Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [to-vb] up the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | We simply do not have enough evidence yet to back up the claim that ‘ people are almost certainly ill , dead , or dying because of these sloppy waste disposal activities ’ ( Openshaw et al. 1989 : 12 ) . |
2 | Right , we need a cloth now to wipe up the bits round the edges . |
3 | GOSPEL singer Michael Card will play the Assembly Hall in Belfast tonight — and still be up at the crack of dawn tomorrow to dash up the Antrim Coast for the North West 200 . |
4 | STAFF at a vandal-hit racecourse gave up their bank holiday yesterday to clear up the damage in time for the next meeting . |
5 | But this depends in practice , even though not in theory , on the current aggregate value of property transactions ; and the conveyancing monopoly is under attack from non-solicitor conveyancing firms ( who use a solicitor only to draw up the conveyance itself ) . |