Example sentences of "up [n mass] on the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By this means we build up data on the quality of a raw material , its variability and the reliance of a supplier in the quality concept . |
| 2 | Just because you 've run up $100,000 on the meter you think you own me . |
| 3 | Might come up trumps. on the night but nobody do on . |
| 4 | Where was the best place for bringing up fish on the river ? |
| 5 | That 's one every 11 days and already up 15% on the whole of last year . |
| 6 | Ransomes shares yesterday closed at 31p , up 3p on the day . |
| 7 | The conspiracy theory of racism makes sense of a particular social reality : it is because the police force , which is supposed to uphold justice and protect ethnic minorities from racist attacks , is itself responsible for so much of the violence and injustice suffered by black communities that it is experienced as being part of the same oppressive system as the gang of white unemployed youth who are beating up people on the street . |
| 8 | Last night British Land shares closed at 403p , up 46p on the 357p they were trading at when suspended on Tuesday . |
| 9 | But the shares reached 86p before closing at 81p , up 5p on the day . |