Example sentences of "they [modal v] [verb] up [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Once The Stage covered all finals productions from the drama schools , but now they may write up a play perhaps once a year .
2 They must spring up the trees as the monkeys are driven into them and they are the ones that usually make the kill .
3 If you are n't find an old fashioned TV repair shop and ask them if they 'll make up the leads for you .
4 You know they 'll set up a search as soon as we 're reported missing .
5 They 'll set up an emergency centre at the home of one of the islanders and have enlisted the support of one of the world 's most prominent sea mammal vets .
6 ‘ Liverpool are lucky enough to have the best fans in the world and I know they 'll turn up the volume and strike fear into Spartak .
7 If only she could read they might open up the world .
8 If only they could conjour up the magic of their last meeting against Milwall last season … three nil the score then .
9 they could lock up the landlords er and perhaps even banish them .
10 I know they were collecting recordings of all the national songs , so they could set up a Ratio Free Norway or Denmark or Italy somewhere , after … ’
11 I 've also had a query from a Sheffield Wednesday fan asking if they could set up a list here too ( the answer was no ! )
12 They could make up the England rugby pack . ’
13 One veteran observer of the New York museum scene summarised the insular society 's predicament : ‘ During the 60s , 70s and 80s when all other institutions realised that there was no way that they could build up an endowment without catering to the masses and without appealing to the federal government , museums went with cap in hand ; they saw this was now the game .
14 The three found they could speed up the development of the 601 chip by combining work already under way at IBM with Motorola chip technology , and early next year , IBM , Apple and Motorola will announce the PowerOpen Association to rally support for the chip , which has so far won the backing only of Compagnie des Machines Bull SA and Thomson-CSF SA .
15 Anne and Mrs Bennet did what they could to clear up the house .
16 Oliver was trying to find out , in very slow English , when they could tidy up the flat and leave Antibes .
17 ‘ If the middle tier marketed themselves better , they could pick up a lot of business . ’
18 Because any If okay the odd couple of neutrons did get through , they 'd split up an atom , three more neutrons come out and they 're immediately absorbed by the control rods .
19 They 'd come up every year , fans of ianthine delphiniums , pink tobacco trumpets dipping with the weight of a burrowing bee .
20 Windsfield straight into New Invention and every Wednesday night , first it was the cows that would come and then the sheep and they 'd got to walk to the abattoir at Bloxwich , and erm sometimes the cows were so heavy with milk that er a lot of people in New Invention had free milk and then if the , if the sheep would be here there and everywhere you know and then with mother living where there was an entry dividing four houses er and a well straight at the top , and a. a big old-fashioned er tap for the cold water , there were n't any taps laid in kitchen in er what are the outhouses it was a communal tap erm sometimes the sheep would get out of hand and they 'd run up the entry hall and all round mother 's yard and then the cows would go around , but er it , it to me I felt sorry about it , because especially in the summer er erm the poor things were so hot and to walk all those miles , now they 're carried are n't they and they used to every Wednesday every Wednesday of the year the drivers would er the men must have been absolutely tired out , well although they 'd be used to it would n't they , but it was miles to walk from Wolverhampton the cattle market to Blox straight to Bloxwich and er that was another event that erm it , we , it , we used to have .
21 And it was interesting because er , we were talking about propulsion , talking about all types of er mechanics and sciences , and the way they 'd write up a report at the end which is part of the English part of it , and one of the youngsters said to me , he said , can I go home Mr ?
22 My husband recollect when they used to climb up the stocks to put the owd canvas sails on the mill .
23 Ramsay , who found himself at the head of nearly a thousand men of Lothian , largely Lindsays — whose chief , Sir David , Keeper of Edinburgh Castle , was sick and so not present — Setons , Hepburns , Sinclairs , Keiths and other lesser clans , as well as his own men , offered to ride fast for the Borderland , to join Scott of Rankilburn whom Douglas had alerted to watch Dunbar ; together they would make up a force large enough to give that Earl pause .
24 They also insisted that they would blow up the mines if Ceauşescu tried to force them back to work .
25 They would set up the stage among buildings he felt he somehow knew .
26 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 .
27 And then — then they would take up the hoe and become farmers .
28 However they said they would continue insisting on an 8pm bedtime and they would keep up the bedtime stories .
29 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 .
30 But I do know they would weigh up the dangers and think about the very fact that they could fly .
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