Example sentences of "would [vb infin] up [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 To the latter , the company replied that as Tamworth Road was to be used by both the Mitcham and Sutton routes , single track there would slow up the whole service .
2 It would swallow up the whole star . ’
3 If there is a clear pause ( silence ) between ‘ John ’ and ‘ is it you ’ , then according to the definition of an utterance given in the last chapter , there are two utterances ; however , it is quite likely that a speaker would say ‘ John is it you ’ with no pause , so that the four syllables would make up a single utterance .
4 Diplomats believe Mr Sevan tried to accelerate the decision on who would make up an interim council to replace Mr Najibullah .
5 I expect to find rich pickings in the Ministry of Defence , with its townships , its airfields , its office blocks , its country houses , its sailors ' hostel in South Kensington and its acreage of land which would make up an English county .
6 When he saw the saxaphone he told his father about it and his father said that if he could save half the money , he would make up the other half . ’
7 You can see that I am representing any vector V as a superposition of two standard vectors 1 and 2 , with coefficients ( as we say ) given by the numbers unc and unc [ For the modern mathematician these numbers would make up the ordered pair (
8 Free pre-school places for those wishing it remains the main plank of Labour 's education policy and would eat up the vast majority of the extra £4 million the party would spend while still staying within Government capping levels .
9 They said the plans would clear up a derelict site , while providing a new community with its own character , which would relieve pressure on housing in surrounding villages .
10 When lifted and placed against a transparent plastic sheet they would show up the tiniest particle .
11 The men would run up the outside staircases and make straight for that .
12 This was taken to mean that the Government would tear up the whole treaty rather than accept the social chapter .
13 Perhaps I might see in the rising of that sun some icon quintessentially Pacific , or think some thought which in a flash would sum up the essential message of the great Ocean .
14 They would wash up the same way even if they were not watched .
15 Something that he did n't take into account when working out forecasts , however , was that ICL would set up a new subsidiary , ICL PC GmbH .
16 To deal with such difficulties and unnecessary travel of pieces of paper the Bank of England announced in November 1988 that it would set up a Central Money Markets Office ( CMO ) to develop a book entry transfer system to enable money market instrument paper to be ‘ immobilised ’ and eventually be ‘ dematerialised ’ .
17 Labour proposes an Education Standards Commission ; both parties would set up a General Teaching Council .
18 In the late 1690s the Scottish government gave its support to a proposal intended to enable the country to escape from all its economic problems : a trading company was to be launched which would set up a commercial centre at Darien on the Panama Isthmus .
19 It would set up a National Monuments Commission to care for ancient sites , institute small penalties for vandals who damaged them , and — most important — give the commission a right of purchase if the owner of a scheduled monument wanted to destroy it .
20 He expressed his hope that they would set up a national assembly and leadership council in exile to focus efforts around a single opposition leadership .
21 Last week , Mr Kinnock said an incoming Labour Government would set up a formal inquiry into PR .
22 ( 2 ) The Upgrading of Land Tenure Rights Bill would enable 300,000 black householders to convert their existing 99-year leases to full ownership of their homes , and would set up a single property register , while government land loaned to rural tribes for communal farming would be transferred to ownership by those tribes .
23 Another new instrument that the Commission will be considering next year is a revised draft of the Optional Protocol to the UN Convention against Torture , which would set up an international system of visits to places of detention , aimed at preventing torture and ill-treatment .
24 Asked about Labour 's attitude if it were the largest party , Mr Gould said on London Weekend Television that Mr Kinnock would accept the invitation to form a Government , would draw up a legislative programme and would put it to Parliament .
25 But the day was saved by Everett , who agreed — after pressurizing his boss , Alastair Morton — that Guinness Mahon would take up the remaining shares .
26 The wind would howl up the close entrances and whistle up the stairs .
27 Maybe one day , Boardwalk would pick up a bad race — like the John Sturgeon Selling Plate at Kempton .
28 We would pick up a few flak holes , but every mission had those ’ .
29 He predicted that his party would pick up a fourth seat in the Lower Falls and hold its three seats in Upper Falls — giving it a total of 10 seats on the council .
30 Later , she would pick up the misshapen bullet from the floor .
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