Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] up [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the brokers between the private sector and the community , such as BITC , say these sources may dry up in the recession . |
| 2 | Gripping and polished — it should clean up at the box office this autumn . |
| 3 | There is nothing more important than that we should stick up for the system that we have inherited down the ages , and that still has so much to offer the people of our country . " |
| 4 | He should face up to the need to release those much-needed funds for Scotland . |
| 5 | And for this reason I should move up to the company 's Gold Card program . |
| 6 | Harris accuses Cole of ‘ stepping away from a system that must face up to the hypocrisy behind pretending to give a helping hand ’ and ignoring the way this system ‘ ( ab ) uses the South … and , in the words of Eduardo Galeano , ‘ spreads the haemorrage to cure the anaemia' ’ . |
| 7 | ‘ Those who argue that maybe we should just once more try to delay it must face up to the responsibility that they may , by their good intentions , create much more suffering than anything we have seen so far . |
| 8 | The situation is defined as one where ‘ you ca n't tell a teacher what you 're going to do , ’ the child who resists must face up to the consequence that ‘ you 've got to accept that you 're going to get into more and more trouble . ’ |
| 9 | I would n't have omitted him three hours before , but now it seemed I must face up to the situation as it was without him . |
| 10 | Around her the congregation rustled to its feet , indicating that she should go up to the communion rail first , as was fitting , as was customary . |
| 11 | A counsel was held lots were who should walk up to the master after supper that evening and ask for more , it fell Oliver Twist |
| 12 | This must go up on the wall ! ’ and stick his latest painting up with Sellotape alongside the daubs by the mentally handicapped group she had played for at Christmas , and the postcards from her friends all over the world . |
| 13 | We must go up in the loft and find your clothes |
| 14 | I believe the government should come up with the money outstanding from our pension funds , and then try to recover it themselves . |
| 15 | A long and somewhat rambling discussion followed during which the judge effectively tried to persuade the barrister that he must get up before the jury in order to say , ‘ in terms that the remark that you made was a remark which should not have been made and apologise , and you can say in terms that one of the reasons why it was a remark which should not have been made was that you had never seen the document ; you did not know what it contained . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ If my brother Reg wants to buy them he must come up with the money , but there are a number of interested parties , individuals and consortiums who have expressed a desire to take over the club . ’ |
| 17 | It calls on all the agencies responsible for their care to join together to tackle the problem — and says the Government must come up with the cash that 's needed . |
| 18 | ‘ You must come up in the fall ; it 's beautiful . |
| 19 | Because of the continuous pressure exerted by Irish , Black and other women over the years , some English Women 's Movement has died and that if they want must wake up to the fact that the middle-class , gentile English Women 's Movement had died and that if they want to go on referring to us as ethnic minorities then they will have to include themselves as a separate group . |
| 20 | ( 1 ) It is a well-known custom that as soon as the siren of a fire-engine is heard , other vehicles should pull up at the side of the road , in order to afford free passage . |
| 21 | Is Queenie Warley suggesting that our council tenants should decamp up to the north of England ? |
| 22 | If the house is semi-detached or terraced , the party walls must continue up through the roof space to form a fire and smoke barrier between the properties ( see Chapter 5 ) . |
| 23 | Joy said that this really was n't on and that they must pull up at the side of the road and try to find some stones or something with which to wedge the coffin . |
| 24 | It is part of the players ' contracts that all the semi-finalists must turn up to the function after the World Open title . |
| 25 | If you were particularly impressed by any of the candidates you may like to say that you have retained details on file in case anything suitable should turn up in the future . |
| 26 | We would say to workers that if there has been penetration or an exchange of bodily fluids , then the subject may crop up on the agenda . ’ |
| 27 | More than 2 tonnes of the waste , contaminated with 300 grams of dioxin , that was scraped from the inside of the pot is still being sought by environmentalists who believe that it , too , may land up in the sea . |
| 28 | When less fluid lavas are involved , which do n't break up into droplets , large gobbets of the molten rock are flung up from the vent , spreading out into irregular plates which may break up in the air into smaller bits . |
| 29 | If I have to listen to one more candidate telling me he sees the job as a challenge I 'll throw up over the boardroom table . |
| 30 | No , you might puke up on the way |