Example sentences of "[v-ing] it up with [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The microwave chimed and she hauled a still half-frozen block of chilli out on a big plate ; she started breaking it up with a large wooden spoon . |
| 2 | I am still very shaken and will be taking it up with the American authorities . ’ |
| 3 | Following it up with a barbaric dose of guitar pop like ‘ Kennedy ’ would have seen off any new-found ‘ fans ’ and old faithfuls would have welcomed back their indie darlings at the drop of a balalaika . |
| 4 | ‘ Your work is still creating interest , and the women of the Fabian Society are talking of following it up with a scientific examination of the social and economic condition of the women in the poorer parts of London , carrying on where Booth in his great survey of poverty left off . ’ |
| 5 | They mentioned that you and Anna walked a hundred miles and that you were following it up with a heavy date . |
| 6 | This is done by asking an " open question " whose significance is not immediately apparent , and following it up with a supplementary . |