Example sentences of "conjured up the [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 It effectively conjured up the mixture of religion , fighting prowess and romanticism which the Legion held so dear .
2 It came to him that he could lock the door , there was a bolt on it , but this conjured up the vision of her battering on it , for she certainly would n't be deterred by the fact that she was raising the house ; she would know that Mary was the only one in it at the moment .
3 The octopus was urbanization and Williams-Ellis conjured up the vision of the tentacles of urban growth with their strong hold over the countryside .
4 In the minds of ‘ right-to-life ’ adherents , the reports conjured up the image of a massive abortion market fuelled by the need for fetal parts .
5 Then , while the right hand wrote on , it conjured up the pack of cigarettes once again , conjured one out , and conjured a flame out of a butane lighter it suddenly turned out to be holding .
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