Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] up the pressure " in BNC.

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1 DELL KEEPS UP THE PRESSURE
2 Kirov stepped up the pressure .
3 In the seconnd half Swindon stepped up the pressure and then a controversial penalty with Mitchell chasing there 's a mix-up in the box and in the melee , the referee blows up for a penalty saying Southend number 3 had held back Mitchell .
4 CHINA stepped up the pressure over Hong Kong yesterday , threatening to remove its government after 1997 in complete breach of the handover agreements .
5 Second and third produced a 9–9 stalemate , so Harrogate kept up the pressure for a final place after their 13–7 home victory over Winnington Park .
6 When Parliament sat again , the government announced that there would not be a ballot for Private Members ' Bills in the first session , and therefore there was no possibility of homosexual law reform , a decision which prompted the Earl of Arran to reintroduce his Sexual Offences Bill into the House of Lords to keep up the pressure .
7 Waringstown kept up the pressure on leaders Lisburn with a 45-run win over Woodvale at Ballygomartin Road on Saturday .
8 Even if the US kept up the pressure , would public statements from France about her intentions be enough ? particularly in view of what they had told the US so far ?
9 The Founders and other people within NoS kept up the pressure to go even further down the Equal Opportunities road .
10 When Manly-Warringah dropped out of the chase , St George stepped up the pressure and have never really let off .
11 But Novacek kept up the pressure throughout the fourth and in a nail-biting final game he unleashed a pair of winning service returns to set up victory .
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