Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] [modal v] [verb] up the " in BNC.

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1 probably by going to these meetings I can pick up the be best practice for ideas which can be passed on to the others
2 If you can imagine and would like to discover the reality of Slaley Hall you can take up the offer of a special two night inspection visit for only £95 including golf which Slaley will run throughout the spring of 1991 .
3 When he was in the dining room she would be in the dairy ; when he wandered out to look at the home fields she would be over the lake by Burtness Wood ; when he made his way to the wood she would retreat up the fell and it was pointless , he rightly guessed , as well as being too open to comment , to pursue her onto the tops .
4 When the Windsor herd arrives in late July they will make up the largest group of African elephants in the country .
5 As you coil the ropes you can soak up the panoramic landscape which stretches from the lush green valleys towards Leek and the Potteries , across to the Roaches and northwards to the wild moors of Axe Edge .
6 By covering the food during microwave cooking you can speed up the cooking procedure .
7 One day I will pluck up the courage to quiz her .
8 If you 've got a minute you could fill up the coffee machine again , and I 'll have a word with Jerry when I get back down . ’
9 So what they did eventually , they put sort of call boxes occasionally , in different parts of the borough so during the night you could ring up the station .
10 According to Shaw : ‘ If we do what we say we are going to do for investors they will put up the money for T&L if it has a good acquisition opportunity .
11 If the Prime Minister is walking in his garden on a summer 's morning you could push up the rickety sash — like this — and call down to him .
12 If they take up that space you must offer up the back page .
13 ‘ One of the things he did was this : On the quiet he 'd heat up the ends of two thin iron rods .
14 If she put it all in one account she could step up the return on her £20,000 to 6.45 per cent or £1,290 after tax .
15 In relays , each team tries to drink water in identical jugs from a spoon , until at the end they can lift up the jugs to drink .
16 came from the hospital to do her midwifery and there was a boy in Wrexham Hospital he 'd give up the permanent job to go to The Yale
17 When lifted and placed against a transparent plastic sheet they would show up the tiniest particle .
18 A computer is the only way he could weigh up the effect of the bus fare factor .
19 About half an hour before the return of the aircraft on operational nights we would wake up the duty Met Officer , who was usually snoozing in the ante-room , so that he could mug up on the weather situation before the first of the returning crews came in .
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