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

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1 I picked it up off the Manchester lads in our regiment .
2 He went on trial on Jan. 30 , 1990 , charged with the murder of six crew members of the cargo ship Lucona when it blew up off the Maldives in January 1977 , the attempted murder of six other crew members who survived , and attempted fraud .
3 After a 14-month trial , Udo Proksch , the owner of Vienna 's most famous coffee house and a former confidant of some of the country 's leading politicians , was found guilty on March 11 of the murder of six crew members of the cargo ship Lucona , which blew up off the Maldives in January 1977 .
4 The affair of the Lucona , which blew up off the Maldives in January 1977 , had led to the resignations of three leading politicians who had been close to Proksch .
5 And there were some tears , too , when they were all getting ready to go home : someone had got someone else 's paper hat ; and that was somebody else 's whistle ; even coats got mixed up between the Pratt twins .
6 The recent announcement of a link up between the EC and EFTA to create a European Economic Area [ EEA ] by 1993 is likely to have little immediate impact on the proportion of exports destined for these areas , partly because privileged access to each others markets has already been in existence for a number of years between the two trading blocks .
7 An acrimonious argument and clash of personalities flared up between the BMC and MLTB , which ended up in a London arbitration court that suggested a formula for reconciliation , Lord Hunt reported on the way forward : a key element being that the BMC should retain and foster its influence and activity in the training sphere .
8 He dialled out , and as he waited for it to be answered he knew he was using a line more private than anything set up between the Kremlin and the White House .
9 All the ages of man and all the races of Islam seemed to be represented : mustachioed Arabs , dark-skinned Somalis , small South Indians in lungis , huge Delhi businessmen bulging out of their pyjamas , prodigiously bearded Afghans swathed in shawls like Old Testament prophets — all of them surging up through the Meena Bazaar towards the Jama Masjid steps .
10 Jennifer came up through the LA rock scene where plenty of women were playing ; Donita and the others came from Chicago , where it was a lot sparser .
11 Dating has obviously become extremely inaccurate by this level compared with the precision higher up the stratigraphical column , but presumed late Precambrian glacial deposits extend from the west of Ireland up through the Highlands of Scotland and then up through Norway to Varangerfjord near its northernmost tip .
12 They crossed the city and began a long , slow climb up through the Alfama district .
13 Philip Stevens tells the story of the first ceremonial convoy through the Grand Junction , travelling north from Norton Junction where the new Canal joined the Grand Junction , up through the Watford Locks , obviously finished in great haste , through the tunnels at Crick and Husbands Bosworth , and down the Foxton Flight into the Leicester and Northants .
14 The Leeds Permanent Building Society , for example , pays £5 to one of three charities for each customer who signs up for a Leeds Visa affinity card .
15 A derelict ship turns over on her keel and lies gracefully at rest , but there is only one way up for a Thames barge if she is to maintain her dignity .
16 It is just asking the public to sign up for a Barton by-pass .
17 Entranced by the aphrodisiacs in his prawn cocktail , McAvennie began to visit his new girl every weekend , flying to the London nightlife and eventually provoking a dispute with Celtic manager Billy McNeill when he failed to show up for a Monday morning training session .
18 They read somewhat strangely , as if I had imagined the whole thing , or cooked it up for an April Fool joke .
19 MONICA Seles will be in the line up for the TSB Women 's Tennis Classic in Dublin towards the end of the year — but there is an ‘ if ’ involved .
20 Oracle next up for the CAFS search accelerator treatment
21 Artists team up for the Roosevelt memorial
22 JON Joannides warmed up for the Lombard RAC Rally in the best possible way by winning the Cambrian Rally .
23 HOW sickening that President Bush has to fend off allegations of a long-ago affair as he gears up for the US election .
24 Wimbledon boss Joe Kinnear after just 1,987 fans turned up for the Coca-Cola match against Bolton
25 driving off to spain to rally … is the Witney team of Martin Kernahan and Bill Hitchcock … they usually get themselves geared up for the RAC Rally but this time around it spain …
26 The two met at a rally and decided to team up for the Charrington RAC .
27 Irish raider General Idea warmed up for the Mackeson with a win at Punchestown yesterday .
28 Since her success , 60 more pupils have signed up for the GNVQ — these are studying Business .
29 One of the strongest domestic fields for many years — including three previous winner of the race — is set to line up for the London Marathon on April 12 .
30 The first should consist of short courses for teachers brought about by expanding the teachers ' centres set up for the Nuffield mathematics and science projects , and should include a one-term secondment in every seven years .
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