Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [verb] up the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Human Touch ( Columbia ) is the worst : an hour of express-way roar with only the odd shift down to break up the nose-to-bumper raunch . |
| 2 | Be prepared for off the subject remarks — put in to perk up the interview , or comments like ‘ so you all prance about in leotards , then ? ’ |
| 3 | Heat usually lost up the chimney is recovered and passes back into the room ; in fact , some models claim to increase efficiency by about 40 per cent . |
| 4 | She shouted things they could not understand before lying face down covering up the words : |
| 5 | Well , eat up eat up the broccoli then . |
| 6 | Hocazade soon gave up the kadilik in order to devote himself more fully to but remained as muderris in Iznik until the death of Mehmed II ( 886/1481 ) . |
| 7 | Eventually , the polyps bud in a different way and produce miniature medusae which detach themselves and wriggle away to take up the swimming life once more . |
| 8 | Rivers only roll along to brighten up the landscape , and cattle graze only to give life to his drawings . |
| 9 | You go on to pick up the beginnings of the Water of Nevis and the homeward leg . |
| 10 | How will I ever get to sleep tonight if you keep on mussing up the bed like this and wandering about ? |
| 11 | And try not to scrunch up the board if you do it |
| 12 | That list when marketing group go round to sign up the estate agent for one or the other or both . |
| 13 | Male homosexuals in a large number of cases , says Freud , do not give up the mother and find another woman as sexual object , but they identify with their mother : ‘ he transforms himself into her and now looks about for objects which can replace his ego for him and on which he can bestow such love and care as he has experienced with his mother ’ . |
| 14 | As with redundancy , do not bring up the subject yourself but if it is discussed do not lie . |
| 15 | It also brought up the art quote of the year , from one Ziff Fistrunk ( no , I do not make up the name ) , director of the Southside Chicago Sports Council , who organised the protest : ‘ I have trained players in Little League and semi-pro baseball , and at no time did I train them naked . ’ |
| 16 | And we do not bottle up the emotions . ’ |
| 17 | Do not pick up the detonator of the telephone |
| 18 | DO NOT PICK UP THE TELEPHONE |
| 19 | Do not pick up the telephone |
| 20 | Please note that : YOUR HOME IS AT RISK IF YOU DO NOT KEEP UP THE REPAYMENTS ON A MORTGAGE OR OTHER LOAN SECURED ON IT . |
| 21 | Follow the ditch towards the wall which is crossed by a stile and then bear diagonally left up the field . |
| 22 | ‘ Well , my advice to him would be , do n't give up the day job . |
| 23 | do n't give up the day job Nigel … not that he 'd want to … red five flies again at Donington Park on sunday … |
| 24 | That 's about it for July — if the weather is lovely do n't give up the knitting — carry the machine out in the garden and work under the shade of a tree . |
| 25 | Bono and U2 sometimes wonder , but do n't give up the fight . |
| 26 | Do n't go up the cliff until I return . |
| 27 | Provided they do n't hold up the meeting too often , it is often useful to have one such man at the meeting , since he can be relied upon to ask the naive question that many others would like to ask but dare not . |
| 28 | But I do n't bring up the subject of money with Fairfax immediately . |
| 29 | The only grass that 's well cut is where people cut it themselves outside their own house but , in particular , erm , th I would like to see the supervision of the contract and that we do n't cough up the money unless the job 's done properly because I think we 're paying for a job that 's not being either done at all , or when it is being done it 's not being done well . |
| 30 | Whatever you do , do n't open up the flue , install your fireplace , and light a fire immediately . |