Example sentences of "[adv] be [verb] up [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The raising of a mentally handicapped child is a long and hard road , but then many would say so is bringing up any child . |
| 2 | They had already been hauled up eight times , the first during the summer of 1981 , and had been fined a total of £23,200 . |
| 3 | Our congratulations go to two Trainers , who will shortly be taking up new appointments — Joan Gatfield has been appointed as Associate Lecturer at Southwark and Hilary Weedon is now Senior Liaison Officer of the National Childrens Play and Recreation Unit of the Sports Council . |
| 4 | An extra £5 million would be brought forward from next year to offset the extra cost , but it would not be made up next year . |
| 5 | Once the transactions were over — transactions which had taken this house out of the hands of the Darlington family after two centuries — Mr Farraday let it be known that he would not be taking up immediate residence here , but would spend a further four months concluding matters in the United States . |
| 6 | Detectives investigating the murder of a woman at her home are following up new leads . |
| 7 | MORE than half Britain 's councils will still be chasing up old poll debts five years after the tax was abolished . |
| 8 | MORE than half Britain 's councils will still be chasing up old poll debts five years after the tax was abolished . |
| 9 | The Old Stager was on to a theme which he had clearly been bottling up all season . |
| 10 | But , but really we , I mean we should n't be running up massive bills like this |
| 11 | Well , we shall certainly be setting up some projects , but we would hope to use small-scale projects which are perhaps already underway in different local authorities . |