Example sentences of "up [prep] [noun] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I usually take no notice and just turn up for work the following day . |
| 2 | They earn their bread reckoning up for investors the risk of default . |
| 3 | This opens up for debate the question of what can be done , at each level of the system , to fix some problem . |
| 4 | The house was up for sale- the estate agents say the case has highlighted the need for a change in the law . |
| 5 | I put up for sale the service areas on new long leases , retaining some controls only to ensure that the areas were safe stopping places for motorway travellers . |
| 6 | As new ideas come up during preparations the chart will help you assess their potential within the overall strategy . |
| 7 | In this they suffered from the same defects as the streltsy , the small force of regular infantry originally set up during Ivan the Terrible 's reign . |
| 8 | It is a line which has stirred up against Macedo the same emnities which led to Chico Mendes 's murder . |
| 9 | THE Limit has teamed up with chart-toppers The Shamen to launch a truly wicked competition . |
| 10 | For the moment , she would have to put up with things the way they were . |
| 11 | Er I will er be taking up with Oliver the question of report erm since it is a critical report er er like take the place of Oliver to ask the government what their views are er on the performance and the truth is . |
| 12 | A meeting was set up in Stockton the same month , they decided to organise their own Meet in Richmond and by June the first ever North Yorkshire and South Durham Cyclists ' Meet was held . |
| 13 | So natural had this practice become that only in the past fifteen or twenty years has there grown up in Britain the idea of conserving redundant industrial and commercial buildings and putting them to new uses . |
| 14 | I woke up in bed the next morning with a strange feeling that something was wrong … |
| 15 | Well up in Scotland the main er er er was twenty five percent . |
| 16 | WFTU split under the pressure of the Cold War in 1949 , when the British TUC and the CIO from the United States ( followed by the AFL ) set up in opposition the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions ( ICFTU ) . |
| 17 | And then he went on and he landed up in Seattle the time they were going up to the Klondike Gold Rush . |
| 18 | Not really , they 've put in their treaty that er Berlin is the capital of the United Germany , but that the seat of government will be chosen by the newly elected all-German parliament , which has got to be chosen early in December , and they could still say ‘ well we have the capital in Berlin , but the seat of the government will remain in Bonn , and up in Berlin the president will have his office and some meetings will take place , but the ministries and foreign embassies and so on , and all the traffic jams that go with that , can jolly well stay in Bonn ’ . |
| 19 | Now , after the acclaimed New Jack City , Ricochet is the second step in Ice-T 's master plan to unceremoniously usurp Eddie Murphy as black America 's biggest film star and clean up in Hollywood the way he 's cleaned up in rap : staying hip with his street following and making millions from the masses at the same time . |
| 20 | In 1754 this system was changed when the Empress Maria Theresa set up in Vienna the Orientalische Akademie to train young men for consular and diplomatic work in the Near East . |
| 21 | Growing up in Zimbabwe the group were as likely to hear a record by The Beatles as they were one by a local performer . |
| 22 | She 's sure 'e 's gon na end up in prison the way fings are goin' . |
| 23 | It is not my purpose to follow up in detail the story of the literary abuse which accompanied and followed the Maccabean rebellion and the much less glorious establishment of the Hasmonean dynasty . |
| 24 | I 'd got fed up with her everlasting sweetness and shown her up in class the day before . |
| 25 | State subsidy amounted to almost £1.1bn in the 12 months to 31 March , up from £700m the previous year . |
| 26 | Pre-tax profits for the year to December 31 were up from £100.6m the previous year despite dramatically increased loss provisions of £47.6m , compared with £9.4m last time . |
| 27 | John Morrison , the Chairman of the 1922 Committee , rang me up from Islay the next morning . |
| 28 | According to Communications Trends , a market-research firm , Ziff held 37% of the American market for computer magazines in 1990 , up from 34% the previous year . |
| 29 | At Longman , the operating margin was 13% , which would mean sales of around £181 — up from £160m the previous year . |
| 30 | In February 69% of Britons told pollsters they were satisfied ‘ with the way the American government is handling the situation in the Gulf ’ — up from 49% the previous month . |