Example sentences of "[vb -s] be [verb] up [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The double volume , Ogwen & Carneddau , will hopefully be in the shops by Easter ; Llanberis , at the time of writing , has much of the text complete , thanks to Iwan Arfon Jones , and Paul Williams has been rounding up all the loose ends . |
2 | Well the Boat Race has been livened up this year with the publication of True Blue . |
3 | Though he descended , was made low , now He has been raised up high . |
4 | The Agnes has been picking up various cargoes from North African and some West African ports . |
5 | It is just that being shown into the library , which has been shut up these many years , perhaps brought it home to me how very sad it was for … ’ |
6 | VULCAN B.2 XM602 has been sectioned up ready for a move away from RAF St Athan , Wales . |
7 | Since February he has been snapping up American commercial property . |
8 | Developed from the Laser 28 , the RF290 has been notching up some impressive results , winning at least three class 1sts in the Hamble Winter Series . |
9 | He has been put up five pounds for a decisive 2length defeat of Wellknown Character and , as just about the most progressive horse in today 's field , he can scale this extra rung . |
10 | This motion has been put up this year because there are changing circumstances which really do require us to give elections to the C E C deeper consideration . |
11 | Centre-half Ian Marshall , who has been playing up front since the start of last month , is out for three weeks after breaking a finger and Neil McDonald is likely to miss the Middlesbrough game with hamstring trouble . |
12 | Back in the car G. repeats that the day has been typical except we have n't been called up on the radio and he 's been called up twenty-nine times in the last month . |
13 | Although some have done this display before , the tension 's been building up all week . |
14 | Tension 's been building up all week . |
15 | He 's been made up this morning , he 's had a big tax rebate , fifteen hundred quid ! |
16 | Who 's been tearing up all the newspaper that the wet wellies were on ? |