Example sentences of "'s [noun pl] [verb] up the " in BNC.
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1 | That morning , as he galloped along the ride between the trees in the Tiergarten , his horse 's hooves kicked up the powdered snow filling him with a fierce joy . |
2 | Or one of Satan 's scouts calling up the legions of the damned from the abyss of Hell ? |
3 | The Tokugawa 's enemies took up the rallying cry of ‘ revere the emperor and expel the barbarian ’ ( sonnó0 jó0i ) , and kept it long after their leaders realized the impossibility of bringing external contacts to an end . |
4 | Dissension among France 's enemies broke up the Second Coalition , though not before Russia 's most revered commander , Suvorov , had temporarily driven the French from northern Italy and conducted a legendary retreat through the Swiss Alps . |
5 | The Royal College of Nursing is to lobby Parliament on 24 October in protest at the Government 's plans to shake up the National Health Service , the union has announced . |
6 | LEGAL peers renewed their attack on the Government 's plans to shake up the legal profession yesterday , when the Courts and Legal Services Bill had its second reading in the Lords . |
7 | Liverpool 's fans pumped up the volume before the kick-off in an attempt to unnerve Spartak . |
8 | Grant 's eyes swept up the massive three storied building to the roof . |
9 | Mr Ishaq has also been at work on the Sindh assembly , in which Miss Bhutto 's supporters make up the biggest group . |
10 | Outside , they heard Sybil 's shoes clattering up the stone steps . |
11 | It was left to the capital 's campuses to take up the baton . |
12 | If SCO lets its MIPS development ride , one reason is certainly Intel 's efforts to pump up the performance — now reported at over 100 MIPS — and accelerate delivery schedules for the P5 . |
13 | This body in turn can not compel the tip 's owners to clean up the area until regulations provided for in the 1990 Environmental Protection Act have come into force , which may not be until at least 1993 . |
14 | The Museum 's displays take up the story of Britain 's canals in 1793 — the height of canal mania — the year when more proposals for the building of canals were put before Parliament than ever before . |
15 | I thought the great central arch of two tree trunks looked like our Blessed Lord 's arms holding up the whole Church . |
16 | The home side 's run of four straight wins in which they scored 10 goals counted for nothing as Brian Flynn 's men put up the shutters to keep a clean sheet for the fourth time this season . |
17 | I 've sent orders for the gates to be watched while Simon 's men round up the rest . ’ |
18 | Wolsey 's clerks drew up the necessary letters of accreditation , warrants and bills for the exchequer . |
19 | The sun 's rays dry up the moisture which amphibians , such as frogs , toads and newts , need . |