Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] up the [noun] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They must spring up the trees as the monkeys are driven into them and they are the ones that usually make the kill . |
| 2 | Try and keep the majority of writing to the period of five minutes or so after the interviewee has left , when you should sum up the points while they are fresh in your mind . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'll tell you what , I 'll set up the board when we get back . |
| 4 | O K , we , we 'll draw up the contract when we 've finished today , O K ? |
| 5 | They were always having a go , the hard men , those who 'd blow up the Pope if they thought it would help the cause . |
| 6 | They also insisted that they would blow up the mines if Ceauşescu tried to force them back to work . |
| 7 | Oh yes yeah the skippers , the skippers would go up the town cos every time a ship used to come in they got , they got to take the their papers up to the agent , what the papers were I do n't really know might be a manifest or something like that , what they used to do I mean then you had erm and you had different agents now there 's more agents than ever now . |
| 8 | It is this extra sum which the estate is using as a stick against the BMC , in the hope that it will stump up the cash as the estate can not afford to invest this much in climbing . |
| 9 | Rick hopes this attitude will spread up the school as these pupils grow older . |
| 10 | If you drill a borehole into a confined aquifer , water will rise up the borehole until the column of water is enough to balance the pressure in the aquifer . |
| 11 | If Mr Yeltsin tries to play by the rules as he moves towards a new constitutional order , he will fail , because parliament can make up the rules as it goes along . |
| 12 | we can blow up the photos if they 're like quite good ones |
| 13 | It is often useful for the helper to introduce the notion of the normality of having both difficult and sad thoughts about the deceased person and then from there the bereaved person can pick up the conversation if he or she wants to do so . |
| 14 | With bows or crossbows you can shoot up the enemy before your core units get to grips with them , or you can attempt to draw enemy missile troops into an exchange to divert fire from the core units as they advance . |