Example sentences of "up [verb] the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Claiming that Zimbabweans in Mozambican uniforms were operating in 52 other places ( in seven of Mozambique 's 11 provinces ) , the MNR complained of an alleged lack of impartiality on the part of the international Joint Verification Commission ( JVC ) set up to monitor the Rome agreement . |
| 2 | Polonium was found on air filters set up to monitor the Windscale cloud in Harwell , Oxfordshire and in the Netherlands . |
| 3 | An army camp that was set up to support the Normandy landings and has become the lynchpin of the British Army is celebrating its fiftieth anniversary . |
| 4 | The Rios RISC has been cleaned up to create the PowerPC , focusing on just what 's important for the desktop market . |
| 5 | Panic was the feeling Alice had when , after several tries , she gave up attempting the Beethoven . |
| 6 | HP 's software effort for the new servers included endorsement from a veritable who's-who of mainframe software houses , all eager to stand up on the platform and say that their customers were queueing up to leave the IBM mainframe world behind . |
| 7 | Last week , six pre-press software and systems vendors lined up to endorse the Sparc/Solaris platform : they include Crosfield Electronics Ltd , Digital Technology International , DuPont/Camex , ECRM , Linotype-Hell and System Integrators Inc . |
| 8 | The first time I stood up to cross-examine the CEGB 's opening witness , Derek Davis — the man who had said in 1952 that there was ‘ no strong local opposition ’ to Hinkley C — I felt as though I was floundering in a mess of unthought-out quibbles . |
| 9 | All " treaties and agreements " entered into during the Vietnamese occupation must be cancelled , he said , new borders delineated between Cambodia and Vietnam , and special SNC committees set up to control the Phnom Penh adminstration and the police . |
| 10 | In the short run he wished to rally moderate Indian opinion , which had been put out of countenance by its non-inclusion in the Simon Commission , set up to review the Montagu-Chelmsford reforms in 1927 ; in the long term he wished to save India for the Commonwealth . |
| 11 | Even though we ended up winning the FA Cup I feel we never really got started last season . |
| 12 | She 'd come to Nepal with a back-pack three years earlier and ended up marrying the US embassy dentist . |
| 13 | PHIL NEAL , hero of the Kop and 50 times an international , last week stepped up to coach the England team . |
| 14 | A system of self-regulatory organisations ( SROs ) was set up under the auspices of the DTI and the Securities and Investments Board , the latter set up to authorise the SROs and oversee their operations . |
| 15 | Two commissions were set up to regulate the Danube , on which no warships were to be allowed below the Iron Gates . |
| 16 | He recorded in his diary that he thought it represented such a threat to the good name of politicians that a special regulatory authority should be set up to stop the BBC ever doing anything so wicked again . |
| 17 | Acts lined up include the Raymond Froggart Band on February 22 and the Johnny McEvoy band on February 26 . |