Example sentences of "we [modal v] [verb] up [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | We 'd ring up the police , who would take a bunch of these youths into the same exit and do'em over . |
| 32 | But the highlight of it was that I used to get a ride on the dray and I used he he we used to finish up the round at the bottom of erm Road , and Street . |
| 33 | Rosemary , playing safe , refused to go out with him unless I came too so in the end we used to make up a foursome with Henry 's pilot , Jimmy , and with me sticking to my policy of not getting involved . |
| 34 | I can not say that in an administrative context we shall take up every item that appears in the new clauses , at least not in the way that is implied . |
| 35 | Erm and I think the tenants ' group came to us and , and asked us if we would set up an advice session for tenants moving out , which could be situated in the flats , and could be run on a regular basis . |
| 36 | ‘ I thought that we would go up the Television Tower and see the view , then go to the museums , especially the Pergamon , then the Palace of the Republic , then … . ’ |
| 37 | About half an hour before the return of the aircraft on operational nights we would wake up the duty Met Officer , who was usually snoozing in the ante-room , so that he could mug up on the weather situation before the first of the returning crews came in . |
| 38 | NatWest Securities analysts said : ‘ Good management deserves the support of shareholders : we would take up the rights . ’ |
| 39 | However , having carelessly left the shed unlocked , our mower and strimmer were stolen and , as we are both getting on a bit , we decided we would take up the lawn and put down gravel instead . |
| 40 | We will set up a commission to examine , area by area , the appropriate local government arrangements in England . |
| 41 | We will set up a Commission of Human Rights to assist individuals to take legal action in cases of discrimination or other breaches of the rights guaranteed in the Convention . |
| 42 | Now I 'm not necessarily thinking that that would 've happened if the parish council said , we will set up a group . |
| 43 | We will set up a Task Force — headed by an independent chairman — to help bring empty government residential properties back into use . |
| 44 | We will set up an Animal Protection Commission to enforce and recommend changes to legislation . |
| 45 | We will set up an Energy Efficiency Agency and a Renewable Energy Agency . |
| 46 | We will tighten up the rules on holiday brochures and contracts , and introduce a ‘ cooling-off ’ period into timeshare contracts . |
| 47 | We will break up the monopoly providers of services such as British Telecom and British Gas . |
| 48 | I am going to send you back to the Dark Realm of that other Ireland , and we will seal up the Gateways so that you and your creatures and your Lords of Evil will never be a threat to us again . |
| 49 | In Chapter 3 we will lift up the stone , so to speak , and look at the private anxieties and insecurities that are triggered , for many teachers , by their situations . |
| 50 | But he perked up quickly and promised : ‘ We will keep up the argument . ’ |
| 51 | Erm we will pay we will pick up the tab for your hotel . |
| 52 | With the huge funds we shall place at its disposal the next problem Gorbachev will face is the collapse of his empire — and we will pick up the pieces … ’ |
| 53 | I do not mean decent Conservative values like the Citizen 's Charter or dreaming of the classless city ; I mean authentic Conservative values , like a social hierarchy in which power follows the rich who do not have to answer for their acts to hoi polloi , in which we do not have to feel responsible for anyone 's poverty or ill health , in which we do not have to ask questions about where the rich get their money from , and we can carve up the land to create a sort of apartheid state : each tribe to its own homeland . |
| 54 | More soon of this exciting saga , which is due to be turned into a TV epic or will be if we can fix up a deal with anyone . |
| 55 | As soon as I can I will tell you when this might be so that we can fix up a time . |
| 56 | By patiently watching and recording hits we can build up a probability profile which will indicate how likely it is for a bullet to hit any particular point on the detector . |
| 57 | ‘ If we can map the isotopic composition of lead in the region we are looking at , ie the Mediterranean , ’ said Gail , ‘ then we can build up a database of trade movement ’ . |
| 58 | In this way , we can build up a profile for expected three month interest rates , shown in the right hand column of Table 6.6 . |
| 59 | From evidence such as this we can build up a picture of a society in which child mortality was common ; in which many of the children who survived their first year none the less died before they were twenty , as was still the case down to the early nineteenth century ; in which a serious famine or an outbreak of disease might rapidly depopulate a whole region — and yet in which the expectation of life of those who passed twenty was probably not sensationally lower than it is today . |
| 60 | I collect money for the IRA so we can build up an army and fight the bastards at their own game . |