Example sentences of "up [noun] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Nearby other shops had set up trestles loaded with silk saris and embroidered salwars , high-heeled shoes and embroidered mosque hats , trinkets and bracelets , jewellery and decorations . |
2 | In addition all patients in whom a histological diagnosis was not obtained at the initial admission to hospital had follow up information obtained by consultation with their general practitioners . |
3 | The language was incorporated into a program called Filetab , which was designed for looking up information held on file in mainframe computers . |
4 | It seemed that the police , in Leipzig at least , had lost their enthusiasm for beating up citizens pressing for change . |
5 | Seven or eight thousand figures had taken up position kneeling on prayer carpets , so that as you walked in through the great red-stone gate you were confronted by rank upon rank of white-clad backs topped with brightly coloured turbans or embroidered mosque-caps . |
6 | ( Well , since she 's given up weather forecasting in favour of presenting The Gladiat-ors . ) |