Example sentences of "they would [verb] up the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They also insisted that they would blow up the mines if Ceauşescu tried to force them back to work .
2 They would set up the stage among buildings he felt he somehow knew .
3 They would trudge up the mine 's track before dawn , heads bowed before the onslaught of a sleet laden gale , fearful of being dashed into the chasm down which the Church Beck roared unseen .
4 And then — then they would take up the hoe and become farmers .
5 However they said they would continue insisting on an 8pm bedtime and they would keep up the bedtime stories .
6 His sentence was terminated when Sahara officials bailed him out and said they would pick up the tab for the room but he would have to pay for his food and drink himself .
7 But I do know they would weigh up the dangers and think about the very fact that they could fly .
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