Example sentences of "been [vb pp] up [conj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 All pretence that the paper ever belonged to MacQuillan personally had been given up and the title transferred to a newly formed company within the MacQuillan empire .
2 The four types are the foundations of the modern phyla , the most basic subdivisions of the animal kingdom , although the articulates and radiates have been broken up as the true range of diversity has become apparent .
3 In principle the integration of primary and secondary care should also be enhanced ( although this could have been speeded up if the government had integrated FHSAs with DHAs from the beginning ) .
4 The safety surface at the play area near his home in Kendal Drive , Great Sutton , had been torn up and the debris dumped around the climbing frame .
5 Over the past sixty years the buildings housing the scientific laboratories and teaching classrooms have been built up and the population of students and staff has grown until there are now nearly one thousand registered postgraduate students and over one thousand academic , research and support staff .
6 push the bed , the bed had been pushed up and the stuff had tumbled and I just moved it all away
7 the last six observations of it has , right , the first six observations , sorry the er the first twenty odd observations are real , right , that they have n't been made up but the last six observations have been made up , right , to er to illustrate structural change .
8 She had told me the tunnels had now been connected up and the workmen used the subway constantly as a private short cut .
9 Although the yolk sac will still be evident , there will not be a great deal of nutritious value left in it , as they will have been used up while the fry were in the pit developing .
10 Days Mill , in its diminished form , has now been swallowed up as the town of Nailsworth has expanded around it .
11 The waistline on bikini bottoms has been pulled up while the usual high leg cut has fallen to something less severe .
12 A framework for governing the colonies across the Atlantic had been set up but the British government of the early eighteenth century was not at all energetic in handling problems inside Britain and was most unlikely to exert itself about things further afield .
13 From here you can look at the menu that has been set up and the vast flexibility that 3DMenu offers .
14 A local authority may not cause the child to be brought up in any religious persuasion other than the one in which he would have been brought up if the order had not been made ( s33(6) ( a ) ) .
15 What had occurred was precisely the sort of ‘ semi-hysterical outburst of militancy ’ which McCann had criticised , and far from exposing and isolating the Nationalists , an informal united front had been struck up and the politicians were being allowed to clamber onto the DHAC 's bandwagon .
16 Needless to say , thanks to an over-dependence on Hawkins 's remark , this has never been followed up and the harpsichord can no longer be identified .
17 She said how the old people 's sitting room had been livened up when a few pictures of old Barnsley had been hung on the walls .
18 Huge tents , open-fronted , had been put up and the Empress came in state with all her ladies , veiled to the eyes , and took her place on the throne .
19 The next day County issued a press release announcing that 48.9% of the shares had been taken up and the rest sold on the market .
20 The sleepers had been taken up and the flat , stony top of the ridge was so overgrown with blackberries and wild rose and hazelnut bushes that it was like pushing through a forgotten forest in a fairy tale .
21 The wooden cross had been dug up and a new large memorial stone had been erected in its place .
22 Ever since then the custom has been kept up and the two halves clasped together for the marriages where it is applicable . ’
23 The debris from today 's accdient has now been cleared up and the road re-opened .
24 More than 100,000 vacuum cleaners have been snapped up since the promotion was launched last month .
25 It would be a great shame to see shoppers travel from miles to the jewel in the crown of Darlington only to discover all the spaces in one of the town 's most central car parks had been snapped up and no more were available because of a council and a car park company going round in circles .
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