Example sentences of "[vb past] up [art] new [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In 1949 , with the advent of wages , the ‘ gentlemen ’ of the FA drew up a new competition , the Professional Cup , for competition between the ‘ players ’ of Southend , Leyton Orient , Colchester United , Chelmsford City and occasionally West Ham United , Romford and Clacton Town entered .
2 As a result of the unprovoked attack by Magharba they decided to raise the stakes , and drew up a new list of candidates who were all Zuwaya , and all possessed of doctorates .
3 What he had already done at Bec and Caen , he would do at Canterbury : he rebuilt the cathedral church and monastic buildings ; he fought pertinaciously and successfully to defend the ancient properties of the cathedral church against the rapacious invading nobility , who scoured the land for what they could pick up ; he drew up a new code of monastic practice , and he introduced new men who would know how to implement it .
4 An official of the Association of British Insurers , which drew up the new insurance ratings , conceded that the structure , which is due to be introduced on July 1 , is being revised ‘ almost daily . ’
5 The industry built up a new audience not by giving a social elite privileges but rather by suggesting that anyone who had paid their admission price would be given value for money and in particular would be given films that had been made with care and attention .
6 Indeed , " the main theme " of the book is the argument that the triangular pattern of cooperation between government and the two sides of industry built up a new form of harmony which lasted until the mid-sixties and led to the trade unions and employers ' associations being elevated to a new sort of status so that they became " governing institutions " sharing some of the political power and attributes of the state itself .
7 One of the most important steps for the complete colonization of the land was the evolution of herbivorous ( plant-eating ) reptiles , tapping a prolific and nourishing source of food that opened up a new dimension to the ‘ food chain' .
8 How he used it opened up a new realm for investigation .
9 The hesitant middle-aged gentleman who was brave enough to join a keep fit class later found himself confident enough to join the neighbouring management training and business start-up class , and grew in confidence and ability to the extent that he opened up a new business .
10 In the end Purvis and his records opened up a new world for me , starting on that very first dinner when we played Beethoven 's Archduke Trio , the one in B flat major , ‘ Opus 97 , ’ he added casually .
11 Isabel removed the seven of diamonds from the third row , placed it over the six , on the seventh row , and turned up a new card , the four of hearts .
12 The badminton men 's singles threw up a new champion from a new store this year — Andy Peacock from Apsley Mills — who took the title from the holder , Phil shaw of Charlton depot , in two convincing sets .
13 Once this new mode of production began to replace the old , it threw up a new class of owners .
14 who has been with Enterprise Engineering Services since day one , made up a new section and welded it in with great success !
15 The five members of the old politburo [ see p. 37317 ] , with the addition of Budyn Sum'yaa ( hitherto Minister of Culture ) , made up the new party presidium .
16 Gloucester knocked up a new record at the weekend … at Kinghsolm they flattened Bridgend by forty two points to fifteen just three days after beating Newport … its the first time the cherry and whites have beaten two Welsh sides in the same week … in the valleys they 'd say … die yown … very good
17 GANGSTERS smashed up a new Pepsi factory — to keep the black market price of the drink high .
18 The farmers affected broke up the new flood-banks , and after being arrested initially , were released on the grounds that the enclosure commissioners had exceeded their powers in constructing the drainage works .
19 She Dreamed up a new hobby for the Mayor , collecting antique paperweights , and made good use of them .
20 ‘ I took up a new hold at 500 feet over the pilot and was pleased to see the dinghy on the water , fully inflated , between the helicopter and the pilot — and upwind of him !
21 After serving as a foreign correspondent in the Middle East and Paris , he took up a new job in Berlin on the very day in 1930 when the Reichstag election heralded unprecedented barbarism in Europe .
22 One woman , who took up a new career in midlife , described how her mother , who had always had a great appetite for life , now seemed.to live through her .
23 Now she has moved on again — in late October she took up a new appointment in Rotherham .
24 In the late 1850s Stringfellow took up the new art of photography , becoming so proficient that he advertised himself as a professional portrait photographer , with a studio in the High Street of Chard .
25 The portfolio of Mohamed Ghanouchi was altered from Planning and Finance to Economy and Finance ; Tahar Azaiez took up the new post of Minister of Professional Training and Employment ; Ahmed Khaled became Minister of Culture and Information ; and Ali Chabi was appointed as Secretary of State for Religious Affairs .
26 On Aug. 10 a Supreme Court judge , Giuseppe di Gennaro , 68 , took up the new post of director of the DIA on a provisional basis .
27 This year Ian McCartney took up the new post of Student Enterprise Officer and this addition to the staff has greatly facilitated student enterprise activities .
28 From this , Mrs Lamport discovered she had misread one name and her researches into Mrs Piggott were scrapped while she took up the new challenge in the name of Mrs Pigou , a theatre-goer of French origin .
29 A human pulled them out without thinking , twiddled inside with a screwdriver , and put up a new box with a lock on it .
30 One of them Derek Clark is the man who dreamt up the new idea … took the plunge into the sailing revolution
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