Example sentences of "[vb past] up the [noun prp] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | His columnist chums built up the Dillingers and Machine Gun Kellys of America , the small-time hoods , and the G-Men , with some difficulty , took them out . |
| 2 | Encountering little resistance , they sailed up the Thames and destroyed some of the most powerful fighting ships of the Royal Navy moored at Chatham docks and towed away some others . |
| 3 | You could get to I know Graham went to , which is way out , other went up the Kimberley and that area , and other went to Sutton . |
| 4 | A bomb blew up the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank building and the nearby NatWest tower on April 24th , just as life in London 's financial centre was getting back to normal after a similar episode in April 1992 . |
| 5 | He became the first Earl of Iveagh , and set up the Guinness and Iveagh Trusts which provided homes for the poor in Dublin and London , and made substantial contributions to Trinity College and Dublin hospitals . |
| 6 | Fred picked up the Guinness and swallowed half of it . |
| 7 | Graham picked up the Makarova and shot the second Arab as he turned his pistol on Laidlaw . |