Example sentences of "[vb pp] up [prep] another [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ELITE , creators of those lovable cavemen Joe and Mac , have come up with another cartoon romp in the form of Dragon 's Lair on the SNES . |
| 2 | Having realised , I suspect , at least for the time being , that they are not going to get anywhere in their fight for equal prize money at Wimbledon or the French , the Women 's Tennis Association have come up with another proposal which I know has support in some areas but which I certainly hope will also bite the dust . |
| 3 | A FTER persuading the American singer Madonna to become a vice-president , those ageing adventurers at the Institute of Contemporary Arts ( ICA ) have come up with another star for their letterhead — President Havel of Czechoslovakia . |
| 4 | He was eventually picked up by another driver . |
| 5 | An RS232 interface is provided so that output can be picked up by another device such as a BBC micro with a disc drive . |
| 6 | Aircraft parks are arranged in themes , warbirds all park together , homebuilts are parked up in another area , antiques and classics have a section all to themselves and so on . |
| 7 | Erm oh well maybe yours can be saved up for another time ? |
| 8 | Look , I 'm going to be snarled up in another meeting in a few minutes . |
| 9 | Her patient had finished her tea and now leant back with her eyes closed and the swollen ankle propped up on another chair . |
| 10 | The land is then tied up for another generation . |
| 11 | Many Tamils fear they are being softened up for another assault on Jaffna . |
| 12 | The whole film could , in fact , be seen as the nightmare of a middle-aged divorce whose children are being brought up by another man . |
| 13 | I used to be worried that I would die and Charmian would be brought up by another woman … |
| 14 | Almondsbury were back on level terms two minutes after the break when Storey was allowed to centre , and although Tony Price cleared off the line , it was followed up by another player to hammer in . |
| 15 | But they wo n't get the holder in ; course security was stepped up after another fraud 10 years ago . |
| 16 | Sister and her nurse had calmed her down a little and found out that the child 's father had deserted them , and she had taken up with another man . |
| 17 | Despite repeated rape and electric shock , Paulina never mentioned the name of her lover , who married her after she was released , though he had taken up with another woman . |
| 18 | The ‘ social divisions ’ theme has been taken up in another way by some recent feminist writers who have been concerned to show not merely that many welfare provisions discriminate against women , but also that female services within the family and neighbourhood form crucial separate welfare systems , enhanced in importance when other systems fail or are withdrawn . |
| 19 | The prince and two crewmates in the 35ft The Ashes were carved up by another yacht in a race at Cowes , Isle of Wight . |
| 20 | I 'm sorry I was late getting but I got held up by another lesson . |