Example sentences of "and have [adv] [vb pp] up [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The Venice Soprintendenza certainly does not intend to miss out on such an opportunity and has already come up with a proposal , ‘ Dal Museo alla città ’ ( From Museum to City ) , which it estimates would cost L3.8 billion ( £1.76 million ; $3 million ) .
2 He is very well in on a 7lb higher mark than when hacking up at Ascot in October , and has since bolted up in a conditions race at Newbury .
3 BILL CLINTON calls himself the Comeback Kid and has again lived up to the name .
4 On this basis , inflation stands at more than 7% ( at an annual rate ) and has actually crept up since January ( see chart ) .
5 A Parliamentary Commission , presided over by Christian Democrat Giorgio Santz has been investigating how the preceding laws have worked and has now come up with its report which shows that in the last eight years , of the L1,500 billion allocated to Venice only L853 billion ( £394.3 million ; $686 million ) have actually been spent .
6 After leaving school he had been unable to settle , had wandered from place to place and had eventually landed up in Borstal , where his crimes had given him a reputation for toughness and ruthlessness which he had felt compelled to live up to ( although at the same time hating it and himself ) .
7 They were dropped by their record label Phonogram after the hits dried up , and had actually split up after a gig in Jersey .
8 The legend recounted how seventy translators had worked in independent cells and had all come up with the identical version of the sacred text .
9 Perhaps , thought Robert , he had simply been playing for time and had now come up with a credible answer .
10 Many Christians can recognise secularism and have boldly stood up against it .
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