Example sentences of "up their [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Over the next decade , several factors could complicate the metals scene still further , making it even more difficult for governments to weigh up their approach to issues such as stockpiling . |
2 | No wonder the Omanis are cautious about opening up their country to foreigners , including tourists . |
3 | French ministers must give up their seats to substitutes , who then have to wait a month before they may vote . |
4 | Such works demean religious believers and hold up their convictions to contempt . |
5 | But the ethos of professionalism with which police authorities are imbued has led to a recognition that social research can bring valuable results , so they have opened up their leviathan to strangers and specially commissioned specific pieces of research . |
6 | The Tunisian League of Human Rights ( LTDH ) , which had been founded in 1977 , ceased operation in mid-June , having failed to comply with a new law which required that all such associations should open up their membership to members of all political parties and which also banned office-holders in political parties from belonging to such private associations . |
7 | For their part , the Muslims had already given up their claim to reunion with Syria as their price for participation in government under the Covenant . |
8 | ANYBODY who pursues competitive sport to Olympic level before building up their business to £90 million turnover might be said to have earned success through hard graft . |