Example sentences of "begin [verb] up on the " in BNC.

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1 I was busy doing interviews , as the media were beginning to pick up on the story .
2 Traffic was beginning to build up on the main road which bypassed Axe , and the sound of one particular car engine could be heard , becoming steadily louder as it approached her part of the lane .
3 Soon genuine celebrities descended from on high and began showing up on the show .
4 The night before Nenna and her two daughters were due to leave England , storm weather began to blow up on the Reach .
5 He could see the River Thames below with the new high-rise housing blocks already beginning to show up on the skyline .
6 SINCE artworks began to flood out of China in the early 1980s — mostly smuggled by sea to Macao or Hong Kong — extraordinary rarities , hitherto unknown in the West , have begun to turn up on the market .
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