cairn of Josse Pike can be seen prominently .
11 For a child who was reliant upon charity it was difficult to escape the determining rules which governed the public understanding of ‘ training up the child to be the man ( for woman ) ’ .
12 Work habits ( such as waking up every day to an alarm clock ) that often flow over into responsible social attitudes ( such as being a good father ) are not being learnt .
13 But so clearly visible and definitely new since the previous evening was a set of footprints , and looking around , a set of tracks , small hob-nailed boot tracks going up the staircase to the top and not coming down .
14 The directors of the firm kindly gave B U permission to borrow a Tacker for the exhibition and after Le Leicester branch arranged a temporary replacement , Taffy began working , cleaning up the machine to showroom condition .
15 Cross over this bridge and follow the broad trackway on the other side leading up the valley to Scandale Pass ( 3 miles ) .
16 After pulling up the curtain to the desired width , tie the cords neatly but do not cut them off .
17 Other skills involved were the planning of time , the allocation of tasks , drawing up a questionnaire to be used to cover local facilities , telephoning and interviewing local licensees and decision-making in relation to the selection , organization and editing of information gathered .
18 Gradually they are building up a resistance to a sting that could otherwise kill them .
19 It commented in the same year that , ‘ while recognizing the considerable contribution that Mr Hornby has made in building up the Council to its present position of eminence within the colleges , it was now time for the CNAA 's influence to be more widely felt ’ .
20 Moving up the country to Bristol , the Lady Byron Park development in Exmouth has been given an all-American flavour with the apartments and homes named after US cities .
21 Around the same proportion of the population , according to the same surveys , never thought of giving up the struggle to the end — or recovered from such defeatist notions — and it is fair to presume that for them Hitler remained the symbol of continued hope and determination .
22 A little way along , I saw a path running up the bank to my left and on the top of this bank there was a rather eccentric mock-Gothic porchway .
23 In addition to the general comments and proposals that the Environment Select Committee made about tightening up the approach to dealing with toxic and hazardous waste , it said that an environmental protection agency should be set up .
24 The old stone walls closed about her , so that at times it seemed to be suffocatingly hot , and she found herself putting up a hand to her throat .
25 But she added that she understood that AT&T was interested in setting up a competitor to Telecom Eireann .
26 Does his eagerness amount to setting up a trust to that effect ?
27 But women tend to work by manipulating the threads , setting up a pattern to be woven , which may not be fully revealed until much later .
28 Although the Unity Manifesto had been signed by Pollitt , butt , Gallacher , Tom Mann and Arthur Horner on behalf of the Communists it was essential to stress that there was no intention of setting up a rival to the Labour Party .
29 Begin by offering up the tree to the hole , some root systems will be rather one-sided and you may need to adjust the hole accordingly .
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