Example sentences of "we can [verb] up [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | As soon as I can I will tell you when this might be so that we can fix up a time . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | ‘ 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 ’ . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | I collect money for the IRA so we can build up an army and fight the bastards at their own game . |
| 9 | when the light nights are here and we can stop up a bit later . |
| 10 | Using the measurement focus , we can move up the balance sheet ( in the UK ) and decide whether changes in each line-item within assets affect the operating statement . |
| 11 | we can blow up the photos if they 're like quite good ones |
| 12 | I accept that , if there are unnecessary bureaucratic rules or regulations or ways to get forms filled out singly rather than in triplicate , we shall do everything we can to speed up the process . |
| 13 | Obviously we believe we can make up the time on roads we have been over quite a few times . ’ |
| 14 | We can keep up the pressure for more treaties just as public pressure led to the signing of the INF treaty in 1987 . |
| 15 | ‘ I think we can scrape up a couple . |
| 16 | Other people 's perceptions of us are there to be collected if only we can pluck up the courage to ask for them . |
| 17 | We 'll see if we can pick up a pair of them . |
| 18 | The issue is even more complicated in the world of sound recording , because we can not pick up a record and listen to it in the same way that we can pick up a book and read it . |
| 19 | Yes , that 's okay , it 's just that originally you see , we had an outbound tonight as well mhm , yes okay I think we can pick up the pieces from there . |
| 20 | We 're off to see how high we can get up the Hochhauser . |
| 21 | We can sum up the thread of the argument here by saying that binary oppositions , such as masculine/feminine , are not themselves the first principles of semantics and human cognition , they are a system grafted on in the attempt to analyse those things . |