Example sentences of "you [vb base] [verb] up a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | There is no reason at present why you can not take a course in one country even though you intend to take up a job elsewhere . |
2 | If you intend to build up a show kennel , a very good quality bitch is your first priority . |
3 | ‘ Look — the next time you want to set up a surveillance in London , do remember that we 're here to help . |
4 | snores while you lie hatching up a plan To up and leave |
5 | Nevertheless , if you manage to set up a menu you can then run other , non Intesoft , applications under the control of InteMate . |
6 | And , he said I do n't how you do this , you know , yo I really do n't know how you manage to run up a bill like that . |
7 | So of course you rifle the fridge and the larder for signs of malpractice , and even though you 're a wholemeal bread fan ( do you make a fuss over it at hotels in the morning ? ) and you try to keep up a regime of healthy , dull , fresh fruit eating , the evidence is all there : tinned baked beans ; deep frozen specialist pork sausages ; stilton . |
8 | You start building up a dossier on all known facts about the International Continental Union Bank , US . |
9 | When you 've saved up a card , I do n't know how many there are in it you got a pound worth of gifts at |
10 | No well er I , I expect you 've caught up a bit now have n't you ? |
11 | You 've picked up a book — you might even have bought it — that you thought was about cancer , but all you 're getting is an incoherent autobiography about an unknown . |
12 | You have to open up a list of events , choose a date and type in what you plan to do . |
13 | Once you have picked up a signal you concentrate in that area until the signal is received at the greatest possible volume . |
14 | If you have brought up a family , and survived , then you are more than capable for anything nursing can throw at you . |
15 | It is fast-drying , all the colours will dry overnight , so it is particularly suitable if you need to speed up a glazing process for example . |
16 | It is fast-drying , all the colours will dry overnight , so it is particularly suitable if you need to speed up a glazing process for example . |
17 | So , following the instructions on pages 18–19 , you need to draw up a plan of what you 've got already , then you can work out how best to improve it . |
18 | I think you need to tidy up a bit . |
19 | Erm so you need to build up a picture of what you 've got erm but there 's no real reason why we should n't be working on that now it seems to me . |
20 | If you need to look up a command and are not sure under which topic to search , pressing F10 will bring up a Search facility into which a word that is relevant to that particular command may be inserted . |
21 | I think you need buttering up a bit . |