Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] up the [adj] and " in BNC.
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1 | In early September north European government officials meeting in Ronneby , Sweden , agreed to implement an emergency programme to clean up the Baltic and to halve the inflow of harmful substances by 1995 . |
2 | Despite the media army , it is becoming more and more difficult for the Allies to cover up the ancient and ruthless strategy of global domination and exploitation underlying their actions . |
3 | Events in the race itself summon up less pious images , for this running of the world 's greatest Classic saw a brawling match up the straight and a sensational disqualification which to many smelled of more than one personal vendetta . |
4 | The additions bump up the mandatory and discretionary access controls , give each piece of data held a security level label and implement the sophisticated system auditing capabilities that the certification requires . |
5 | The additions bump up the mandatory and discretionary access controls , give each piece of data held a security level label and implement the sophisticated system auditing capabilities that the certification requires . |
6 | Whatever expectations his parents had of him , Valentin grew up the best-balanced and the least ambitious of their children . |
7 | I make no claim to supernatural powers , nor do I believe in guardian angels et cetera , but suddenly a vision of what is about to occur flashes vivid and uninvited , inside my forehead : the screams , the blood-covered sheets , Pa scurrying round the lawn snatching up the pink and white scraps , calling to his God then staring at the bloody morsels of his daughter as though they 're a jigsaw with missing bits . |
8 | When you and I were in our slit trenches sheltering from the shit that 's flying about , these two here were running around the orchard picking up the dead and wounded . ’ |