Example sentences of "[vb past] up [art] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The entire ZTT organisation drew up a blueprint for world domination which was a product of the desire to change the pop star syndrome . |
| 2 | In 1956 Britain drew up a scheme for a free trade area of OEEC states , but it was not put forward until November and by then the work of the Six , to British surprise , had progressed well . |
| 3 | On July 4 the government drew up a budget for 1991 which was described officially as designed to curb inflation , reduce the budget deficit and maintain economic growth . |
| 4 | In August 1853 Britain , France , Austria and Prussia drew up a letter for despatch from the sultan to the tsar which gave Nicholas what he wanted . |
| 5 | Mr Browning drew up a chair for her , as nice as could be , and sat down himself . |
| 6 | Marshall drew up a chair for her . |
| 7 | He drew up a chair for Wycliffe and sat down himself . |
| 8 | The CCC also drew up a questionnaire for teachers in charge of subjects/heads of departments/heads of faculty to be completed in collaboration with other staff . |
| 9 | Some stories say the scribe who drew up the document for the Queen Regent was a Madeiran and that he deliberately forgot to include Madeira . |
| 10 | They ran the most influential party journals , drew up the agenda for party conferences and congresses , and spearheaded the internecine struggle in which the parties were involved . |
| 11 | Indeed those who drew up the blue-print for the Common Market in the 1956 Spaak Report sought to make available to Europeans those advantages so long enjoyed by US manufacturers in the USA 's single market . |
| 12 | She wore a pale blue suit , skirt slit up the thigh for combat , and a white blouse . |
| 13 | He fixed up a holiday for himself and Fergie in St Tropez . |
| 14 | He quickly built up a reputation for his dry wit . |
| 15 | It has been postulated that it was either the dinosaurs that opened up the way for the angiosperms , or instead it was the changing nature of the flora itself that was in some way the prime mover of evolutionary trends ; that , in spite of all the advances in jaw structure discussed above , they somehow speeded up trends towards extinction . |
| 16 | It brought her four children who opened up the world for her and unlocked her own narrow viewpoint — though not enough , as events were to show . |
| 17 | This not only gave good grounds for peace and stability in Europe , but also opened up the prospect for bigger cuts in military spending . |
| 18 | I lost a lot of pictures , but it opened up the night-time for me and I felt that the mood came out . |
| 19 | I was an ardent admirer and supporter of MacBrayne 's buses : they opened up the north-west for me . |
| 20 | Maybe it 's a pity that people have n't lost the head a bit ; that they have n't gone berserk and showed up the authorities for what they are — I do n't know , unfeeling , inhuman , unconcerned . |
| 21 | The lamps were out and the curtains open , letting in an aquarium light that showed up the room for what it really was : a cold , colourless tomb . |
| 22 | CHURCH wardens dug up a surprise for their vicar yesterday . |
| 23 | Another knock on the door , he packed a small suitcase while the police dug up the garden for ‘ subversive ’ literature . |
| 24 | Paid up the insurance for the car , yeah ? |
| 25 | She made up a poem for the diamond diamond jubilee . |
| 26 | In the morning , she made up a cot for Oreste , placing on the pillow a small felt rabbit Pilade had once loved . |
| 27 | Professor Khan had been a crucial cog in the great mesh of wheels that made up the whole for the creation of an Iraqi nuclear warhead . |
| 28 | Jane made up the basket for the bridesmaid from a sweet and innocent mixture of soft pink roses , sweet peas ( the pink and mauve ‘ Painted Lady ’ and the blue ‘ Countess Cadogan ’ ) , small sprays of pink larkspur , pink marguerites and the miniature Victorian gladiolus ‘ The Bride ’ . |
| 29 | When Kevin O'Reilly , who runs the only pharmacy in Ederney , returned to the province , he made up the product for one psoriasis victim . |
| 30 | ‘ We were a player short and he made up the numbers for us . ’ |