Example sentences of "[vb pp] up [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm if a window 's been smashed , then we 'll we 'll get the window boarded up to secure the flat the best possible way . |
| 2 | Tell-tale themes — which emerge in repeated use of phrases such as , in the case of a motivated talent for management , ‘ I took care of … organised … got people together ’ — can be added up to reveal the interviewee 's motivational pattern . |
| 3 | The grey tracksuited Apostle , who had come up to make a routine check of the sleeping quarters , doubled over with a grunt of agony . |
| 4 | For a wider panel , as shown in Fig. 3 , weave , lifting strands before weaving each pair of rows , but omitting the weaving yarn on the last row when the strands are picked up to complete the diamond . |
| 5 | The man was picked up following a tip-off from a member of the public . |
| 6 | Suppose that rectangular Cartesian coordinates are drawn to cover a rectangular sheet of paper and it is then rolled up to form a cylinder . |
| 7 | Regulations have now been issued to improve disclosures by trustees of pension funds and to provide that a deficiency in a pension scheme that is wound up becomes the debt of the employer ( p 111 ) . |
| 8 | The section provides that a deficiency in a pensions scheme that is wound up becomes the debt of the employer . |
| 9 | Some women who started work after their children had grown up felt the need to continue working in order to obtain a reasonable pension on retirement , yet they were forced to retire at 60 , because that is the age when they become entitled to a state and/or occupational pension . |
| 10 | Ideally , farmers would like to grow the larvae from eggs , and so a new industry — prawn hatcheries — has grown up to meet the demand . |
| 11 | Since 1977 a case law has been built up to define the limits of the availability of this remedy , which proved very popular . |
| 12 | An extensive chemistry is being built up involving the use of carbon monoxide , hydrogen , and other simple building block molecules in interconversions catalysed by metals . |
| 13 | ACORN applications Consumer targeting intelligence may be built up using the ACORN system to carry out ( 4 ) market research ; ( 5 ) the construction of customer profiles ; ( 6 ) area analysis ; ( 7 ) analysis of retail catchment areas ; ( 8 ) market forecast modelling ; ( 9 ) retail branch customer profiles ; ( 10 ) retail branch siting ; ( 11 ) shopping centre planning ; ( 12 ) leafleting . |
| 14 | BCG also argued that a company with a balanced portfolio of products would use cash flows generated from the cash cows to invest in selected problem children , which would be built up to become the stars of the future . |
| 15 | Well , there were the usual inhabitants , of course , but nobody with the collar turned up reading a newspaper under a streetlamp , say . |
| 16 | In the small , square grave-yard , tangled with bramble and escalonia and overgrown with rank grass and nettles , a hole was dug for her among the bones of former generations ; bones of old women and men scarcely yet forgotten were turned up to make a place for her among them . |
| 17 | " Mrs. Bidwell has n't turned up to start the cleaning and now Dr. Lorrimer 's missing . |
| 18 | I think we have to be freed up to have the choice to bring children into a society where that we can go to work , that we can do , you know fulfilling |
| 19 | ‘ The whole musical inferno has risen up to stop a child 's brilliance being seen ’ , he wrote . |
| 20 | If they , if they do n't become media personalities and do all the things they do on the telly and visit the hospitals , then we might very well get fed up paying the money for them when you consider the Queen is the richest person in the world is she not ? |
| 21 | His wife 's hair was straggling over her eyes , and she had not made up to hide the ravages of the night 's events . |
| 22 | On the face of it , it may seem that these two approaches can be made to coincide as long as the rules are drawn up to reflect the facts . |
| 23 | If the petition is successful a court order is drawn up sanctioning the scheme and confirming the reduction of capital . |
| 24 | In fact , it seems no ship without a charter party could be loaded ( ’ freighted ’ ) ; and bills of lading were supposed to be drawn up to declare the nature of the cargo and to bind the master of the vessel to deliver in accordance with the charter party . |
| 25 | The edge of the toga was drawn up to form a loop of cloth ( umbo ) by the waist . |
| 26 | In a broadcast on Aug. 3 the RCC stated that plans had been drawn up to begin a withdrawal of Iraqi forces from Kuwait on Aug. 5 . |
| 27 | Accordingly , three modules were drawn up offering a progression in the three years of the course from Information Sources through Information Systems to Information Management . |
| 28 | Note : A detailed timetable should be drawn up showing the steps involved and allocating responsibilities between the various parties . |
| 29 | But the charities say plans have not even been drawn up to develop the homes and that housing associations have refused to start work on projects until they are promised funding for running costs . |
| 30 | A company spokesman would not say what measures had been drawn up to keep the port running normally . |