Example sentences of "[to-vb] up and [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Try to stand up and demand that fear leaves your inner being , like an unwanted guest . |
| 2 | She , and all the other residents with the courage to stand up and defend decent values on behalf of their families and communities , deserve more support than they are receiving from the Government . |
| 3 | The difference is the stress you experience when you have to stand up and address other people . |
| 4 | And it may be that the Gardener Centre has a broader community function than previously realized , in that it might be a marvellous place for families and kids and mums and dads , as they did on the recent Gardener Open Day , to come up and spend some time in casual appreciation of the arts instead of what , traditionally , a university campus is supposed to do , which is a serious and intensive look at experimental and avant garde work . |
| 5 | The group was formed by the concerted actions of a few individuals in the area of the Yellow Creek , near Middlesboro , Kentucky in an attempt to clean up and prevent further pollution in their local stream which has been contaminated by a local tannery sending the untreated waste from its chemical processing into the sewage treatment plant of the city of Middlesboro . |
| 6 | In his view Russia and the other successor states will need years and billions of dollars to clean up and monitor radioactive pollution . |
| 7 | Moreover , since their condition limits their ability to pick up and assimilate new words and to understand the subtleties of language , the problem becomes greater as more specialised vocabulary and abstract terms are introduced . |
| 8 | If you were to pick up and weigh that apple you are about to eat , you would find it weighed about five ounces . |
| 9 | To set up and run four units for the production of Oral Rehydration Salt ( ORS ) packets , based on the World Health Organisation recipe described in Chapter 1 . |
| 10 | He has signed an agreement that allows the United Nations to set up and administer humanitarian centres all over his country . |
| 11 | In July 1337 , after a series of negotiations with the wool merchants , the king obtained an agreement under which a select group of wealthy merchants would be empowered to buy up and export 30,000 sacks of wool . |
| 12 | ‘ In my judgment it does not require the constable making the request of the requirement to weigh up and balance competing considerations . |
| 13 | The RSPCA want Magistrates to toughen up and ban cruel owners for a minimum of 5 years , if not more , to prevent them from harming animals like the unfortunate Max again . |
| 14 | Leaving Sutton to chase up and entice these people , Pilger got on the plane and disappeared Down Under . |
| 15 | We will establish a new Urban Regeneration Agency to pull together our efforts to clear up and develop derelict land , helping to bring it back into commercial use and provide new opportunities for local people . |
| 16 | Litigants should benefit from changes recommended by the Civil Justice Review to speed up and simplify civil cases . |
| 17 | The agents enable NetSecure to back up and restore local Macintosh and Unix workstation and hard drives , where previous versions enabled only Macintosh and Unix files stored on the server to be backed up and restored . |
| 18 | Suddenly , she seemed to wake up and put some sting into her shots . |
| 19 | Quite clearly the reason that people have been asked to come along this evening and have come along this evening is to put there points of view about how the see the theatre in the future what is programme facilities are the things that are n't happening here they feel should be happening here that 's what it 's for not here to serve any purpose for individuals to get up and make personal cuts on people or say what happen on a Saturday morning or a Thursday afternoon cos I |
| 20 | It is time to get up and face another day . |
| 21 | I told him to get up and put some clothes on — he 's on his way round to Florrie 's now , to say that Eb 's staying with us . |
| 22 | Who knows , he may even feel well enough to get up and enjoy some lunch with you . ’ |
| 23 | You should apply the same idea when playing , If you arrive at the course early to loosen up and hit some practice shots ( which can only help your golf ) , try to establish your ‘ thought for the day ’ . |
| 24 | Other factors which may be involved in this important property are : secretion of plasminogen activator ( Loskutoff & Edgington , 1977 ) , a membrane-associated ADPase ( Lieberman et al , 1977 ) , the presence of heparin-like membrane proteoglycans ( Thorgeirsson & Robertson , 1978 ) ; the ability to take up and degrade vasoactive amines ( Johnson & Erdos , 1977 ) the uptake and clearance of circulating thrombin ( Lollar & Owen , 1980 ) and surface charge ( Sawyer & Srinivasan , 1973 ) . |
| 25 | As regards the content of the proposed talks , the Iraqi Revolutionary Command Council communiqué on Dec. 1 , in which Iraq originally accepted Bush 's offer of talks , stressed that " Iraq will endeavour to follow up and broaden any window for dialogue rather than the language of threats " . |
| 26 | Why did genes choose to gang up and make large bodies for themselves to live in ? |