Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [verb] up [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I blow out so hard that I mist up the windscreen .
2 ‘ Yes , ’ she replied tersely , ‘ I 'll make sure that I draw up a balance sheet next time .
3 I asked Alan to fish the first drift , in order to settle down , and towards the end he suggested that I put up the dap .
4 You want that I turn up the sound ? ’
5 Alas , they had no high chairs for nine month old Daniel , and it was with a sinking heart that I picked up the menu , while trying to hold the baby and prevent toddler Michael from pulling off the tablecloth .
6 Does my right hon. Friend know that I gave up the opportunity of becoming a solicitor like the hon. Member for Glasgow , Garscadden ( Mr. Dewar ) because accountants put the losses on the right and the profits on the left ?
7 After the first few months , George was insistent that she give up the market stall .
8 The Moon was so angry with the hare 's evasions that she picked up a hatchet to chop off his head , but missed her aim and cut the hare on the mouth .
9 Less than 48 hours after the world No.1 had lifted her third French Open title , doctors in Paris revealed that she picked up the injury towards the end of her quarter-final win over Jennifer Capriati .
10 That piece of information shook her so much that she put up no resistance to being led off , except to say , ‘ Where are we going ? ’
11 ‘ I recall that you brought up the suggestion and positively hammered at it . ’
12 The most important pre-flight check is to ensure that you pick up the handles so that right and left align with the correct bridles .
13 But you need to be careful that you set up a scheme that actually works , and it would be sensible to take professional advice to avoid making a mistake in its tax or National Insurance implications .
14 This is analogous to a script language or batch file , in that you set up a file transfer transaction which can be repeated every day , short-cutting the need to highlight and copy individual files .
15 Erm fact that you set up the scene for the introductions and you asked for it that you , you know , took and reduced those people to an image of which was good .
16 IDE drives are intelligent , that is provided that you set up the CMOS to show the new drives capacity you do n't have to worry about drive type .
17 This means that you drag up a documents giving directions about how you wish to be treated if later on you can not make your wishes known because you have suffered a serious accident or are very ill .
18 Can I suggest that we wind up the meeting and er .
19 Us kids were highly amused at all this , but I was distracted from the fun by Frankie who suggested that we gather up the bottles and hide them in the washhouse before they all got broken .
20 Sometimes the skilled were actually a species of sub-contractor , paid by output , who hired their unskilled assistants at a flat time-wage and saw to it that they kept up the pace .
21 Therefore a physical interpretation of vector components is that they make up a tangent .
22 There were so many journalists covering the Orkney story that they set up a pool system and took it in turns to go in .
23 Mine become so tame that they climb up the inside of the wire mesh when I approach the hutch and are clearly pleased to see me .
24 The second , and by no means less important , purpose , is that they open up a transmission channel for information from the recipient .
25 Nevertheless , the greenhouse effect is so efficient that this energy becomes trapped to the extent that it drives up the surface temperatures to the observed values .
26 The holes are formed by transferring one stitch to the next needle to the right or left , leaving the empty needle in working position so that it picks up a stitch on the following row .
27 Ensure that you are not so near the microphone that it picks up every sound including heavy breathing and muttered asides .
28 The United States expert sought to re-assure the Commission that pre-trial discovery procedures in his country were all after the commencement of proceedings ( the relevance of this being , presumably , that it picks up the requirement of Article 1(2) of the Convention ) and were under the control of a judge .
29 One eye shifts right round the body so that it takes up a position alongside the other .
30 Another is that it opens up the risk financing options available .
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