Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [verb] up [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On this last day I want to sum up the things we have discussed . |
| 2 | I can remember stuff they thought too petty for Trivial Pursuit and then somedays I have to look up the instructions on my bootlaces . |
| 3 | ‘ You jest join up the dots from the top downwards and when you done that , yous 'll have written yer name . |
| 4 | He says that they need protection against baiters who try to dig up the sets . |
| 5 | It is we , after all , who have to pick up the pieces and begin again the struggle to live our lives with dignity , and in freedom from arbitrary and authoritarian policing . |
| 6 | As proved by history , women are the ones who have to pick up the pieces in the aftermath of war . |
| 7 | At this point you have to set up the machines CMOS memory for the new drive . |
| 8 | You have to weigh up the pros and cons . |
| 9 | Loathing the expressionism and abstractions that surround him during his time at Newcastle , where he studied in the late Sixties , he believes ‘ you have to pick up the traces . |
| 10 | ‘ You have probably done it because it is hot tonight , or maybe you have used up the trousers . ’ |
| 11 | The welfare point is a little complicated , because of course you have to catch up the dogs , and many of those dogs will be killed , but the dogs can be treated well during the time they are held . |
| 12 | Once you have added up the figures in the budget planner , you will have to deduct income tax to arrive at the net spending amount available to you . |
| 13 | Of course there is no advantage in this method if you have to look up the hooks . |
| 14 | ‘ The Space study required for the national curriculum is based largely on the library , and we have built up the tasks together , with an emphasis on group work , ’ said a head of science . |
| 15 | So we have to pick up the pieces on this one . ’ |
| 16 | We have to weigh up the merits of medical assistance and of leaving Nature to take its course . |
| 17 | I can imagine , when we have set up the institutions and signed in principle to the treaty , the Whips coming up to me and saying , ‘ Look here , Spicer , you are talking about this opt-out as if it were a real option . |
| 18 | We have set up the institutions and everybody is joining them . |
| 19 | And we have speeded up the benefits of revaluation for those businesses who gain from it . |
| 20 | But we have , but we have put up the salaries which is good |
| 21 | We need to follow up the contacts already made when we invited comment on the idea of a course ( in any case , I promised to let them know what happened ) . |
| 22 | Camcorder microphones are contrary devices : sometimes they fail to pick up the sounds that they should , and sometimes they hear things that they should n't . |
| 23 | They , you know , at the back of us they 've blocked up the fences but I do n't know whether she 's got it right , I do n't know . |
| 24 | no , you need n't , need n't take those you got out last Friday , its the earlier one 's of which will be due next week I 'm sure cos they 've put up the prices now , its about ten P every day you have them out . |
| 25 | I believe many people increasingly want their news when it is convenient for them — when they get in from work , when they 've picked up the children from school , when they take a break from their work , or finish a meeting , when they arrive in a hotel . |
| 26 | I believe many people increasingly want their news when it is convenient for them — when they get in from work , when they 've picked up the children from school , when they take a break from their work , or finish a meeting , when they arrive at a hotel . |
| 27 | When they come to write up the results of their research different anthropologists will , for doctrinal reasons , give very different weight to these two major aspects of the data , but , in the field , the anthropologist must always pay attention to both sides . |
| 28 | They have tightened up the rules on availabilty for work and only pay out to those genuinely entitled to the money . |
| 29 | They have tightened up the rules on availabilty for work and only pay out to those genuinely entitled to the money . |