Example sentences of "[vb -s] up the [adj] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A look is created , forgotten and then reinvented years later as it hits a dead end and digs up the tried-and-tested looks of yesteryear . |
| 2 | A sound that conjures up the balmy shores of the Carribean . |
| 3 | But the latter were clearly hopelessly reductionist in relation to a concept such as this which at once opens up the possible significances of what was once merely seen as the aesthetic . |
| 4 | She saw the only viable feminist film practice to be one that breaks up the familiar structures of visual pleasure , thus exposing and problematising the habitual violence which is the male gaze . |
| 5 | Somehow that incident sums up the Corinthian surroundings of British rowing — the sport that won Great Britain two Olympic gold medals last summer . |
| 6 | The collection of mementos on her mantelpiece sums up the different strands of her life . |