Example sentences of "we will [verb] up the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If we are pretty sure that someone has had a heart attack though , we 'll whistle up the RAF helicopter to get the casualty straight to the hospital . |
| 2 | ‘ We 'll make up the time , I promise . ’ |
| 3 | O K , we , we 'll draw up the contract when we 've finished today , O K ? |
| 4 | But if we do n't get moving now we 'll mess up the schedule . ’ |
| 5 | I think that the compan companies out there have not made any profits for about five years , and they 're desperate to return to er an even keel , and they are going to force up the price of goods and services as soon humanly possible , and we 'll pick up the bill . |
| 6 | ( We 'll mop up the blood afterwards ) . |
| 7 | We will tighten up the rules on holiday brochures and contracts , and introduce a ‘ cooling-off ’ period into timeshare contracts . |
| 8 | We will break up the monopoly providers of services such as British Telecom and British Gas . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | But he perked up quickly and promised : ‘ We will keep up the argument . ’ |
| 12 | Erm we will pay we will pick up the tab for your hotel . |
| 13 | 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 … ’ |