Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] up the [noun] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 He wrote to McKenna , concerned about the continued obstruction and urging that the Home Office should speed up the bill 's progress .
2 After much negotiation , the Welsh Wool Marketing Board agreed to a special arrangement whereby the Cambrian Mill could make up the Ashley 's own wool into cloth as long as this was not sold , but used only for demonstration models and pattern samples .
3 they could lock up the landlords er and perhaps even banish them .
4 Entertainment would come in the form of the funfair , races and sports for the children , sideshows and tents packed with crafts and fancy merchandise , pleasure flights in light aircraft taking off from the company runway , and then , much later in the evening , the grand firework display that would wind up the day 's events .
5 They would trudge up the mine 's track before dawn , heads bowed before the onslaught of a sleet laden gale , fearful of being dashed into the chasm down which the Church Beck roared unseen .
6 ‘ Silver would put up the pirate 's flag , the Jolly Roger , ’ said Ben .
7 If you force his limbs into clothes , the same effect follows : in the arm this can cause severe shoulder pain which will hold up the patient 's rehabilitation .
8 Pearl 's new team will back up the company 's national workforce of 4,000 sales representatives .
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