Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] up the [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Right then , I 've called out enough instructions , now I 'll point to one of you and you must make up the instruction to be obeyed in just the same way as I have been doing . |
| 2 | Higher rate taxpayers must top up the tax to 40 per cent . |
| 3 | I 'll fetch up the bath to you straight , and have Adam bring cans of water up here . ’ |
| 4 | A BRIDGE could open up the route to sales success in France for a new product marketed by the protective coatings division of Celomer . |
| 5 | Adding in the cost of the bus fare would jack up the APR to 33.7 per cent — more expensive than the local shop . |
| 6 | ‘ … and the brother shall deliver up the brother to death . ’ |
| 7 | The brother shall deliver up the brother to death … |
| 8 | He went to his stall with the words echoing and reechoing in his inward ear : ‘ and the brother shall deliver up the brother to death ’ . |
| 9 | It points me to the verse numbered twenty-one , and the line is : ‘ And the brother shall deliver up the brother to death . ’ ’ |
| 10 | With November came the herring season and the boats would sail up the coast to Torbay , then back around Bigbury Bay and Plymouth , although a few boats continued to fish for pilchards from Looe throughout the Winter . |
| 11 | The woman would pull up the sheet to her neck . |
| 12 | They had pointed out that a road in this area would open up the rainforest to clearance by settlers , with the consequent loss of habitat for gorillas , elephants and other threatened animal species , and the disruption of the livelihoods of traditional tribal peoples in the area . |
| 13 | Then Christ will deliver up the kingdom to the Father , and God will be all in all . |
| 14 | He can work up the ocean to scuds of foam when he 's cross . |
| 15 | Beyond the cathedral and the little churches , visitors can walk up the mountainside to the tiny , medieval village of Scala . |