Example sentences of "up [art] [noun] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Habermas 's later work has opened up the way for communication to be studied as a social practice and has identified it as a dimension of social being largely absent in Marx 's account . |
| 2 | It is doubtful if you look up the word for baggage retrieval , and then look for a sign with those words . |
| 3 | How might an organization divide up the responsibility for marketing activities between its sub-divisions and head office ? |
| 4 | Some boys simply gave up the struggle for power , or scarcely attempted it . |
| 5 | He , along with Spaak and the long-serving Luxembourg premier , Joseph Beck ( who chaired the meeting ) , were the driving force at Messina : they were , in fact , the three men who in exile had drawn up the plans for Benelux . |
| 6 | In a subsequent article he sums up the reasons for de-industrialisation as follows : ‘ The most convincing explanation ’ , he writes , ‘ of progressive de-industrialisation in the U.K. is the weakening of the foreign trade sector with a slow growth of exports relative to other countries , and in relation to the propensity to import . ’ |
| 7 | She wore a pale blue suit , skirt slit up the thigh for combat , and a white blouse . |
| 8 | I mean , making up the rosters for instance . |
| 9 | They ran the most influential party journals , drew up the agenda for party conferences and congresses , and spearheaded the internecine struggle in which the parties were involved . |
| 10 | Nor could jumpy Orrell cope with the efficiency of the steady , unflurried Pilgrim , the full-back , who kicked Wasps ' penalty goals besides putting in the delicate chip that set up the try for Oti . |
| 11 | Just before his departure , Ellis had set up the position for prop Harmon 's try . |
| 12 | Later on in the day I wander up to Low Force with no boat and no-one except my girlfriend and the fish trying to swim and jump up the fall for company . |
| 13 | The exploration stage helps the client to open up the problem for review and then narrow down by focusing on issues that need immediate attention . |
| 14 | He had told them he had things to do at home , had saved up the day for solitude . |
| 15 | If that involves an overnight stay the scheme will pick up the bill for accommodation . |
| 16 | If the Home Secretary meant what he says about keeping public sympathy for genuine refugees , he would address the need for extra resources for the Home Office and Lunar house to speed up the procedures for asylum seeking . |
| 17 | The answer was to develop the system of Cabinet Committees to reduce the load on the Cabinet by settling minor matters and , in other cases , sharpening up the issues for decision . |
| 18 | Members of Tendring District Council 's housing services committee voted by 12 to one to reject a motion recommending married couples should be awarded 100 extra points in order to move them up the queue for council housing . |
| 19 | The federal Treasurer Paul Keating suggested that the state should either offer up the SBSA for sale , or sell off some of its other assets to cover the losses , rather than raise taxes in order to keep control of the bank . |
| 20 | A mistake by Peacock let in Atkinson for the goal which wrapped up the points for Villa . |
| 21 | The claims so built up the expectations for ZETA after the first conference that the subsequent news was perceived as ‘ failure ’ . |
| 22 | There was a low murmur of consternation round the bus and , encouraged by it , he went on , ‘ Yes , it just takes one little ting loik dat and it snarls up the traffic for da whole day ! ’ |
| 23 | Secondly , and perhaps inevitably arising out of the first situation , the young adult who joins the sub-culture of deafness and uses sign language has , in the community 's eyes , given up the search for sameness and therefore society 's help comes in a ‘ care for the disabled ’ package . |
| 24 | open up the market for life insurance to free competition ; |
| 25 | Open up the topic for discussion — do n't close it down ! |
| 26 | He scored our equaliser with a hard , low shot from Harry 's cross after half an hour ; headed our second from Clarke 's centre six minutes after half-time and pressurised Jarvie , the Norwich goalkeeper , into conceding a third ( which was subsequently credited to Simpson ) to sew up the match for Palace . |
| 27 | The study , produced for the Standing Conference on Drug Abuse and Alcohol Concern , indicates SSDs must catch up if they are to assess misusers and stump up the cash for community care . |
| 28 | Under the Act the Secretary of State can differentiate between authorities in drawing up the timetable for tendering and has powers to extend tendering to other services . |
| 29 | Wheelchair travellers used to cross the track on boards laid down for mail trolleys.But now the disabled are being forced to make an eighty mile detour via Shrewsbury to get to Hereford because British Rail have taken up the boards for safety reasons.We joined the Leominster Disabled Access group on a trip to Hereford . |
| 30 | For the present let me put it on record that the main hold-up has been with me , in setting up the Journal for printing . |