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Example sentences of "[vb base] [to-vb] up [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1	And the West peal comes appeal and the West 's heard becomes a heard and the one sort of difference that 's still there and it may take quite while to go is that the East Mainland when they 're saying a sentence they tend to go up at the end of the sentence the voice rises .
2	I would like to go to the town today , and she 's awfully she 's no the day and they tend to go up at the end .
3	Muslim ones tend to shrivel up at the thought of their women going out to work .
4	They want to go up to the aviary but I I ca n't get I ca n't get this buggy up there up that hill .
5	‘ Now that we only have the one line , we want to catch up on the backlog of maintenance and repairs .
6	Never mind what they say , luv , if you want to dress up as a woman that 's your business .
7	Well not unless you want to get up in the morning and have a bath Jonathan , it 's up to you .
8	The German Greens want to link up with the opposition Social Democrats ( SPD ) for the next federal elections , due in 1994 .
9	After the English cricket and soccer debacles of the past week , Hastings ' side hope to make up for the misery by catching the All Blacks cold New Zealand have not played a Test for 10 months and face the Lions with a new team .
10	Bolstered by Kierson 's flagrant ‘ one previous owner ’ Manc basslines and Mark Lester 's sterling drums , the songs manage to stand up amid the pop-funk ( con ) fusion that sometimes drifts in .
11	Bolstered by Kierson 's flagrant ‘ one previous owner ’ Manc basslines and Mark Lester 's sterling drums , the songs manage to stand up amid the pop-funk ( con ) fusion that sometimes drifts in .
12	Ticking off another tower is known as ‘ tower grabbing , and you always seem to end up in the pub afterwards ’ .
13	‘ You know that the twins always seem to get up at the crack of dawn .
14	It seems the young drivers like to play up to an audience .
15	It seems the young drivers like to play up to an audience .
16	I like to wake up to a cup of Assam , a very robust tea , or a strong blend of African and Indian teas of the type that makes a good English breakfast blend ; in the evening I prefer to drink Keemun or Lapsang Souchong .
17	It is not simply a question of availability of space , but of a belief that , as one mother put it , ‘ I like to wake up in the night and see all my family around me . ’
18	We hold special events every month , with an Indian day next month , and whenever possible we like to dress up for the occasion . ’
19	The afternoon er I like to get up in the morning I like to talk and sing be happy !
20	Increasing amounts of pesticides , herbicides and fungicides are used in agriculture and these chemicals tend to build up in the soil and are absorbed by our food plants .
21	The remaining diagrams of Fig.9.1 show how these phenomena continue to show up in the profile .
22	We use to do that at top of Road , we use to go up by the bus stop and
23	I suppose he 'll take it easy now and try to strengthen up for the winter
24	Especially in the area of gender , wishful thinking about how women ought to look and act can easily acquire prescriptive force , with the consequence that real women try to live up to the ideal .
25	You try to get up for a cup of tea
26	Our country has more than enough pubs whose ruined interiors fail to live up to the promise of attractive historic frontages .
27	I wish to run up to the window of the Mercedes and shout at the general sitting there : Wake up , you fat bastard , ca n't you see how you look parading in this cemetery , like some overstuffed SS officer in Birkenau ?
28	The ‘ Fury needing only half throttle to keep up with the Spitfire as they climbed to get on top of the haze .
29	The ‘ Fury needing only half throttle to keep up with the Spitfire .
30	How did people like that come to finish up in the holocaust that happened here ?