Example sentences of "up [pron] own [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'd need a great deal more money before I could start up my own stud farm here . |
| 2 | Inspired by pictures of grand herb gardens , I grew some herbs from seeds and cuttings , to set up my own herb garden in front of our semi-detached house . |
| 3 | I 've set up my own production company now to harness the talent that 's in the city and bring more media business to Birmingham . |
| 4 | The passion of two teenage sons for computer games spurred a Darlington woman on to set up her own software shop which opens today . |
| 5 | She has set up her own training school because she found conventional training schemes offered no scope for the kind of message she wants to get across . |
| 6 | Now she plans to set up her own business offering expertise which ranges from diving skills for seabed surveys , to investigating river pollution . |
| 7 | When we heard on the grapevine that one of our four-legged friends was setting up her own fan club , it certainly gave us paws for thought . |
| 8 | ‘ Emma gets bookings for children 's parties and is such a hit that she 's decided to set up her own fan club , ’ says proud owner Janis McLeod . |
| 9 | There she sets up her own fashion business , ‘ Finn 's Business ’ , and plans a show in the Europa Hotel to launch her new collection . |
| 10 | We are also looking at ways the team could actually carve up its own salary increases . |
| 11 | Nazarbayev also confirmed that Kazakhstan would be building up its own gold reserves . |
| 12 | But most welcome for the channel will be the news that Wordperfect will not be setting up its own consultancy arm a la Microsoft and Lotus . |
| 13 | Yesterday 's report was welcomed by both sides of the House and , hopefully , will prove the last case of its kind now that the savings indus try has set up its own investor com pensation scheme . |
| 14 | It met with HMIs and DES officers , set up its own committee machinery , and by 1978 could present a view of ‘ the polytechnics ’ fulfilment of the purposes for which they were created' . |
| 15 | BBDO has set up its own NPD unit called Brand Features , headed by senior planner Jem Keen , to work with existing clients such as Pillsbury . |
| 16 | This spring , it is also expected to win the third-party policy administration contract for Leeds Life , should Leeds Permanent Building Society decide to set up its own life assurance operation . |
| 17 | The Mecca Leisure Group has already set up its own travel company to cater for and organize this kind of holiday , and others are likely to follow suit . |
| 18 | LANOPTICS OF ISRAEL SETS UP ITS OWN UK SUBSIDIARY , TARGETS TOKEN RING MARKET |
| 19 | Swedish maker Valmet — never one to stay with one importer for very long — has moved out of the Benson camp and set up its own UK importer . |
| 20 | As capital was generated by French , Belgian , Dutch and British industrial power , so the new industrial middle classes began to demand luxury goods : the trade in furs from Poland and Russia improved massively and Manchester , which had previously exported cotton cloth and some Yorkshire manufactured woollen goods to Danzig in return for flax and hemp , now began to open up its own fur trade based on imports from the Baltic — Manchester 's Danzig Street ( which changed its name from Charter Street by residents ' petition in the mid-1860s ) commemorates the trade of this period . |
| 21 | The official party , FET y de las JONS , set up its own intelligence brigade , which acted in parallel with the secret police run from the Ministry of the Interior . |
| 22 | The Council was merely an umbrella organization for a large and expanding number of countryside and amenity organizations , but it became an invaluable integrator , particularly on the issue of National Parks when it set up its own Standing Committee . |
| 23 | The Confederation of British Industry responded by setting up its own task force , made up of leading industrialists . |
| 24 | Firstly , it decided to set up its own radiation monitoring network . |
| 25 | The Home Office had set up its own Research Unit in 1957 , in addition to supporting criminological research in the universities and elsewhere . |
| 26 | This allows a number of things to take place : ( a ) the investors can progress or complete the syndication of the investment ; ( b ) inter-group accounts and guarantees can be resolved ; ( c ) Newco can set up its own pension scheme or organise the provision of services that have in the past been provided by the vendors . |
| 27 | Thus , for example , McDonalds has some franchises , owns some of its foreign outlets and , for its new outlet in Moscow , has been obliged to set up its own supply chain for beef and other items not readily available locally in the needed quantities and qualities . |
| 28 | Unit has already built up valuable experience in engineering by setting up its own production line for the pallets business with in-house expertise . |
| 29 | So Japan is setting up its own dealer network . |
| 30 | The second measure is to beef up its own enforcement staff ; the number of people working for Abrahams has risen to 30 this year , more than twice as many as he started with . |