Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [to-vb] up the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I was surrounded by a crowd of shouting , gesticulating Malts , who pulled at my parachute , lifted my head and drove me so furious that I had to give up the dying idea in order to concentrate completely on kicking every Malt who came within range . |
2 | The ESC , however , threatened to stay away from the Civic in future if they had to make up the lost revenue . |
3 | ‘ Then if we actually go ahead and build the New Jerusalem , they have to take up the full rights , which would amount to … 2.000.000.000,00 . ’ |
4 | Above all , he had to speed up the protracted constitutional timetable of his predecessor . |
5 | Saturdays made no difference to us , for there was no school then , but on Wednesdays some of us had to stand up the whole way to Parma . |