Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [adv] [verb] up [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Surely there is a lot of ground here to make up if we are to make the machinery of justice as between the two countries more effective . |
| 2 | A drain on Gubberford Lane opposite Ashcroft regularly backs up when there is heavy rain . |
| 3 | The case is hard to argue against , and even harder after a couple of Tories just get up and say flatly that they will be voting for the lady . |
| 4 | Constant shift of movement , of interest suddenly taken up and dropped . |
| 5 | As he tried , several times , to restart his car before giving up and pushing it on to the verge to await rescue , traffic on the M8 from Glasgow quickly built up until there was a three-mile tailback . |
| 6 | The shore event was poor , principally because a commercial fisherman from Portstewart thoughtfully trawled up and down the shallow waters of the East Strand the day of the first competition . |
| 7 | The matter was raised in the meeting of the Land and Properties Sub-Committee 14 January 1992 ( LP 4 ) where it was resolved to offer the land for sale by open tender on condition that the purchaser submits a detailed planning application for one detached dwelling based on plans already drawn up and agreed by the planning officer as acceptable . |