Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] up a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I referred to Yorkshire six minutes ago — it has taken the hon. Gentleman that long to work up a head of steam . |
| 2 | Next , I want to set up a couple of special features which will probably be planted in containers . |
| 3 | Want to set up a table in document ? |
| 4 | ‘ I want to set up a club for keen fly fishermen , all those anglers who pursue game fish like trout and salmon . |
| 5 | ‘ Look — the next time you want to set up a surveillance in London , do remember that we 're here to help . |
| 6 | Get cook to make up a tray of coffee will you ? ’ |
| 7 | Independently , or in conjunction with BAIE or IPR or others , I hope to set up a seminar on Ethics in Communications , and wonder whether the PCC could be persuaded to be represented ? |
| 8 | Eventually the scientists at the National Radiological Protection Board hope to set up a network of solar radiation monitors across Britain and Europe . |
| 9 | Over time , more complex social routines may be established as adult and infant begin to build up a set of expectancies or joint understandings regarding the meanings of particular behaviours . |
| 10 | And , he said I do n't how you do this , you know , yo I really do n't know how you manage to run up a bill like that . |
| 11 | Try to rig up a line through there and down the side of the pod . |
| 12 | So of course you rifle the fridge and the larder for signs of malpractice , and even though you 're a wholemeal bread fan ( do you make a fuss over it at hotels in the morning ? ) and you try to keep up a regime of healthy , dull , fresh fruit eating , the evidence is all there : tinned baked beans ; deep frozen specialist pork sausages ; stilton . |
| 13 | As you do so , try to build up a system of classification , explaining your basis for making distinctions . |
| 14 | Try to build up a rapport with the judge . |
| 15 | ‘ I try to build up a rapport with the callers and being able to speak a little French helps , ’ she said . |
| 16 | You start building up a dossier on all known facts about the International Continental Union Bank , US . |
| 17 | In privatising the Scottish Bus Group in the pattern we have chosen , we aim to set up a number of new , viable independent bus companies which will ensure healthy competition . |
| 18 | Whichever point the patient selects , that is the age from which I start to build up a picture of the character . |
| 19 | I 'm a dealer and I 've picked up a couple of pieces which I can probably place with clients |
| 20 | I THINK I 'VE PICKED UP A BUG OF SOME SORT . |
| 21 | Whenever the Fedpol think they 've built up a case on one world or another , they find platoons of sharp lawyers appearing , kilocreds are spent , evidence vanishes , witnesses have strange accidents … |
| 22 | Since then , in the last seven years , we 've built up a market of 50,000 tonnes of it at good prices , under the name ‘ Andricite ’ — from anhydride and JCI . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I 've built up a dossier on his drug and arms deals over the past few years . |
| 24 | ‘ I 've grown up a lot in the last two years , ’ she said quietly and I silently agreed with her . |
| 25 | We 've cleaned up a lot of parts of our city . |
| 26 | We 've , we 've soaked up a lot of pressure without having too many goal attempts at us , and then we 've broke away and scored two goals ; the plan 's worked a treat and I was due to do something right . |
| 27 | But I 've packed up a bundle of bedding — towels — things like that for you to use in the meantime . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ We 've set up a sub-group on child protection and invited schools to further training and seminars . |
| 29 | Because we 've set up a deal with that school |
| 30 | ‘ Few clients can give us a breakdown but historically we 've burnt up a lot of fuel . |