Example sentences of "way [prep] [verb] up [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were talking about the House of Representatives at Weimar — ‘ That troublesome place ’ , as the T'ang continually called it — and about ways of shoring up the tenuous peace that now existed between it and the Seven . |
| 2 | Since the acquisition of beautiful paintings and objects became one of the ways to clambering up the slippery social slopes this sort of chatter has become jet-propelled . |
| 3 | So again , erm a way of picking up a few marks , quite a few . |
| 4 | A good way of breaking up the detailed explanation is to add a quotation or two in this section . |
| 5 | The Joan Collins syndrome is one way of summing up the present attempt to take ten to fifteen years off the way women look . |
| 6 | You can use it to find a particular place in a text if you know a word used there , or as a way of following up a particular theme , metaphor or symbol . |
| 7 | America led the way in setting up an international system for dealing with the Indochina refugees . |
| 8 | America led the way in setting up an international system for dealing with the Indochina refugees . |