Example sentences of "[vb -s] be [verb] up [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though he descended , was made low , now He has been raised up high . |
| 2 | The Agnes has been picking up various cargoes from North African and some West African ports . |
| 3 | VULCAN B.2 XM602 has been sectioned up ready for a move away from RAF St Athan , Wales . |
| 4 | Since February he has been snapping up American commercial property . |
| 5 | 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 . |