Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] up the [noun] 's " in BNC.

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1 Vologsky made no move to close the hood , or warm up the aircraft 's engines .
2 Or or jumping up the council 's face !
3 The kitchen with a small staff cooked or warmed up the men 's food free of charge .
4 He looked down now on to the plate on which lay a pig 's foot and two pieces of streaky pork ; and picking up the pig 's foot in his two hands , he gnawed at it for a moment before looking at the child again and asking her , ‘ Well , what 's your other name ? ’
5 Large deflections can help to loosen non-structural cladding and shake up the building 's contents like dice in a box .
6 Taking advantage of the diversion created by the school of minnows laying their eggs , this predatory fish would enter stage right and gobble up the perch 's eggs while he was desperately trying to evict the minnows .
7 ‘ Let us meet outside the gates , ’ he said , ‘ and draw up the day 's work . ’
8 Cornelius poured himself a cup and topped up the daddy 's .
9 In this system one individual worker , employed by an agency responsible for community care services , is appointed to assess the needs of an individual client , plan a comprehensive set of services for the individual , coordinate the various services and follow up the individual 's progress over time .
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