Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] have [verb] up " in BNC.
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| 1 | But when the dentist had announced that it was urgently necessary to extract two teeth Mills had got up and walked away , glad that he had n't taken off his coat and so would not have to enter into any further discussion while he recovered it from the waiting-room . |
| 2 | Nevertheless , Kenneth Branagh has saddled up the old warhorse and given it new colours . |
| 3 | Like The Fabulous Baker Boys , the King Brothers had broken up as much because they 'd ‘ had it up to here ’ as because of the ominous advent of ‘ the group ’ . |
| 4 | General Philippe Morillon has set up headquarters in the town , which has been under Serb siege for 11 months , according to Laurens Jolles , of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees . |
| 5 | Thomson-CSF SA has come up with an undisclosed sum to buy the company as a present for Alsys SA , the company sold to Thomson by Ada only begetter Jean Ichbiah in September 1991 . |
| 6 | But rather than fade quietly from view , Colin Angus has racked up a hit album , ‘ Boss Drum ’ , hit singles and , with ‘ Ebeneezer Goode ’ , orchestrated a good old-fashioned tabloid fuss into the bargain . |
| 7 | It was not far from Moira roundabout to Aldergrove , a half an hour or so , but by the time Rory dropped her at her car , Jessica Roberts had made up her mind . |
| 8 | Jim Scott had locked up . |
| 9 | Under pressure from environmental critics and rapid population growth , Las Vegas has set up a water authority to manage supplies . |
| 10 | BUILDING tycoon Sir Lawrie Barratt has given up on Chancellor Norman Lamont 's feeble attempts to halt the recession . |
| 11 | Richard Dunwoody has signed up for Martin Pipe … young irishman Adrian Maguire is the new man … they should have 80 horses in training soon … |
| 12 | When the local doctor , confounded by the sparrow size of his patients , informed the couple that they were to become parents , llya Holovich had dropped her lined and weary face to her chest and wept , and Stepan Holovich had jumped up from his chair and then scratched between his thin grey hair and laughed . |
| 13 | The prosecution claimed Jean-Marc Brennez was somebody Miss Giles had made up and the reason it was billed only as a surprise film was because she knew she did not have the right to show it . |
| 14 | Not a real law of course , but a rule Carrie had made up for herself and had stuck to , until she forgot it today . |
| 15 | Miss Braithwaite had picked up the gap in Hereward 's curriculum vitae fast enough . |
| 16 | England international Richard Knight has teamed up again with Berwick on their return to the Second Division after being linked with leading First Division teams . |
| 17 | The Rome Central Institute of Restoration and the Calabria Soprintendenza Archeologica have teamed up on a year-long project to remove the corrosive salts from the interiors of the statues . |
| 18 | Sir Richard Springall had sobered up surprisingly quickly . |
| 19 | However , I think Steven Micklewright has summed up our concerns very ably , and there is little I can add at present . |
| 20 | But credit to the lads , very very good to keep fighting and plugging away ; Andy Melville 's popped up with an important one , Steinie 's gone and done his job erm that 's what subs are there for . |
| 21 | Except that the face on it was black , it was pretty nearly the same as the one Mother Bombie had put up for Joy Prentice . |
| 22 | FURNITURE store owner David Harper has put up a £100 reward in a bid to catch the vandals who smashed his shop window . |
| 23 | West Indian pace bowler Ken McLeod has signed up for a second stint at Synthonia after being absent from the league for three years . |
| 24 | United made sure of the win midway through the second half … a gold star for David Collins having set up the first he made the second too … |
| 25 | Ken Hollands has taken up the appointment of North Western Area Director from David MacInnes . |
| 26 | Likewise computer king David Goldman and Newcastle 's ‘ Fishfinger ’ Ken Bell have picked up Labour 's red rose and backed Mr Kinnock . |
| 27 | Miss Gater had turned up , expecting to see Sylvia Toye , but was roped in to discuss Hayley 's problem . |
| 28 | ‘ The girl Alison has lined up for you . |
| 29 | Oh no what 's he Gavin Ward has picked up a back pass . |
| 30 | NEW CHAIRMAN Sir Anthony Cleaver has taken up his position … but there will be no leisurely ‘ settling in ’ period . |