Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] up [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In this programme I 'm going to sketch in a bit of the background , by way of introduction , and in later weeks , various colleagues of mine , concerned with all aspects of the computing world , will be helping me build up the over-all picture .
2 It very nearly made me give up the entire project .
3 Hearing of this preliminary training for the Parachute Regiment at Hardwick made me think up an indelicate version of the famous old rhyme about that prodigy house , ‘ Hardwick Hall , more glass than wall ’ : ‘ Hardwick Hall , sore a — e when fall ’ .
4 Let us sum up the main points .
5 On alternate days walk at a slower pace to help you build up a regular habit of walking .
6 It helps you take up a positive attitude if you are aware that others have recognized that age discrimination exists and is unfair .
7 She saw him pick up a long strip of heavy material .
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