Example sentences of "[verb] up [adv] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These are available in various dosages , but may have to be made up specially to deliver the required dose . |
| 2 | Mines were sunk , quarries excavated , and ironworks sprang up everywhere to exploit the new technique of smelting iron ore with coke , using limestone as a flux . |
| 3 | He slept well that night , getting up early to climb the wet , mildewed stairs to the top of the church tower where he saw the stars clear in the skies , studying their alignment before they faded with the dawn . |
| 4 | A recent study by Brown and his colleagues ( 1986b ) in Walthamstow , North London , was set up specifically to explore the intervening links between childhood parental loss and adult depression . |
| 5 | Erm er I was concerned when my Noble Friend said that he 'd looked up Hallsbury but that it did n't contain the right words , er er I rather wonder whether he looked up so to speak the right version or the last version . |
| 6 | For this reason the series of electric fences around the fields at Heyside Farm , put up mainly to prevent the young horses leaning over the top of the rails , has to be switched off whenever Milton is turned out . |
| 7 | Then before work was finally complete the arch of the bridge collapsed and the embankment at either side of the bridge was thrown up thus wrecking the whole project . |
| 8 | No , what I meant was I meant to buy it , I wanted to buy a refill for it , but I ended up not buying the right fibre tip pen for it |
| 9 | On the other hand , if the particular person had never been missed or reported missing , their existence scarcely recorded in the great reference log of National Insurance and medical cards , passports and driving licences , if the chance of their even being named seemed thin , what obscure dentist was going to rise up suddenly producing the relevant chart ? |