Example sentences of "[vb base] up the [num ord] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She heard him catch at air , and cough up the last slime of the river . |
| 2 | Open up the last bit of paper and all will be revealed . |
| 3 | With the bolt in the hole , bring up the second part of the joint , and mark round the circumference of the bolt . |
| 4 | From the corner of her eye , she watched him pick up the first coil of rope . |
| 5 | Pick up the second edge of the band keeping the stitches in the hooks again , then knit them through . |
| 6 | Sam Reed scored twice and then set up the third goal for Tom Cox . |
| 7 | It is truly said that he can go to bed at night with a clear sky as far as Home Affairs are concerned and wake up the next morning with a major crisis on his hands . |
| 8 | Thread up the second yarn with a long needle or bodkin and thread this second yarn into the correct slot . |
| 9 | Colleagues who one year lecture you at the Star Chamber on how you have more than enough money turn up the next asking for extra themselves . |
| 10 | Similarly , the hero of The Prelude is taken from the ‘ educational processes ’ of the Lake District , Cambridge and so on , which take up the first half of the poem , and engages with society and history in the conflicts of the French Revolution ; the Revolution is not to be taken as a purely fortuitous occurrence , but the main event of the time , that which separates off the Modern Age from all that had gone before . |