Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] up [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In view of the vastness of Russia and the striking parochialism of the localities , it must have been hard to whip up yet more sympathy and funds for remote peasants in the Lower Volga .
2 If it were possible to draw up reasonably accurate guidelines showing the rate of decline in use for each subject this would clearly serve as valuable background information for the librarian attempting to make discard or relegation decisions on individual volumes within those subject areas .
3 But you are n't helpless ; you start with an amazing arsenal and are able to pick up yet more weaponry along the way .
4 BRITAIN 'S Laura Davies hit two early birdies but was able to pick up only one shot on overnight leader Marie-Laure de Lorenzi in the third round of the Waterford Dairies English Open at Tytherington today .
5 The German government , forced to cover currency losses on Deutsche Aerospace 's work for Airbus , the pan-European aircraft consortium of which it is a member , is reluctant to put up yet more taxpayers ' money to back Mr Schrempp 's ambitious and controversial scheme to build a 130-seat regional airliner outside the Airbus consortium .
6 I think you 'll be able to read up as much information as possible and see a doctor and consult and especially th where women 's clinic are , a great boom !
7 And , however nonchalant Dunbar appears to be about the future , he is obviously keen to notch up yet another success .
8 In all cases a helper is needed , someone strong and active to pull up quite heavy anchors , while the rest of the crew should realise that living in a yacht is like living in a caravan with incredibly soft suspension — and it 's sometimes difficult to hop out for a walk !
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