Example sentences of "[to-vb] up the [adj] [noun] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | He says Oxford is a wonderland we wanted to sum up the traditional image with dreaming spires and punting on the Cherwell . |
| 2 | Philippa got up from the chair she had brought into the kitchen , went to take the cloth from Lee 's lap , decided against it , and started to wipe up the insidious liquid with tissues . |
| 3 | Serve with hot Ciabatta bread ( you get this in most supermarkets ) — ideally , you eat this salad with friends so that you will not feel too inhibited to mop up the delicious dressing with your bread ! |
| 4 | Despite talk of ‘ peaceful coexistence ’ with the West after Stalin , Russian leaders never intended to give up the ideological struggle with capitalism . |
| 5 | This time we were to follow up the three months with a twelve-week season at the Long Wharf Theatre in New Haven , Connecticut . |