Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [to-vb] up a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You want me to blow up a railroad station ? ’ |
| 2 | When you 've finished with the reptiles , I want you to round up a group of humans . |
| 3 | ‘ My brother is but an earl , and yet you expect us to give up a king in exchange . |
| 4 | The idea is to get them to trust the staff and their peer group and get them to open up a bit . |
| 5 | Rout out Annunziata , would you , Comfort , and get her to bring up a tray of breakfast . |
| 6 | Instead , ClarisWorks has a toolbar running down the side of the screen , containing special icons which allow you to call up a worksheet or a graphic . |
| 7 | The function keys allow you to call up a variety of viewpoints but , despite this , it was sometimes hard to tell what was going on . |
| 8 | Clear cross-references , supplemented by a thorough index , allow you to follow up a line of enquiry and to move easily from the text to the line drawings , maps and colour plates — each chosen to represent a particular design or type of rug typical of those currently available — offering instant visual access to the information you need . |
| 9 | A little background knowledge will make you more confident and help you to draw up a list of really relevant questions . |