Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] [verb] up the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The student must also write up the medical history and examination findings and discuss the psychosocial , ethical , legal , and nursing considerations of the patient 's case . |
| 2 | Pollitt reported in January 1936 : The Central Committee believe that whilst everything possible should be done to support and strengthen the NUWM we must now open up the wider perspective of one united unemployed organisation identified with , and part of , the Trades Councils and the Trade Union Congress . |
| 3 | This would , he thought , assist in deterrence because ‘ in crude , vulgar minds , the seductive picture of a particularly advantageous crime should immediately call up the associated idea of punishment ’ ( Beccaria , 1963 : 57 ) . |
| 4 | He would see it through , he would find the Way Out , And he might not even stop at simply escaping ; he might just smash up the whole foul contraption of their testing and imprisonment apparatus — this " life " — while he was about It . |
| 5 | And unless the city knows that it 's hopeless , they might simply pick up the whole war again . |
| 6 | I could hardly walk up the front door . |
| 7 | They 'd probably end up the best of friends . |
| 8 | The more successful Du Pont synthetic rubber factory could never mop up the ever-growing pool of surplus labour . |
| 9 | Realizing that I may well end up the whipping boy if things go wrong , I attempt , in bankers ' parlance , to ‘ cover my ass ’ . |
| 10 | New occasions of conflict were now appearing and would eventually break up the long peace , and as this became clearer so did the essentially competitive nature of the European system . |
| 11 | The learned abbot , Lupus of Ferrières , consoling the layman Einhard on the death of his wife , pointed out that God had allowed Absalom to be killed despite the prayers of David ; and Agobard , archbishop of Lyon , writing against superstition , asked Louis the Pious what use it was to suppose that God would always show up the just in judicial ordeals , when he had allowed Josiah to perish in battle against the Egyptians . |
| 12 | Co-location of staffs would help to break down barriers between the Services , and the development of tri-Service staffs at lower levels would also build up the necessary expertise . |
| 13 | Three charges are probably enough for seeing the general trend so we shall now sum up the two partial energies |
| 14 | A young , green horse will be weak but if worked correctly will gradually build up the necessary muscle to enable him to perform the required movements . |
| 15 | At the DOS prompt ( > ) pressing F3 will automatically bring up the last line you typed . |
| 16 | ‘ It will probably open up the whole issue again , ’ he commented . |
| 17 | This will often clear up the particular concern . |
| 18 | It will selectively build up the thinned fibres , across which osmotic diffusion will be most rapid . |
| 19 | I can only pick up the linguistic crumbs . |
| 20 | On such capital-intensive projects , any over-runs can rapidly push up the overall costings . |
| 21 | A quarter of a century later , it is a moment she can still picture in her mind 's eye and she can still summon up the painful feelings of rejection , breach of trust and isolation that the break-up of her parents ’ marriage signified to her . |
| 22 | You can also step up the feeding rate , but do so gradually and keep a check on your water . |
| 23 | The spring can then push up the treble end of the check , so that the middle of the check meets the underside of the gap — spacer . |