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

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1 ‘ For as churning milk produces butter , and as twisting the nose produces blood , so stirring up anger produces strife . ’
2 Even though the Ministry of Defence has already drawn up plans to pull Britain 's 2,400 troops out of the danger zone swiftly , they could find themselves caught in the crossfire very quickly .
3 ‘ Men always make up fantasies to tell women when they court them , ’ she said .
4 We do n't take up opportunities to make love as we should .
5 To make a living he worked at Sothebys for two years and then set up business selling Cartier objects and jewelry which involved travelling all around the world .
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