Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] up [adv] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You should go up there one day cor oh . |
| 2 | but then I thought it might take up too much space . |
| 3 | For there is always their second job and a taxing official post might take up too much time and energy . |
| 4 | He was immensely strong and could ride up almost any hill — he also had scant respect for " rests " so that you needed a vigorous constitution to enjoy it . |
| 5 | She was almost abject with gratitude to Drew who 'd insisted she use his Land-Rover as her base , and who 'd come up specially that morning to invite her to lunch and to watch the match with him and Sukey . |
| 6 | Filtered water should be stored in the fridge , but circular jugs may take up too much space . |
| 7 | The cost of one jet fighter , which was then $20 million would set up about 40,000 village pharmacists . |
| 8 | We were told that sunglasses would not fit in any department of the store , and the carousel and mirror required would take up too much space . |
| 9 | An internal ramp of the maximum permitted gradient would take up too much floor space in the small shop . |
| 10 | Because of our ‘ unexpected ’ arrival the restaurant can summon up only tinned salami , half cold packet soup and some dry cake . |
| 11 | How extraordinary that a waif-like singer in her 20s — however you judge her talents — can stir up so much feeling . |