Example sentences of "up [noun] [prep] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Environment Secretary Michael Heseltine has taken no action against 56 of the 79 English waste disposal authorities which have failed to fulfil their legal obligation of 10 years ' standing to draw up plans for waste disposal . |
| 2 | On the date on which the dividend was declared , a resolution was passed to call up £40 per preference share . |
| 3 | From 1 April they will be able to set up contracts for community health services such as district nursing and chiropody , and possibly this might be extended to social aspects of community care . |
| 4 | Follow up assessment of shunt patency has been undertaken using transabdominal ultrasound . |
| 5 | Researchers in Britain have drawn up data on climate change which warns of massive disruption to agriculture and loss of vital eco-systems in China . |
| 6 | The Army began calling up reserves for combat training for the first time in the crisis to date ( the Marines having done so a week previously ) . |
| 7 | Money was bad , but he was still working for Liberty and picked up work on Pageant magazine . |
| 8 | The problem here is that as a $4,300 box it 's fitted with only 207Mb external disk and 16Mb internal memory , barely enough to handle the Solaris 2.1 operating system that eats up 200Mb of disk space and prefers 24Mb minimum . |
| 9 | Chatfield 's ball-handling and kicking skills saw Rovers race to an 11-0 lead in the opening 25 minutes as he set up tries for Aussie centre David Liddiard and second rower Andy Thompson . |
| 10 | Do you end up sort of metal box end ? |
| 11 | Three major initiatives have brought this about and have opened up possibilities for futher development in the years to come . |
| 12 | Mr French says it 's also up buyers at car boot sales to watch out for so called bargains : if something is unbelievably cheap ask yourself : Could it it be stolen or counterfeit ? |
| 13 | While showing up weaknesses in language structure . |
| 14 | In the present educational climate in the UK this involves an important political stand , opening up problems of language awareness , discourse , text , and tradition . |
| 15 | Metaphor Computer Systems Inc , the company IBM bought off of Dave Liddle when it was setting up Taligent with Apple Computer Inc , is expected to enter the Unix arena this week by hooking its decision support software to the Sybase Inc and Red Brick databases . |
| 16 | Meanwhile the detector picks up hum from mains lighting and clicks are likely to occur whenever a flashing light is detected from whatever source . |
| 17 | In Gabon , the prosimian Euoticus elegantulus , by contrast , has gums from trees and lianes making up 75% of food intake . |
| 18 | Performance-related pay for general practitioners ( GPs ) — an innovation bitterly resisted by the British Medical Association — is already driving up rates of childhood immunisation and of testing for cervical cancer . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | Use slightly less meat ( less by about one third ) when making up meals like chilli con carne or stews . |
| 21 | This is an important role which requires the authority of a senior staff member , for example a Deputy Head , who can make and follow up decisions regarding curriculum development and in-service training . |
| 22 | Svend Larsen had told him that the farm was becoming vacant and had offered to negotiate for it on the Colonel 's behalf , the islanders not wanting incomers to buy up farms for weekend occupation only . |
| 23 | took up gadgetry with naie enthusiasm |
| 24 | Peter Feenan 's side have failed to win any of their last four games , despite picking up draws at South Bank and Guisborough . |
| 25 | In the 1970s the United States led the world in setting up standards of risk assessment , and establishing suitable levels of containment for laboratory buildings and equipment . |
| 26 | The remainder of my time with him was spent picking up tips on desert survival . |
| 27 | When path picks up line of iron fence continue to follow this , keeping it on left-hand side , to reach trig point on summit . |
| 28 | Potting up petunias in coco fibre — only gloxinia failed to thrive in coir compost |
| 29 | Some Age Concern groups are setting up schemes for home care , in cooperation with the local authority . |
| 30 | Only slightly less controversially , Orton also made up letters to newspaper agony aunts — ‘ What can I do because my boyfriend wo n't kiss me ? ’ |