Example sentences of "[v-ing] up the [noun] to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By doing business , inviting foreign experts to work and teach inside China and opening up the country to the world , progress seemed certain . |
| 2 | In opening up the debate to the floor , Inez stressed hopes for democratic discussion , respect for differing and varying views . |
| 3 | In what he called ‘ a new architecture for a new era ’ , Mr Baker outlined closer co-operation between Western Europe and the US which would bind the West closer together while at the same time ‘ opening up the doors to the East ’ . |
| 4 | The Doctor ignored them , climbing up the scaffolding to the roof of the dome . |
| 5 | Should you not suspend the sitting until there is someone on the Tory Benches who is capable of walking over and picking up the notes to the Minister ? |
| 6 | Looking up the hillside to the north from this point , the splendid cairn of Josse Pike can be seen prominently . |
| 7 | But so clearly visible and definitely new since the previous evening was a set of footprints , and looking around , a set of tracks , small hob-nailed boot tracks going up the staircase to the top and not coming down . |
| 8 | After pulling up the curtain to the desired width , tie the cords neatly but do not cut them off . |
| 9 | Around the same proportion of the population , according to the same surveys , never thought of giving up the struggle to the end — or recovered from such defeatist notions — and it is fair to presume that for them Hitler remained the symbol of continued hope and determination . |
| 10 | Dropping six of the eight singles points proved their undoing against France , losing 7-4 , while they never recovered from giving up the foursomes to the Italians . |
| 11 | Grossing up the responses to the 1985 GHS adl questions reveals that approximately 2,500,000 people aged 65 + have problems in cutting their toenails ( see Table 4.10 ) . |
| 12 | At both ends of the tent there are three options when opening the fly door — including rolling up the bellends to the top . |
| 13 | The practice of clipping below the gallery and throwing up the fleeces to a helper to put into the barn was followed here . |
| 14 | Begin by offering up the tree to the hole , some root systems will be rather one-sided and you may need to adjust the hole accordingly . |