Example sentences of "who [vb past] up [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Giolitti lost power , and his government was pilloried by the socialists who whipped up public opinion in their newspaper , Avanti , edited by a young man with a future , Benito Mussolini . |
| 2 | D' you know that in Northern Ireland we have people who , who , who lived up history like that . |
| 3 | The eight players who made up America 's team ranged in age from Cathy Gerring , 29 to Pat Bradley in her 40th year . |
| 4 | Small boats came out to the liner , some bearing vendors of coconuts and bananas , others containing friends and relatives who shouted up names to the rail . |
| 5 | Interestingly , Cassoni was recruited because Bill Lowe , who headed up development of the original IBM personal computer , left to join Gulfstream . |
| 6 | A VICIOUS pimp — exposed by The People — who beat up prostitutes working for his vice ring has been jailed for three-and-half-years . |
| 7 | Culturally , the most militant gangs who beat up immigrants in the name of the nation belong to the international youth culture and reflect its modes and fashions , jeans , punk-rock , junk food and all . |
| 8 | According to Mancini , it was Hastings who stirred up Gloucester against the Woodvilles by sending him letters in which he stressed the pretensions of the queen 's family . |
| 9 | According to Mancini , it was Hastings who stirred up Gloucester against the Woodvilles by sending him letters in which he stressed the pretensions of the queen 's family . |
| 10 | If things went wrong , she would be blamed , and her career as a detective — the career she had fought for so tenaciously , against the depredations of her husband , against male prejudice , against policemen who drove up back alleys on patrol when she was a constable and groped for a kiss — that career might crumble to dust . |
| 11 | ‘ If the Spirit of him who raised Jesus from the dead dwells in you , he who raised up Christ Jesus from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through his Spirit which dwells in you ’ ( 8:11 ) . |
| 12 | Derek Stone , 53 , a builder from Catford , was the man who signed up Mr Major to the Tory Party when he was chairman of the Brixton Young Conservatives in the early 60s . |
| 13 | If Campese misses the Wales Test at Cardiff Arms Park on November 22 , he may find consolation in the ad men who drew up the match posters being left with more egg on their faces than those who dreamed up George Bush 's ‘ four more years ’ slogan . |
| 14 | Rachel , who grew up milking cows and has a qualification in dairying , has gradually added to the range of Rachel 's Dairy products . |
| 15 | On 30 October , NBC News reported : ‘ Officials of the Drug Enforcement Administration told NBC News today they are conducting an inquiry of a top secret undercover heroin operation in the Middle East to find out whether the operation was used as cover by the terrorists who blew up Pan Am 103 almost two years ago . ’ |
| 16 | This paranoid fear of a Catholic insurrection was heightened in 1641 by the news that the Catholic Irish of Ulster had risen up in armed rebellion against the Protestant settlers of that province , and it subsequently became one of the most powerful influences motivating those who took up arms against Charles I in the civil war . |
| 17 | But for hundreds of sightseers who took up vantage points in the nearby mountains and on the main deck of an Urnersee pleasure boat , it was the disappointment of the year . |
| 18 | There seem to have been a lot of people who took up painting for a while and then dropped it : often enough , like the young Roger Vadim , to become a cineaste or a designer in the lively world of small theatres ( which are also extensively documented in the Pavillon des Arts . ) |
| 19 | But all did not go smoothly for Andrew , who took up golf three years ago . |
| 20 | He sent for his wife and their three children , who took up residence with him in the old palace . |
| 21 | Does my hon. Friend accept , however , that among pensioners , particularly those who took up residence in sheltered accommodation after 1988 , there is a real fear of injustice , in that some of them have to pay the full licence and some of them do not ? |
| 22 | We have two women Equal Opportunities Officers who took up post in early September . |
| 23 | In response to the setting up of the " constitutional " government , the Fujimori government authorized sentences of between four and seven years for dismissed public officials who refused to relinquish their posts or for those who took up office , performed duties or issued orders without due authorization . |
| 24 | Ernst & Young has offered to pay compensation to Sound Diffusion investors who took up shares in a rights issue seven months before the electrical equipment company collapsed . |
| 25 | Max Q ( astronaut-speak for maximum aerodynamic pressure ) was formed in 1987 and includes founder member ‘ Hoot Gibson ’ , who plays lead guitar alongside fellow shuttle pilots Kevin Chilton ( rhythm guitar ) , James Weatherbee ( drums ) , Pierre Thuot ( bass ) , Carl Waltz ( saxophone/vocals ) , and keyboard player Susan Helms , who gave up plans to become a professional pianist in favour of aeronautical engineering . |
| 26 | On the other hand , there were those who gave up work reluctantly and would have preferred to have kept on working , but for reasons of health or lack of alternative employment chose early retirement . |
| 27 | A mother who gave up fertility drugs after they failed to bring results has given birth to triplets . |
| 28 | Those who put up $1,000 when Microsoft made its initial public offering in March 1986 are now sitting on $15,500 . |
| 29 | Before the transfer , the shortfall was met by charities or relatives who topped up income support payments from their own pockets . |
| 30 | Allison Battye 's behaviour was as unrepresentative as that of the sales engineer earning £10,000 a year who ran up debts of £141,590 and was said in St Albans Crown Court in March 1990 to have eighty-nine credit accounts ; or as that of the thirty-seven-year-old doctor from Gwent , made bankrupt in 1988 with total debts of more than £1½ million and still owing £780,000 , who used his credit card to buy £6,000 worth of furniture for his girlfriend . |