Example sentences of "up [prep] the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I picked it up off the Manchester lads in our regiment . |
| 2 | He went on trial on Jan. 30 , 1990 , charged with the murder of six crew members of the cargo ship Lucona when it blew up off the Maldives in January 1977 , the attempted murder of six other crew members who survived , and attempted fraud . |
| 3 | After a 14-month trial , Udo Proksch , the owner of Vienna 's most famous coffee house and a former confidant of some of the country 's leading politicians , was found guilty on March 11 of the murder of six crew members of the cargo ship Lucona , which blew up off the Maldives in January 1977 . |
| 4 | The affair of the Lucona , which blew up off the Maldives in January 1977 , had led to the resignations of three leading politicians who had been close to Proksch . |
| 5 | And there were some tears , too , when they were all getting ready to go home : someone had got someone else 's paper hat ; and that was somebody else 's whistle ; even coats got mixed up between the Pratt twins . |
| 6 | The recent announcement of a link up between the EC and EFTA to create a European Economic Area [ EEA ] by 1993 is likely to have little immediate impact on the proportion of exports destined for these areas , partly because privileged access to each others markets has already been in existence for a number of years between the two trading blocks . |
| 7 | An acrimonious argument and clash of personalities flared up between the BMC and MLTB , which ended up in a London arbitration court that suggested a formula for reconciliation , Lord Hunt reported on the way forward : a key element being that the BMC should retain and foster its influence and activity in the training sphere . |
| 8 | He dialled out , and as he waited for it to be answered he knew he was using a line more private than anything set up between the Kremlin and the White House . |
| 9 | All the ages of man and all the races of Islam seemed to be represented : mustachioed Arabs , dark-skinned Somalis , small South Indians in lungis , huge Delhi businessmen bulging out of their pyjamas , prodigiously bearded Afghans swathed in shawls like Old Testament prophets — all of them surging up through the Meena Bazaar towards the Jama Masjid steps . |
| 10 | Jennifer came up through the LA rock scene where plenty of women were playing ; Donita and the others came from Chicago , where it was a lot sparser . |
| 11 | Dating has obviously become extremely inaccurate by this level compared with the precision higher up the stratigraphical column , but presumed late Precambrian glacial deposits extend from the west of Ireland up through the Highlands of Scotland and then up through Norway to Varangerfjord near its northernmost tip . |
| 12 | They crossed the city and began a long , slow climb up through the Alfama district . |
| 13 | Philip Stevens tells the story of the first ceremonial convoy through the Grand Junction , travelling north from Norton Junction where the new Canal joined the Grand Junction , up through the Watford Locks , obviously finished in great haste , through the tunnels at Crick and Husbands Bosworth , and down the Foxton Flight into the Leicester and Northants . |
| 14 | MONICA Seles will be in the line up for the TSB Women 's Tennis Classic in Dublin towards the end of the year — but there is an ‘ if ’ involved . |
| 15 | Oracle next up for the CAFS search accelerator treatment |
| 16 | Artists team up for the Roosevelt memorial |
| 17 | JON Joannides warmed up for the Lombard RAC Rally in the best possible way by winning the Cambrian Rally . |
| 18 | HOW sickening that President Bush has to fend off allegations of a long-ago affair as he gears up for the US election . |
| 19 | Wimbledon boss Joe Kinnear after just 1,987 fans turned up for the Coca-Cola match against Bolton |
| 20 | driving off to spain to rally … is the Witney team of Martin Kernahan and Bill Hitchcock … they usually get themselves geared up for the RAC Rally but this time around it spain … |
| 21 | The two met at a rally and decided to team up for the Charrington RAC . |
| 22 | Irish raider General Idea warmed up for the Mackeson with a win at Punchestown yesterday . |
| 23 | Since her success , 60 more pupils have signed up for the GNVQ — these are studying Business . |
| 24 | One of the strongest domestic fields for many years — including three previous winner of the race — is set to line up for the London Marathon on April 12 . |
| 25 | The first should consist of short courses for teachers brought about by expanding the teachers ' centres set up for the Nuffield mathematics and science projects , and should include a one-term secondment in every seven years . |
| 26 | In the course of completing the resurvey of the Coventry district , a comprehensive borehole and shaft database has been built up for the Nuneaton-Bedworth area by way of experiment . |
| 27 | A comprehensive borehole and shaft database has been built up for the Nuneaton-Bedworth area , by way of experiment , so that thematic maps can be produced when required , as well as a more advanced three-dimensional depiction of geological structure . |
| 28 | I mentally signed him up for the STBO ( Stating the B — ng Obvious ) Club . |
| 29 | BUDDING soccer stars are being invited to sign up for the Reebok Fives national tournament . |
| 30 | In his final statements in the Venezuelan capital Caracas , his last stop , Bush repeated the central message of the tour , that a " new age " was opening up for the Americas . |