Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] [noun prp] up [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It kind of builds Gandhi up into a great er figure , as it were , ignoring his feet of clay , erm , which he definitely had .
2 Robert had made the mistake of looking Hasan up in the work in question , at the end of which he had almost decided to call in an exorcist with some experience in the Islamic field .
3 Rosa came hurrying , and Michele gave the housekeeper some rapid orders before carrying Luce up to her room .
4 Taken in conjunction with Apple 's move to offer Mac Application Services software on the PowerPC RISC and IBM RS/6000s , plus the Cat-in-the-Hat software for putting Mac up on other RISCs — which the firm is now trying to figure out how to introduce — it seems like Apple is getting ready to spread its crown jewels around hardware architectures .
5 I 've got ta pick Ben up from casualty .
6 RENEWED pressure has been placed on the Government to lengthen the summer season by bringing Britain up to European standards for public holidays .
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