Example sentences of "could [verb] up [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Therefore , para. ( c ) could swallow up the other paragraphs . |
| 2 | We could hang up a few politicians too. , ‘ There 's that farmer who used a plough with horses . |
| 3 | Inside , the surgeons , surrounded by dustbins filled with lopped-off limbs , did the best they could to patch up the ghastly wounds caused by the huge shell splinters . |
| 4 | The Americans led 54–41 at half-time and it always seemed they could step up a few gears when required . |
| 5 | Now , if like me you 've yet to attempt this big production number you could pick up a few tips here , after all , we 've a number of professionals in this hundred , hoteliers , dressmakers , cake makers , photographers , and video makers , registrars , ministers , but above all , we have a lot ex-brides here , and let's start off by finding how many we have . |
| 6 | Soon she would herself be in the market for a new home , and , though she and Boyd could not hope to outdo a contractor like the Mayor building for himself , she could pick up a few ideas and have them incorporated into their new house in Vanier Heights . |