Example sentences of "up a [noun sg] on [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yesterday officers from the City of London police set up a roadblock on Lower Thames Street — a scene which will now be repeated throughout the country . |
| 2 | Yes , we 're going to open up a resort on Mars . |
| 3 | They leave the state of nature ‘ by setting up a judge on earth with authority to determine all the controversies and redress the injuries that may happen to any member of the commonwealth ’ . |
| 4 | ‘ I could n't have lived with myself if I had n't put up a fight on behalf of the men . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ We 've set up a sub-group on child protection and invited schools to further training and seminars . |
| 6 | Independently , or in conjunction with BAIE or IPR or others , I hope to set up a seminar on Ethics in Communications , and wonder whether the PCC could be persuaded to be represented ? |
| 7 | I am trying to set up a seminar on Ethics in Communications ( which may also touch on more general issues of ethics and management ) — do you have any relevant texts of which you might send me a complimentary copy and to which reference could be made in the publicity for what should prove a stimulating event ! |
| 8 | The Assembly , which met in Prague , Czech and Slovak Federal Republic , 1–11 September , also recommended that CEC set up a committee on communication to consider the communication needs of the churches . |
| 9 | She has been active in local politics since 1985 when she took up a seat on Cleveland county council for Victoria ward , Thornaby . |
| 10 | For the last , steepest section we all had to climb up a couloir on foot . |
| 11 | It is up to them whether they move in with Mum and Dad or set up a caravan on site until the work is finished . |
| 12 | This question arose in the Strauss case in 1958 when an M.P. , taking up a matter on behalf of a constituent , made certain allegations against the Electricity Board . |
| 13 | Thieves jacked up a car on Horndale Avenue , Newton Aycliffe , in the early hours of Sunday morning and stole four wheels and tyres worth £430 . |
| 14 | Thieves jacked up a car on Horndale Avenue , Newton Aycliffe , in the early hours of Sunday morning and stole four wheels and tyres worth £430 . |