Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [vb base] up the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 When the archeaologists dig up the ruins in France at the turn of the next millennium , they may well be confused about what was going on in our time .
2 The sun stirs up the winds ; the winds suck up the swells ; the swells pump out waves that trip up against the jutting kerbs of the land .
3 The rural women often become tired of their hard lives in the fields and over the years save up the proceeds from the goods they sell at market .
4 ‘ The goats gobble up the vegetation , the pigs dig up the roots and the eggs of tortoises and turtles , and the donkeys trample paths on the hills , causing erosion , so that in the rainy season whole hillsides fall down . ’
5 Take a camel ride up the slopes or a coach tour around the summit .
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