Example sentences of "many [noun pl] [verb] up [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Students who spend many hours writing up laboratory reports in the evenings have not organised their time effectively .
2 Although ‘ change ’ perhaps suggests dynamism and enthusiasm — in keeping with a successful Club — the energy did not always stretch to the players on the course , for here complaints of slow play were regularly made , doubtless aggravated by televised golf tournaments in which players spent many minutes lining up putts .
3 Each Council has its own plans for its area and is very willing to advise and in many cases back up advice with grant aid .
4 Many estates put up notices at this time giving a local contact where enquiries can be made about where to go .
5 But as shopping habits changed many traders shut up shop and moved out blaming recession , traffic restrictions and fewer bus routes .
6 Campaigns to save the whales have led to the International Whaling Commission gradually lowering its quotas and many nations giving up whaling in favour of protectionist policies .
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