Example sentences of "can [adv] [verb] up the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We 're ecstatic , I ca n't conjure up the superlatives to say how I feel . ’ |
| 2 | Ca n't go up the King 's Head , it 's shut . |
| 3 | For people who ca n't give up the taste of salt , health experts recommend switching to low-sodium salt alternatives . |
| 4 | You ca n't tidy up the house until after the fingerprint team have been , and I 've already told you that I 'll arrange for that to be done . ’ |
| 5 | So if you 've got children looking at mortgages , just tell them to be careful and that I think really my advice would be to , for anyone starting off a new mortgage now , to definitely go for repayment , until they 've sorted out what they 're doing , because if you cash an endowment within two years , if you ca n't keep up the payments , if you lose your job , then y you get nothing back . |
| 6 | What this rush to a newer , more gorgeous you fails to accept is that you ca n't keep up the pace forever . |
| 7 | What happens if , in the middle of therapy , you lose your job and ca n't keep up the fees ? |
| 8 | I have to drag myself out of bed each day , and I ca n't get up the energy to do any housework . |
| 9 | But in the bad times the market for second and retirement homes disappeared , and the local market ca n't take up the slack . |
| 10 | At the highest levels of constraint the pocket can eventually swallow up the point d , precluding the possibility of a higher quality solution . |
| 11 | So you can , so if you feel that you 're a bit , you need a bit of practice in a certain area , you can literally look up the type of course that would benefit you the most . |
| 12 | When current and capital expenditure in these areas is substantially reduced , private enterprise inevitably suffers , for it can not make up the loss by diverting its activities to other private sectors . |
| 13 | Whatever flickerings of potential this young tyro possesses , they can not cover up the fact that he is a painter with the imagination of a retarded adolescent ; no technical mastery ; no intuitive feeling for pictorial space ; no sensitivity towards , or grasp of , tradition ; and a colour sense rather less than that of Congo , the chimpanzee who was taught ( among other things ) a crude responsiveness to colour harmonies by Desmond Morris in the late 1950s . |
| 14 | But if it is cold , a monarch can not work up the energy to fly and can only manage to crawl up the nearest sage brush . |
| 15 | I have details here of scores of cases , but as I can not take up the time of the House in referring to all of them , I will pick one or two examples . |
| 16 | I 'm pretty warm so I do n't need a blanket or nothing and I can just bunch up the pavement into a pillow if I need one . |
| 17 | The Telford church is a suitable place to start and you can just angle up the hillside to gain the ridge to Creag Ruadh , the red crag , a good first viewpoint . |
| 18 | You can just count up the number of rooms that you 're planning to do , ca n't you ? |
| 19 | The beauty of walking is that no matter where you start , you can gradually build up the duration and intensity of your routine until you reach the fitness level that you require . |
| 20 | After all , an editor can always write up the copy himself but he can not so easily produce a photograph . |
| 21 | Discussions with one 's own boss can also open up the thinking process to consider alternatives for oneself . |
| 22 | And if you turn over onto page four , and at last pick up both the graph and the figures that are shown there and if it helps members , I can also put up the figures on the I suspect not , I think there 's , it becomes a little small for people . |
| 23 | I will have to do what I can now to pick up the threads of my life . |
| 24 | We do n't need to buy a package , we can simply lift up the telephone , book our own accommodation , use our own car . |
| 25 | ( Chandler guitars recommend holding the tremolo arm down to make adjustments ; you can then prop up the rear of the bridge with a small block of wood or the like ) . |
| 26 | From that we can then build up the job spec , you know the training needs like the , a little example we and then we can look at competency . |
| 27 | It is possible that the baby will remain well , and not respond to any of the foods — a brief period of avoidance can sometimes clear up the sensitivity . |
| 28 | If this is repeated on several occasions , the government can either give up the proposal or take government time , have a short debate and then push the matter through . |
| 29 | If we start from the raw data values X 1 we can either proceed up the ladder of powers by squaring or cubing each number or down the ladder by taking square roots or reciprocals . |
| 30 | However , such time-keeping pales into insignificance beside the ability of some creatures , which can actually clock up the years and lock into much longer periods . |