Example sentences of "just [verb] [to-vb] up [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Before Christmas many of the shops had to open on Sundays for the first time just to try to make up for the terrible year . |
| 2 | How long they had been ‘ carrying ’ their susceptibility to that cold around with them just waiting to meet up with the right bugs will depend upon the individual circumstances of each of them . |
| 3 | ‘ There comes a point when you 've just got to face up to the private hell you go through every day . ’ |
| 4 | So it should be assumed that a similar number of those who changed in the ‘ right ’ direction were similarly ill-informed about their new choice , and just happened to end up in the ‘ right ’ group by chance . |
| 5 | Britain 's savers and pensioners are just beginning to wake up to the possibilities of independent taxation of husbands and wives . |
| 6 | They 'd be on cup three or four amid the toast fragments , still relaxed but just beginning to wake up to the day 's promise , when Mrs Goreng and myself would join them for what was left of the luke-warm coffee . |
| 7 | Add to these two schizophrenic cats , two bears with what look like severe cases of acne , and several reindeer who are just asking to end up on the wrong side of a roast dinner . |
| 8 | I shall just have to put up with the pain . ’ |
| 9 | It seems that England might just have to put up with the barracking of the public , press and the other home nations Wales , Scotland and Northern Ireland . |
| 10 | You 'll just have to put up with the printer chugging away . |
| 11 | She 'll just have to face up to the fact that he 's guilty , I 'm afraid . ’ |
| 12 | So he just had to put up with the noise . |
| 13 | He just had to turn up on the day . |
| 14 | When that final whistle went I just wanted to throw up in the sponge bag . |