Example sentences of "[verb] up by one [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'll have you picked up by one of our limos . |
2 | It is hoped the fight sill still be filmed and be picked up by one of the other satellite companies . |
3 | Every surfer who is swallowed up by one of the blue-ribbed behemoths of Pipeline re-enacts the legend of Jonah and the Whale . |
4 | If Robson Rhodes had not decided to make fundamental changes in its operating style five years ago , the chances are that it would have long since been swallowed up by one of its rivals . |
5 | Set up by one of Britain 's top tennis players , Sarah Loosemore , it 's out to redress a sporting imbalance . |
6 | The discussion around the table often generates even better feature ideas which can be taken up by one of the journalists present . |
7 | But when you have a situation where youngsters of 12 or 13 — and in some cases even younger — who may only have won a couple of matches , are being offered $500,000 guarantees to sign up with one of the management companies before they are snapped up by one of the rival agents , the potential for long term damage is enormous . ’ |
8 | His lower half was engulfed in army-issue shorts held up by one of Francis 's old school ties . |