Example sentences of "been [vb pp] [verb] up [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hugh Geach , head of programme support services at Television South , explains : ‘ Everything the Government has done has been designed to open up television to market forces , to encourage new channels and competition for advertising . |
| 2 | It is here that efforts have been made to open up resources to working-class communities and/or to provide access into educational institutions . |
| 3 | A good deal of money has been made tarting up riverside and bank top pubs to take account of the new ambiance and to cater to the non-industrial affluent . |
| 4 | But with the exception of Aviemore in Scotland , no serious attempt has been made to set up leisure communities in Britain . |
| 5 | Yet Nixon continued to maintain his innocence : on 22 May , he stated that " I took no part in , nor was I aware of any subsequent effort that may have been made to cover up Watergate . " |
| 6 | The money had been used to prop up Serbia 's collapsing economy through subsidies to cover salaries in loss-making enterprises , farm subsidies , and increases in pensions . |
| 7 | Christians had been compelled to give up meetings for corporate worship , but still kept up small prayer meetings in houses . |
| 8 | ’ Dancing rooms have been compelled to shut up shop , public houses have been emptied , desperate characters reclaimed and a corps of 100 brave salvationists has been formed . ’ |
| 9 | Robert Youngjohn has been appointed to head up IBM UK 's AIX business unit , following the departure of Clive Parminter to Oracle UK . |
| 10 | Ruari Mackenzie MHCIMA has been appointed to head up Moray Leisure Ltd , the company developing a £4.2m leisure centre in Elgin . |
| 11 | He has been asked to draw up plans to stabilise the site for Welsh historic monuments body Cadw which is responsible for the preservation of Wales ' archaeological heritage . |
| 12 | However , they are organizing women refugees in the Central American countries where they have been allowed to set up representations and in Mexico and the US . |
| 13 | There is evidence now that both Paribas and AGF ( Assurance Generale de France ) have been allowed to build up stakes of more than 10 per cent in Navigation Mixte , a holding company with insurance and banking subsidiaries . |
| 14 | Pebbles , whose owner had been required to stump up $240,000 to supplement her as a late entry , started 11–5 favourite , with Greinton ( whose gallant run against Teleprompter in the Arlington Million two months earlier is described on pages 96–7 ) at 135 . |