Example sentences of "up [prep] [noun] and " in BNC.

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1 ( Fiske 1987 , p. 67 ) By stressing that more than one meaning is available , that complete closure of the text is rarely achieved , a space opens up between text and audience .
2 So the same kind of stark opposition grew up between orthodoxy and rationalism on the matter of miracles as on the authority of the Bible ; and the issues raised then have surfaced again in a number of forms since .
3 The target setting exercise has already had modest success in convincing ministers to incorporate some of the goals and targets in the five yearly hospital funding agreement drawn up between state and federal governments .
4 A tacit collusion is set up between narrator and reader not to take the novel too solemnly , but rather to sit back and enjoy the show .
5 The deal that was eventually drawn up between Boeing and Virgin was of a complexity unprecedented even in R.Q. Wilson 's considerable experience .
6 Through the 1920s , a clear gap opened up between Barth and Brunner on the one hand , and Bultmann and Gogarten on the other , though it was only to be later that the full significance of the divergence between them became apparent .
7 In the same period , a smaller but nonetheless very important gap was also opening up between Barth and Brunner .
8 Late in 1895 a diplomatic storm blew up between Britain and America over Venezuela .
9 When a crisis blew up between Israel and Egypt in 1967 , London and Washington briefly took the lead in what turned out to be an abortive attempt to organize an international naval force to re-open the disputed Straits of Tiran .
10 We have a great deal of sympathy er but whereas I do n't think some of the ideas that have been floated tonight for a Cornwall and Gibraltar West seat er or erm any kind of link up between Cornwall and any tail end of a Welsh seat we do n't think is practical and I think he 's got ta solve this problem er within the confines of Cornwall being regarded as part of England if not Anglo Saxon .
11 They made up between 24% and 36% of appearances by politicians on national news programmes , 46% of appearances on regional news , between 42% and 49% of appearances on national parliamentary review programmes , and up to 60% of appearances on regional review programmes .
12 Frowning , for he was fastidious in all his personal habits , he picked it up between thumb and index finger , deposited it on his plate and wiped the soiled fingers on his napkin .
13 She picked it up between thumb and forefinger and strolled into the garden .
14 A service exchanging environmental information is to be set up between Finland and the Soviet Union .
15 Romney Marsh is shared by Kent and Sussex ; what is left of the great moss system of the Mersey valley is carved up between Lancashire and Cheshire and the urban authorities of Manchester , Liverpool , and Warrington .
16 Henry Magus bobbed up between Celia and Dougal .
17 Bitterness set into their relationship after a mid-week international , when Morgan returned to Manchester from Hampden to find that the Daily Mail had run a sensational story about a behind-the-scenes bust up between Morgan and his boss .
18 Macmillan was not unaware of the stresses and strains that Sandys ' Reformation had caused in Whitehall ; nor of the lack of confidence that had grown up between Sandys and his principal advisers , the Chiefs of Staff .
19 In the " totalitarian world " , as de Gaulle called it , a rift had opened up between Beijing and Moscow , while the nations of Eastern Europe were showing signs of restlessness .
20 Jane Brown 's gift is to vault the divide that has unfortunately grown up between architects and the rest of us and bring their drawings alive in the most agreeable and informative way .
21 A local consortium has already been set up between Darlington and South West Durham .
22 At this point in the book , we feel a friction growing up between Piggy and the leaders because having established democracy using the shell , the leaders then destroy it again , denying Piggy a chance to speak .
23 Speedie , a one-time Quaker with Darlington and like the two managers a former number seven at Anfield , headed his second on the hour and side-footed his third after a mix up between Wright and Liam O'Brien with fifteen minutes left .
24 The agreement drawn up between Branson and Fields in April 1984 gave Fields , as chairman , responsibility for the day-to-day running of the airline , while Branson , as president , considered the broader picture .
25 I promise you it is n't the only time that warm relationships have built up between reporters and bereaved families .
26 Just turn up between noon and 7pm at one of the venues shown below for advice .
27 Back in April I tossed up between courgettes and bush marrow plants , and the courgettes won .
28 Er you 're gon na take in rural land belonging to , to shrines , temples , monasteries , churches , schools , organizations etcetera etcetera etcetera industry and commerce shall be protected from infringement , industrial and commercial enterprises operated by landlords and the land and properties used by landlords to greater industrial shall not be confiscated erm you , you 're worried that if you confiscate them they 're simply broken up between people and those productory forces are disbanded .
29 The thing is that it , in this office we , we tend to pick 'em up between Sylvia and myself really
30 Now that I knew the source of Jean-Claude 's black eye and bruises , I felt lighter , and the chasm of distrust that had been opened up between Jean-Claude and myself in the rue de Sèvres , closed with the key Otto had unwittingly provided .
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