Example sentences of "up [art] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is them that I am appealing to somebody because of the erm the the th thought transference that I am using is feeling now compelled to pick up the phone O nine O four six four one six four one . |
| 2 | I looked up the phone directory and , sure enough , there was a P.Lawn , ( luckily not a common name ! ) , from which we surmised , correctly , that Ken had died but Pat was still there . |
| 3 | She did not leave as Corbett took up the pewter spoon and began to eat . |
| 4 | He walked over and picked up the pewter goblet , sniffing at it carefully . |
| 5 | The Tigers were said by the government to have blown up the defence minister , Ranjan Wijeratne , in March 1991 , and a general , Denzil Kobbekaduwa , in August 1992 . |
| 6 | To alleviate hardship when a bank becomes insolvent the Banking Act 1979 set up the Deposit Protection Fund . |
| 7 | A certain amount of daily exercise is essential to maintain proper body tone and function , but if you are quite unused to exercise it is necessary to build up the exercise levels gradually to allow the body to acclimatize to the increased level of activity and the increased demands made on the heart and lungs , the respiratory and skeletal muscles . |
| 8 | Peter picked up the exercise book and slipped it into the box he had brought down from the loft . |
| 9 | Terry Miller picked up the Grantley Times . |
| 10 | He felt he had the upper hand for once , and they had n't been able to set up the Microwave Gun yet , either ; he felt cool and relaxed . |
| 11 | It was a stand-off , he was picking up the Yankee jargon . |
| 12 | I mean , could one do the Tesco superstore , pick up the bedding begonias and the kids from their respective nurseries , shell peas for the boss 's wife and remove the rotary drier from its rotospike so as not to offend the neighbours who 've stuck a Sky dish up against your patio view , whilst obsessed by lust ? |
| 13 | Bash , your readers need you — only you can up the slaughter rate . ’ |
| 14 | By covering the food during microwave cooking you can speed up the cooking procedure . |
| 15 | Back up the cooking facilities of the range with a modern oven , and you 'll have all the character with the advantage of modern technology . |
| 16 | I do believe he almost tried to catch them but I was too busy by then , swinging up the trumpet case and trying to use it as a battering-ram into Shifty-Eyes ' midriff , or private parts if I was lucky . |
| 17 | She held up the polythene bag that was half full of grain , her grain . |
| 18 | By late afternoon they were more than halfway up the Exit Cracks . |
| 19 | Indeed , court documents show that the eight performers named in the livret as making up the harmonie rustique were all wind players in the employ of the king . |
| 20 | I rang up the ticket office but just got a recorded message . |
| 21 | ‘ We do n't want to wake up the ticket collector . |
| 22 | Because of his superior position the capitalist can take advantage of the worker by speeding up the work process , extending the working day , or even displacing him with machinery . |
| 23 | Others included speeding up the work process , automation , the increased reliance on part-time workers and female workers , and the lowering of pollution controls and safety standards . |
| 24 | ‘ I do n't like your kinda music , ’ he drawls , turning up The Beach Boys on the car radio . |
| 25 | Before mounting and wiring up the panel l.e.d.s , a bit of preparation is needed if the finished job is going to look neat and presentable . |
| 26 | Microsoft says it has moved up the publication date of its Win32s application programming interface , a subset of the Win32 application programming interface in NT , to this quarter . |
| 27 | negative and excluding people , but I also think that labels can be very , very positive and very , very important and that 's , I think that 's why erm , people thought up the word feminism and yeah , okay we have to think about the word and we have to think about what it means for us so yeah , a lot of pe , er people do n't want to call themselves feminists because the label has such negative connotations , but it does also mean very positive things , it 's a way of bringing people together , it 's a way of supporting each other , it 's , you know it 's , brings solidarity to the movement and people need labels . |
| 28 | Now somebody very very er cleverly brought up the word client perception and in fact we h were given the definition earlier from Hughie 's notes , of meeting and exceeding customer expectations . |
| 29 | Left by the kitchen door at the rear of the house , walked cautiously up the back alley and quickly worked my way through a maze of quiet back streets thinking about it . |
| 30 | Mr Thomas Russell was asked to board up the back part of he building to keep out the rain . |