Example sentences of "which has been [verb] up " in BNC.
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| 1 | The stile is stopped up and , and res erm children particularly are clambering over the bridge in order to use the footpath , which actually does end at the stile , which has been stopped up , erm through the nature reserve . |
| 2 | The station has been converted to burn confiscated marijuana which has been piling up in the warehouses of the local police forces . |
| 3 | Books that tell a story which has been made up by the writer . |
| 4 | The picture of cattle stealing which has been built up thus far has emphasized its institutional nature . |
| 5 | I am thinking of a feeling of confidence which has been built up and which it would take some drastic change to break down . |
| 6 | Moreover , the employer can only protect himself from activities by his employee which might reasonably affect the customer connection which has been built up . |
| 7 | Much of the boost to profits came from pharmaceutical retailing , which has been built up almost from scratch since the E Moss chain of chemists was bought in 1991 . |
| 8 | ‘ The region has got to come out in the open and to do more than what they have been doing before to make a real commitment to get rid of racism , particularly institutional racism which has been built up over many , many years . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ The region has got to come out in the open and to do more than what they have been doing before to make a real commitment to get rid of racism , particularly institutional racism which has been built up over many , many years . ’ |
| 10 | It 's safe to say that every child in every culture will go through a period of saying that the pencil which has been moved up is now longer or bigger or big now . |
| 11 | Despite the pressure which has been building up on the government in recent months , including growing dissent within her own party , she reiterated her old misgivings about the monetary system and added a new one for good measure . |
| 12 | Despite the pressure which has been building up on the government in recent months , including growing dissent within her own party , she reiterated her old misgivings about the monetary system and added a new one for good measure . |
| 13 | Worst hit were the Baltic Exchange , which has been shored up to make it safe , and the Chamber of Shipping , which is partially collapsed . |
| 14 | It is just that being shown into the library , which has been shut up these many years , perhaps brought it home to me how very sad it was for … ’ |
| 15 | I enclose two copies of a contract which has been drawn up for the tape . |
| 16 | The Auditing Practices Board has issued a Practice Note for Lloyd 's auditors , which has been drawn up in close cooperation with the insurance market . |
| 17 | If there are two parties each putting forward programmes which they are pledged to carry out if elected to government , and which they are able to carry out because they possess sufficient internal cohesion , then the electorate in choosing a programme ( and a programme at that which has been drawn up to appeal to their interests ) mandates a party to carry out its programme and holds the party accountable for its adequate fulfillment at the next election . |
| 18 | The Law Society has issued guidance notes for equal opportunities in solicitors ' firms which reproduce a standard policy for their use which has been drawn up on the basis of recommendations of the Equal Opportunities Commission and the Commission for Racial Equality . |
| 19 | So far its class-based line has been almost exclusively animated by a critique of race awareness training — a practical strategy which has been thrown up in the grating between the first two tendencies . |
| 20 | Keepin and Kats were responsible for a calculation which has been taken up and treated with biblical reverence by the anti-nuclear lobby : for nuclear power to displace coal from the energy mix in a high energy scenario 8000 large reactors would have to be brought on line worldwide at the rate of one every one-and-a-half days . |
| 21 | I think a lot of people are getting too excited about a technology which is which has been dreamed up by people who wish it would happen rather than prove it can happen . |
| 22 | Allotted share capital and called up share capital which has been paid up should be disclosed separately . |
| 23 | Allotted share capital and called up share capital which has been paid up should be shown separately . |
| 24 | By 1960 the judicial approach in the House of Lords , which has been summed up by Alan Paterson as ‘ be fair , be consistent , do n't legislate ’ , was beginning to be seen as too restrictive and the potential conflicts between the requirements of fairness , consistency and creativity were being recognized . |
| 25 | Following a successful money advice service on the Birmingham lines which has been set up within the New Cross CAB in London , NACAB has started a pilot scheme for training CAB workers in money management matters by correspondence course . |
| 26 | Unix System Labs ' deal with the People 's Republic of China for Unix SVR4.2 — see front page — has spawned the Beijing-based Unix System Technology China Ltd , which has been set up in collaboration with the responsible government agency , the Ministry of Machinery and Electronics Industries ( MMEI ) . |
| 27 | ‘ We won the £25,000 contract in competitive bidding through the Overseas Development Agency as part of the UK Know-How fund which has been set up to provide assistance to the countries of Eastern Europe . |
| 28 | Both the system which has been set up to do this and the evidence of its operational effectiveness will be audited . |
| 29 | Today 's training exercise was only able to go ahead because of an emergency packing operation which has been set up at the base . |
| 30 | It 's the first such building to be bought by a new trust which has been set up to protect some of the country 's loveliest old places of worship . |