Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] up [prep] any [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Instead a person could be held to commit an offence if he used words or published written matter which were threatening abusive or insulting in situations where , ‘ having regard to all the circumstances , hatred is likely to be stirred up against any racial group in Britain . ’
2 In the present state of our knowledge of provincial life during the late Tsarist and early Soviet periods , no precise scale can as yet be drawn up on any single topic , let alone a general model that encompasses and balances all factors .
3 No more than 10 per cent of total investment to be tied up in any one company .
4 A local authority may not cause the child to be brought up in any religious persuasion other than the one in which he would have been brought up if the order had not been made ( s33(6) ( a ) ) .
5 An element is a pure substance which can not be split up into any simpler pure substance .
6 The ‘ gaze ’ for Lacan relates to this fictitious place that can never be taken up by any human being .
7 ‘ At my age it 's not as though I 'm going to be snapped up at any other club .
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