Example sentences of "[coord] [noun pl] [verb] up a " in BNC.

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1 Interaction between arpeggios and scales makes up a big part of my personal style , and I 've included examples #5 and #6 to show a favourite approach of mine .
2 The latter two are vital in controlling particulate ( soot ) emission , as burnt oil and sulphates make up a significant chunk of the black stuff that swirls away from the exhaust stack .
3 In Gambia in the mid '80's , a number of well-known aid agencies and charities set up a rice production project .
4 Among the report 's recommendations are that the DoH , DoE , and charities set up a special unit to facilitate local provision for homeless youngsters .
5 will buy enough tools and seeds to set up a tree nursery .
6 £50 will buy enough tools and seeds to set up a tree nursery .
7 And how many days and weeks and years made up a duration was anybody 's guess .
8 Police patrolled the streets and troops set up a road block and checked all vehicles entering or leaving .
9 This superb sum was the result of members and friends keeping up a daily supply of super baking .
10 Smokers and ex-smokers make up a subgroup at increased risk for development of adenocarcinoma in Barrett 's oesophagus ; those patients with specialised type metaplasia and who may benefit from surgical intervention warrant regular endoscopy and biopsy whereas non-smokers are at low risk .
11 The Times on Monday said that the league table of the country 's 300 wealthiest people , published in the Sunday Times the previous day , showed that ‘ only a half [ 155 ] of the 300 inherited most of their money and aristocrats make up a mere sixth ’ .
12 Junior health minister Tim Yeo has referred to clients and assessors drawing up a ‘ wish list ’ , ‘ without any thought for resources or priorities ’ .
13 He and others set up a rival ‘ underground ’ publication , the Shilling Paper , which , though a great success on its own terms , was useless as a credential for getting straight on to a Fleet Street paper such as the Sunday Times .
14 We do n't provide formal dinghy instruction , but novices pick up a lot just by sailing out and back when the winds are light .
15 We do n't provide formal instruction , but novices pick up a lot by sailing out and back in light winds .
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