Example sentences of "[noun] [noun pl] and [verb] up [pron] " in BNC.

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1 In particular , I needed to gain access to teachers ' appointments panels within the school where it would be possible to observe appointments procedures , collect documentary materials such as copies of application forms ? curriculum vitaes ? references and job descriptions and follow up my investigation by interviewing candidates who had applied for posts after their interview had taken place .
2 Re-examination of their fossils by Bakker and others show that the thick frills of a Triceratops , like the bony scutes of the early Chasmatosaurus , was beneath the skin to probably serve as an attachment for the massive cheek muscles and to hold up its heavy head .
3 In a warm room the nose discharges and fills up which ameliorates the headache ; a thick , fluent , yellow discharge .
4 She was fired with enthusiasm now to visit the border counties and soak up their atmosphere — the twisting Wye Valley , the Malvern Hills ' first harbingers of the rugged Welsh mountains beyond , unspoilt Shropshire 's towering Ludlow fortress .
5 The women cashed in insurance policies and used up their savings and redundancy money .
6 I would like to look at the people who are being cared for , the people that we 're talking about , are the elderly , quite often these people have lived through two world wars and given up their young married life , they have brought up their children through the bleak days of the general strike , is it right that these people have to suffer the indignity of charity hand-outs ?
7 I think of you as my father , of course , when it comes to Christmas presents and topping up my grant , but I 'm not sure you 've got a blood right to lecture me . ’
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