Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] up a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bruce Armitage , Grampian Enterprise 's director of training , stressed that the £100,000 grant had been designed to set up a framework in which other agencies could work . |
| 2 | ‘ Wow , I 'm glad you called , man , ’ said Hopper who thought his friend had telephoned to patch up a quarrel they 'd had before Fonda left for Canada . |
| 3 | No other party has officially confirmed they will be contesting the election but the SDLP are expected to put up a candidate . |
| 4 | Haymarket had intended to set up a computer business with over 20 staff to build its own PCs under the brand Eyecon and sell them through a dealer network . |
| 5 | Finally , Mr Murray said that he had received numerous letters about the selection of the typeface ( Courier ) for all our future correspondence and due to the strength of feeling on this and other layout issues it has been decided to set up a Keyboard Operators panel to discuss the way forward . |
| 6 | The Lord Chancellor originally intended that lenders should be self-regulating , but has now decided to set up a policing Authorised Conveyancing Practitioners ' Board . |
| 7 | We 've decided to set up a campaign to put pressure on the Government and we need someone to run the office . |
| 8 | A joint committee was empowered to draw up a plan for mutual inspections . |
| 9 | Already , however , a committee of assembly members - among them only one Maronite — has been instructed to draw up a report , once the debates are over , on the changes in the covenant which a majority of parliamentarians will accept . |
| 10 | ‘ I do n't like the look of yours much , Yant , ’ was his favourite expression as the two of them prepared to chat up a couple of strange girls . |
| 11 | Given the vast symbolic and metaphorical potential of the natural world , it is obvious , says Lévi-Strauss , that the same characteristics could be given different meaning and that different characteristics could be selected to make up a set . |
| 12 | And we 've got to pick up a mare that Ibn Fayoud 's bought out there . |
| 13 | Now going back to administration , I 'd wade through , and it might say that the policy 's being delivered , so I 've got to set up a policy delivery call . |
| 14 | Simple commands have been used to set up a recording system , add data to it , change its structure and produce reports . |
| 15 | Under this Resolution , it was agreed to set up a Committee on Cultural Affairs , and that the Commission should implement actions decided on by the Council that were to be implemented at Community level . |
| 16 | France and Italy have agreed to set up a sanctuary in which dolphins will be protected from drift-net fishing . |
| 17 | In 1961 , after two leaders ' summits in Paris ( February ) and Bad Godesberg ( July ) , it was agreed to set up a study committee under France 's Christian Fouchet to explore future political unity . |
| 18 | The world 's major airlines have agreed to set up a task force to develop international accounting guidelines ; it will liaise with the IASC . |
| 19 | The bus , therefore , no longer goes along Summerfield terrace , with the result that 50 old-age pensioners have had to draw up a petition to try to persuade the public transport company to reinstate the two-way pattern . |
| 20 | They called for the temporary suspension of activities by all political parties , who were further requested to draw up a code of conduct to regulate their activities . |
| 21 | Two banks were persuaded to put up a lot of money , so that by the time Sir Nicolas Browne-Wilkinson V-C came to consider the action , the loans including interest totalled around £40M . |
| 22 | Lithuanian President Vytautas Landsbergis had declared himself " satisfied " with his negotiations with Russian President Boris Yeltsin on June 5 in Moscow , when it was agreed to draw up a timetable for the withdrawal . |
| 23 | Erm you 've got to put up a show |
| 24 | This work will be used to draw up a definition and typology of cases of organised abuse , and to identify significant practice and inter-agency issues . |
| 25 | And you 've even got to give up a coupon for two ounces of knitting wool as well . |
| 26 | That can also be used to build up a market which then justifies a new plant or extension . ’ |
| 27 | Video is being used to build up a library of training films to keep new employees at Thatcher Tubes in Washington Court House , Ohio , USA , informed about process techniques . |
| 28 | This type of sequence could be used to build up a picture of a patient suffering from a specific condition . |
| 29 | The random walk model could then be used to build up a picture of the possible range of river patterns that might develop in such circumstances . |
| 30 | Well so you 've got to get up a ladder to get at it . |