Example sentences of "[vb pp] [noun pl] [to-vb] up [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The association of ideas made fondness for Gentle sound like another disease , but he did n't comment on it , merely made arrangements to pick up Klein the following evening and put down the phone , plunged into a deeper trough than ever .
2 In this novel , the genteel young heroine from the south of England , Margaret , is compelled by her father 's reduced circumstances to take up residence in a city called Milton , closely based on Manchester , and comes into social contact with a local mill-owner called Thornton .
3 Six of the world 's major rival providers of financial information ( Dun & Bradstreet , Disclosure , Moody 's , Extel Financial , ICC and Hemmington Scott ) have joined forces to set up Companyline .
4 THE FRENCH aerospace company , Matra , and Hawker de Havilland of Australia have joined forces to set up Australia 's first space company .
5 Should both the Clacton and Harwich travel-to-work areas receive assisted area status firms can be given grants to set up shop in the area .
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