Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] up the [noun] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 This covered up the shoes completely , but left the border areas open to work on .
2 Given that we are attempting to reach the point where the patient no longer benefits from the remedy then it is appropriate to use up the medicine as quickly as possible .
3 We 've a big mechanical saw up the end there .
4 She would not be sorry to give up the job there .
5 On the Cobbler 's South Peak , Gary Latter ventured up the slab directly above the start of Osirus : Horus E6 6b was the outcome .
6 Even before the debate took place , The Times was able to sum up the situation accurately :
7 Unable to keep up the pretence any longer , she 'd told her friend the whole , disastrous story behind her stay in New York , only withholding her fears about a possible pregnancy as she 'd related the disastrous sequence of events .
8 In this form of note-taking , only keywords and main points are recorded , and it is important to copy up the notes soon after the lecture in order to fix the train of thought .
9 While they went into the firing blackboards to fire your rounds and you , all you was allowed to fire was five five and then you had to wait , take your turn course everybody had got to go in , they 'd got to check them as everybody got had fired their five there were n't one left up the spout like there was before , course it took time see , and it took us a day , I would say a day , to fire five rounds of ammunition .
10 The early coaches went via Lewes but a new turnpike through Cuckfield in the later 1770s speeded up the journey considerably and the trip was down to six hours by 1820 .
11 A ) I would n't do it anyway , even if they were doing four , and B ) it would be difficult to keep up the quality over 65 programmes !
12 He is keen to pick up the pieces again .
13 Although slightly wounded , says that she is ready to take up the challenge again next year .
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