Example sentences of "turned up the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ Speak to Charlie , ’ she heard herself saying , and turned up the pressure . |
| 32 | Bishops then turned up the pressure in a search for an equaliser , and it nearly came on seventy minutes as yet another debut man , Tommy Callanan blasted the ball against the underside of the ball from literally yards out when it was easier to score . |
| 33 | My father turned up the ring on the cooker under the soup-pan , looking beneath the lid into the warming mixture and then turning back to look at me . |
| 34 | Nevertheless , in that brief space of time I turned up the flame . |
| 35 | Jane found it cold , but her visitors found it freezing , so she turned up the thermostat to seventy . |
| 36 | She ignored him , and turned up the sound on the telly . |
| 37 | WAYNE McCullough turned up the heat again last night for his third victory in just over a month . |
| 38 | I closed the window tight and turned up the heat . |
| 39 | They turned up the heat and the United defence started to cook . |
| 40 | Tranmere turned up the heat and Mark Proctor retaliated in the dying seconds of the first half . |
| 41 | Swindon turned up the heat in the last 10 minutes to score 2 more . |
| 42 | Liverpool turned up the heat with their crisp , passing game ; Sunderland 's hope melted , and their players froze . |
| 43 | We did it in our style — sped it up , turned up the guitars and rattled it out , ’ Gedge told NME . |
| 44 | When Jaq turned up the gain on his sensor , static flooded it . |