Example sentences of "[noun] [noun pl] [vb pp] up [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As these prices fluctuated , for example after the end of the Korean war boom , there was widespread unrest — often in resistance to well-meant price stabilisation funds set up by the colonial power — and out of this unrest arose movements which were to become nationalist parties and national liberation struggles . |
| 2 | Football specials lined up at the Pleasure Beach loop on 22 November 1980 , during a cup-tie match between Blackpool and Fleetwood . |
| 3 | He was on the airport tarmac waiting for me , his Mercedes sports drawn up to the foot of the mobile steps . |
| 4 | The dismissal arrangements set up by the governing body have to provide for the CEO , or representatives , and the headteacher , unless she or he is the person concerned , to be present at all stages when a dismissal is being considered . |
| 5 | The Storage Directories map onto the Charge Codes set up by the LIFESPAN Manager ( see Section 2.7 ) — this is where your configurable items are actually stored . |
| 6 | The knitting is 120 stitches wide , so the edge needles are at 60 on each side , with the point cams lined up with the edge needles ( Fig 1 ) . |
| 7 | Use scraps of soap , liquid soap or soap flakes shaken up in the water to make bubbles . |
| 8 | A theorist might suggest that the conspirators are principally , but not exclusively , Jewish : for example , there might be some Gentile Freemasons caught up in the conspiratorial network . |
| 9 | The following is a declaration of the rights of television viewers drawn up by the French Association of Television Viewers . |
| 10 | ‘ Most of us were standing by the control tower when the Fortress guns opened up to the Northward , and coming through the Flak we saw a series of black dots approaching directly towards us and as they closed we recognised them as yellow-nosed Me109s . |
| 11 | The vaulting shafts run up to the full height of the building . |
| 12 | We have the personal testimony of the South African Oxfam partner detained and tortured by security forces before being forced into exile ; the telex messages from Oxfam 's Mozambique office saying that South African-backed rebels have just burst into a hospital full of women and children and massacred over 400 ; and the telex that tells the dreary tale of Oxfam emergency relief trucks blown up by the agents of apartheid . |
| 13 | Every resident has one member of staff who acts as a personal ‘ key worker ’ , responsible for making sure that the care plans drawn up by the professional staff and the individual residents are implemented . |
| 14 | Because of the competition we face from the new union , UNISON , we need application forms geared up to the particular industries that we require . |
| 15 | Under the English White Paper , rights of audience rules drawn up by the Law Society in conjunction with an advisory committee will be subject to the ‘ concurrence ’ of four senior judges . |
| 16 | Changing this would require a vast input of resources : the best way forward would be to capitalise on all the training opportunities thrown up by the existing system . |
| 17 | Four information centres set up by the county council in libraries in towns and villages round Suffolk have been praised for their success . |
| 18 | Unless it was pouring with rain he wore no hat or coat , his shirt sleeves rolled up to the elbow and wearing a green baize apron . |
| 19 | An identical red position indicator points at flap settings coloured up to the 45 ° setting in white , thereafter up to the maximum 60 ° in red . |
| 20 | And I remember four stone steps led up to the front door , and we 'd what they called a parlour then . |
| 21 | Mr Bull pointed to a welter of campaigns , urgent actions and prisoner dossiers taken up by the Section . |
| 22 | I said to you you got ta get these Christmas presents wrapped up for the party . |