Example sentences of "they could [verb] up [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Well I would say that erm , in my time , er when they became unemployed , most of them could pick up a job pretty easy because I was speaking about from nineteen forty eight onwards , and of course er it was shortly after a war , there was plenty of work , and therefore most of them could pick up a job in a reasonable space of time and they would n't be idle too long .
2 Well I would say that erm , in my time , er when they became unemployed , most of them could pick up a job pretty easy because I was speaking about from nineteen forty eight onwards , and of course er it was shortly after a war , there was plenty of work , and therefore most of them could pick up a job in a reasonable space of time and they would n't be idle too long .
3 If only they could conjour up the magic of their last meeting against Milwall last season … three nil the score then .
4 they could lock up the landlords er and perhaps even banish them .
5 I know they were collecting recordings of all the national songs , so they could set up a Ratio Free Norway or Denmark or Italy somewhere , after … ’
6 I 've also had a query from a Sheffield Wednesday fan asking if they could set up a list here too ( the answer was no ! )
7 They could make up the England rugby pack . ’
8 One veteran observer of the New York museum scene summarised the insular society 's predicament : ‘ During the 60s , 70s and 80s when all other institutions realised that there was no way that they could build up an endowment without catering to the masses and without appealing to the federal government , museums went with cap in hand ; they saw this was now the game .
9 The three found they could speed up the development of the 601 chip by combining work already under way at IBM with Motorola chip technology , and early next year , IBM , Apple and Motorola will announce the PowerOpen Association to rally support for the chip , which has so far won the backing only of Compagnie des Machines Bull SA and Thomson-CSF SA .
10 Anne and Mrs Bennet did what they could to clear up the house .
11 Oliver was trying to find out , in very slow English , when they could tidy up the flat and leave Antibes .
12 ‘ If the middle tier marketed themselves better , they could pick up a lot of business . ’
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