Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [to-vb] up [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I called the NRA and they sent someone down to soak up the oil from the surface with sheets of foam . |
| 2 | What 's the point of returning to work and allowing someone else to bring up the child ? |
| 3 | And Alex will show you how to pick up a call , you simply just press a number , and you then pick up whatever call is there . |
| 4 | Last month I showed you how to set up an application so that it could be launched from within Windows . |
| 5 | " I 'm sure I could show you how to fold up a map , " said Richard , " it 's not at all difficult once you get the hang of it . " |
| 6 | You took the job with him simply to clear up a mystery . |
| 7 | The personal representative may suffer because it may not be possible for him fully to wind up the estate and to obtain a discharge from his fiduciary responsibilities . |
| 8 | He had come to Salzburg from his parental home in Augsburg in 1737 to study at the University with the intention of becoming a priest , but his love of music had led him instead to take up an appointment initially with the Canon of Salzburg before joining the Archbishop 's household . |
| 9 | " He was going to show me how to fold up a map properly . " |
| 10 | Mr Popple unravelled some toilet-paper and threw it down to cover up the spider as it was thrown against the ceramic sides of the bowl . |
| 11 | No need for anyone else to break up the party . ’ |
| 12 | I hope that the Party can use Marxism Today as its ‘ front door ’ , and as a major interface with the wider movement : MT has done more than anything else to build up the prestige of the CP , and that contribution should never be forgotten . |