Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [verb] up the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | WANTED ON VOYAGE WHETHER YOU 'RE SAILING , STROLLING OR JUST SOAKING UP THE RAYS , SUMMER 'S ESSENTIAL DRESSING STARTS HERE |
2 | It was a triumph that also set up the Kiwis nicely for a surprise win over the seventh-seeded Italians . |
3 | The Christmas tree decorated only with silver stars cut out and bows made out of paper rope , you cut the paper rope and just tie up the bows . |
4 | I wish I could be like you and just give up the Glens for Linfield . |
5 | And if just blowing up the tyres means you have a tiny bit more thre er tread on the road and it is a tiny bit . |
6 | So always start with the minimum amount and gradually build up the tones until you reach the strength that emphasises , rather than overpowers . |
7 | Non-European countries were more and more to take up the methods and manners of Europe . |
8 | erm And I hope you 'll enjoy it and also pick up the lessons . |
9 | As a result they talk a lot of bullshit about how this is their generation 's answer to LSD ( It 's our final frontier ’ ) and also call up the memories of past sins and traumas — playground racism , the suicide of a Viet vet father , some modish videotape voyeurism , bullying and murder even — which then return to haunt them in the real world . |
10 | Icon Hear-It is fun to use and certainly brightens up the Windows Desktop . |
11 | Icon Hear-It is fun to use and certainly brightens up the Windows Desktop . |
12 | During the afternoon , Mr. Penny would somewhat unsteadily make his way to the trap , get in , flop down and lightly pick up the reins ; the pony knowing what had to be done would start off , quickly breaking into a spanking trot as he made his way along Milford Street . |
13 | These taxes are surely indefensible , because they are not only unproductive to the country , but actually put up the costs of producing our goods and make them less attractively priced for the overseas market . |
14 | Well seeing as this is working I might as well pick up the headphones is n't it . |