Example sentences of "it [modal v] [verb] up [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here we shall look at the principles by which various methods of measuring velocity work ; the reader interested in the arrangements of a full working system and the procedures for operating it should follow up the references . |
| 2 | He glanced back at the house as if afraid that it might pull up an anchor and set sail across the lawn after them . |
| 3 | Think it 'll end up a bop ? |
| 4 | It 'll keep up the demand for English actors . |
| 5 | At best , or so it was thought , it would give the United Nations some muscle to stop governments doing terrible things to their peoples ; at worst it would serve up a forest of platitude . |
| 6 | Following the collapse of the talks , the federal government suggested that it would draw up a package of constitutional reforms to be presented to Quebec and the other provinces . |
| 7 | It would dry up the flow of Japanese credit to all American borrowers , private or public . |
| 8 | If all minor traffic offences were prosecuted it would clog up the system . |
| 9 | The mike concealed in the head of the figure is only medium-quality , technically speaking , but it would pick up a flea farting in a smallish room . |
| 10 | Knowing that it would call up the fighter bombers , the convoy scattered into whatever cover could be found . |
| 11 | Kingfisher says it would speed up the closure of small Currys outlets and the shift to larger out-of-town sites . |
| 12 | The process constitutes a national threat because it will break up the United Kingdom . |
| 13 | It is this extra sum which the estate is using as a stick against the BMC , in the hope that it will stump up the cash as the estate can not afford to invest this much in climbing . |
| 14 | If you are holding it too tightly it will draw up the knitting which will become very tight and solid . |
| 15 | ‘ If the power of the atom is released ’ he had said , ‘ it will set up a chain reaction that will not stop until the end of the world . ’ |
| 16 | So when your neighbour can only manage to bake 32 fairy cakes at the same time you can serve up 50 , and it will gobble up a 31lb turkey with ease . |
| 17 | The problem with this is that it will drive up the exchange rate and thus make it harder for firms to export . |
| 18 | To promote epoflex , the administration is telling states that it will put up the cash to lay test stripes . |
| 19 | ‘ The problem is that once you make a mistake in deciding the child needs testing it can set up a chain of events that can lead to severe problems for the child , ’ he says . |
| 20 | The point I keep making is that in a press release they ought to include at least enough information briefly so that whoever 's reading it can pick up the angle or the possible use . |
| 21 | If it can keep up the pace , ICL 's hope is that it could overtake IBM in the UK by 1996 . |
| 22 | Yeah , cos , the solder just li links into the big hole and you do n't want it cos it can screw up the size of the hole then . |