Example sentences of "[verb] up [adv] [adj] [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | Let them do what they like as long as you 're not well they do , they kill you , kill you stone dead er them French vaches Cos , see you go in down here you see , where you 've got ta jump up to get out got ta jump up off the floor , you got ta jump up about four feet to get out see , they were n't just like |
2 | BP Exploration and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ( U.S.F.W.S. ) teamed up earlier this summer to study these birds , which were recently classified as ‘ threatened ’ under the U.S. Endangered Species Act . |
3 | The meeting concentrated on the activities and progress of the three main working parties set up late last year to consider : rail privatisation ; the bus industry and financing of transport infrastructure . |
4 | A pilot version , carried out in March in Nottingham , proved popular among teachers and students , according to Proshare , which was set up earlier this year to disseminate information about share ownership to would-be investors . |
5 | There was an old shooting range behind the farmhouse and we went up there one morning to put into practice all that we had learnt about explosives . |
6 | She was almost abject with gratitude to Drew who 'd insisted she use his Land-Rover as her base , and who 'd come up specially that morning to invite her to lunch and to watch the match with him and Sukey . |
7 | I hope I have demonstrated some of the variety of ways in which Credits can be used and as I write perhaps some genius is thinking up yet another variation to deal with a particular problem . |
8 | He was biding his time , thinking up even more facilities to add , when what he had created was magnificent already . |
9 | Sent up approx 16.10 hrs to patrol base at 18000 [ feet ] . |
10 | Setting up so many colonies to give people a chance to practise religion in their own way had helped produce a great diversity among the English colonies . |
11 | A committee of MPs is to conduct and urgent inquiry into the running of the Child Support Agency , the organization set up earlier this year to track down absent fathers and extract maintenance payments . |