Example sentences of "[verb] it up [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rather , it first , made full divorce somewhat easier and cheaper , opening it up to the upper middle class , second , made judicial separation more expensive and more rare ; and third , continued to deny the poor access to either . |
| 2 | They simplified the house , knocking down walls , adding bathrooms , and opening it up to the cool summer breezes from the sea . |
| 3 | They always , they always lag as you know , our , our , we always underspend capital in the first half against what our division think they 're gon na do and they always think they 're gon na catch it up in the second half , they never do but erm , it wo n't be , you know , it wo n't be materially different . |
| 4 | In this way you can hook the oedematous scrotum and winch it up with the anaesthetised patient prone . |
| 5 | Erm , I welcomed Chairman the present experiment before us , I hope it succeeds , I hope it sets a continuing example to other parts of the county but you only get what you pay for and in , in we top it up from the seven cuts to I think thirteen or fourteen . |
| 6 | Just bottled it up with the other terrible things — blocked it out of my life and my mind . |
| 7 | We agreed to set it up at the last meeting . |
| 8 | We will include this poem : I 've been saving it up for the right occasion . ’ |
| 9 | Lay a piece of masking tape at the centre point of the hearth , then line it up with the plumb bob |
| 10 | Once Malik had cut down a small tree , dragged it across the grass , and cut it up in the back garden , with the help of two large boys in the third year . |
| 11 | Before buying a tie , hold it up by the skinny end , like a fish . |
| 12 | An architectural Gone With The Wind with Rhett Butler and Scarlet O'Hara hamming it up across the Grand Canal . |
| 13 | Look it up in the six textbooks mentioned in chapter 4 , draw a pattern diagram and study the rays or branches one by one , committing part to memory and part to short notes for further use . |
| 14 | Phil was so anxious to get to sea that I was finishing typing my report as we entered the lock , and handed it up to the local officer as the seaward lock gate opened . |
| 15 | They they something like , and I 'll look it up for the precise wording , that this would be acting like greenbelt . |
| 16 | When you 've got your bandage in your pack , I 've explained to you before , you open it up in the first aid kit it 's sterile , yeah , you open it up by the |
| 17 | Yes yes if members had any complaints about their work I would report it up at the head office and up up at the the branch office in Park . |
| 18 | And since he 'd opened it up in the first place — and he definitely owed David Dennis a drink for putting him onto it — every chance of a couple of TV spots on the strength of it . |
| 19 | He opened it up at the last minute , came flying over and it was a terrific shot . |
| 20 | If you are paid a weekly wage , then add it up to the monthly total and put that down and so on . |
| 21 | Mary Rose took off her mink and handed it to a large redheaded girl , who looked at it and stroked the silky fur before she hung it up on the back door among the muddy anoraks . |
| 22 | Mr Sweet does not want to farm the site , but dig it up for the valuable peat underneath . |
| 23 | We also asked if we could get the same consultation period because they are breaking it up at the four sites and some sites will get thirty days ' notice others will get the ninety days . |
| 24 | We were sharing it out between four so we got we we always say a quarter I think I think it 's a good idea the way the Americans say a fourth cos you can it ties it up with the four shared out between four people . |
| 25 | He made a radio receiver when we were children and set it up on the main bridge over the Salzach . |
| 26 | thing you could pass on to the police and they could take it up with the local council . |
| 27 | They hammed it up in the spectacular 17th century building unaware that smoke from the candles was blacking up the beautiful hand-painted ceiling . |
| 28 | I felt that if I could get into a regular habit-forming routine then I would be able to keep it up beyond the 30 days . |
| 29 | That area of your life not only is of no interest to me , but I also consider it in very poor taste that you should have brought it up in the first place ! ’ |
| 30 | The best approach to this difficult joint is to make an initial shallow cut in the end of the arm and feed it up in the correct position to the back . |