Example sentences of "[noun pl] [was/were] draw up [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 National guidelines were drawn up after the Cairngorms tragedy .
2 Their skirts were drawn up to the crotch , the heels high , the legs bare , the skin chafed by the cold .
3 These new procedures were drawn up by the company itself , according to the council 's senior counsel .
4 Its original boundaries were drawn up without the benefit of any systematic survey ; no LFA land was de-designated when the UK LFA was substantially extended early in 1984 to include the so-called marginal land .
5 The boundaries were drawn up for the Directive on a Commune by Commune basis with the vast majority of Communes being entirely allocated to one or other LFA zone .
6 With competition becoming intense the first set of Motor Racing rules were drawn up for the Paris-Amsterdam-Paris race of 1898 .
7 He looked straight at her , and she could tell from the way his lower eyelids were drawn up at the inner corners and his nostrils distended that he was trying not to cry .
8 A few fishing boats sat in the lagoon , some outrigger canoes were drawn up on the sand and one small pleasure yacht , which must have come from another island , was anchored to a buoy .
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