Example sentences of "'d [adv] [verb] up [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | If there was anything like a Foreign Legion story , or something like Hitchcock 's Lifeboat , when the characters had to ration out the water , you 'd slowly turn up the heat . |
2 | Besides , he was sure we 'd quickly make up the time once we got out to sea . |
3 | He was n't blocking anything , and at the end of the alley was the street ; he 'd probably pick up a ticket between now and the time of the meeting , but that would be a small price to pay for the convenience of having less than a couple of hundred yards to drag her . |
4 | Many feared they 'd simply eat up the opposition , and with feet the size of human hands and powerful legs to go with them , the records looked set to be broken . |
5 | ‘ I played some electric guitar as well , because I 'd never pass up the chance to play electric — I really like it better . |
6 | But he says it 's never lost him a night 's sleep , and he 'd happily take up the rope again if called . |
7 | But he says it 's never lost him a night 's sleep , and he 'd happily take up the rope again if called . |