Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb mod] [verb] up the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 However , Wanderers are true amateurs on the field and will no doubt battle until they give up , so let's hope Athletico can keep up the good work and send them home with three lost points and the Samaritans ’ telephone number .
2 On Friday , Mrs Grant will pick up the 1989 Captain of Industry award from the Livingstone Industrial and Commercial Association .
3 Mel will send up the ex-Mirror publisher in his TV show with Griff Rhys Jones , who plays a reporter .
4 But the day was saved by Everett , who agreed — after pressurizing his boss , Alastair Morton — that Guinness Mahon would take up the remaining shares .
5 Not when Thomas might pick up the emotional currents .
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