Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] up [art] [noun prp] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Egypt had already secretly proposed that Israel should set up a Palestine Liberation Committee to pursue a solution to the refugee problem in the form of a small Palestinian state in the Arab-held parts of Palestine .
2 If we are pretty sure that someone has had a heart attack though , we 'll whistle up the RAF helicopter to get the casualty straight to the hospital .
3 They could make up the England rugby pack . ’
4 With my colleague , the hon. Member for Glasgow , Govan ( Mr. Sillars ) , in mind , I say that such a process will break up the United Kingdom .
5 The process constitutes a national threat because it will break up the United Kingdom .
6 At this rate poor Ollie will end up a Mr Mopp .
7 Analysts hope Lucente will shake up a DEC salesforce in need of a lift .
8 If I can keep up the Peter Sellers act long enough without dying of laughing , I might just get meself a few pints out of it .
9 A visit to Helmsley town and castle ( where walkers can take up the Cleveland Way long-distance footpath ) , with a stop-off at Rievaulx Abbey , makes for an enjoyable outing .
10 ‘ Well , on Saturday night , Lee here and a few of his mates can go up the Ilford Palais , right ?
11 His senior aides are convinced they can speed up the Maastricht ratification process to meet the new deadline .
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