Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] up [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Block loans through the public library service will have an important part to play , and it will be advantageous to both sides if the teachers have provided a detailed breakdown of likely sub-themes and activities for the library staff to use ( although their own examination of stock may throw up additional possibilities which could be suggested ) . |
| 2 | The analysis stage may throw up numerous conclusions that you feel are fit for managers who await the report . |
| 3 | They are found at various points on plants , including fruits as on those of Crescentia spp. and in 15 other genera of Bignoniaceae , and the nectar may make up substantial parts of the ant diet as in the case of the extrafloral nectar of Caularthron bilamellatum ( Orchidaceae ) of Central America , which comprises up to 48% of the associated ants ' diet at some times of the year . |
| 4 | In addition , the foetus needs nourishment via the mother 's blood supply and the maternal body must build up sufficient material and energy for this . |
| 5 | The fund should build up tax-free over the years so there will be enough in the kitty for the grandchild to buy his or first property between the ages of 20 and 30 with an interest-only mortgage . |
| 6 | The government had concluded ‘ that it is quite wrong that we should build up artificial hopes ’ by allowing boat people to remain in the colony in the belief that they would be resettled . |
| 7 | They should show up Tory authorities for not providing nursery provision . |
| 8 | Another view was that business had grown too powerful and that the government should break up large firms ( " trust busting " ) . |
| 9 | Who should clean up old dumps ? |
| 10 | On telemarketing , the code insists that companies must ring up prospective clients at reasonable hours , do not use high pressure sales tactics and allow prospective purchasers a ‘ cooling off ’ period during which they can change their minds . |
| 11 | They must set up costly systems of command and control that can work effectively over large distances and deal with the hazards of markets that differ from their own , Managers must feel that the gains will outweigh the costs . |
| 12 | I suggest that the BMJ should draw up clear guidelines on consensus statements designed to influence practice policy . |
| 13 | Within two years , all listed companies should set up effective audit committees . |
| 14 | The blockers — and there may be several of them — must take up conspicuous positions in the branches on either side of the drive , so preventing the monkeys from breaking out . |
| 15 | We have urged in previous submissions to the Government that the Secretary of State should take up available powers under the 1991 Planning and Compensation Act to enable minerals planning authorities extinguish environmentally unacceptable old permissions ( including IDOs ) without compensation . |
| 16 | We have urged in previous submissions to the Government that the Secretary of State should take up available powers under the 1991 Planning and Compensation Act to enable minerals planning authorities extinguish environmentally unacceptable old permissions ( including IDOs ) without compensation . |
| 17 | If the Catalans or the Basques should end up satisfied with that in the context of a confederal Europe who would press them to take on more ? |
| 18 | The Government should back up young people more because there are those who have to leave home . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ This should open up tremendous possibilities for health care in this country ’ . |
| 20 | An ultrasound scan , by presenting an image of the foetus , may show up severe structural abnormalities in the unborn child , and these may indicate mental or physical handicap . |
| 21 | It is possible that a generation of children may grow up deprived of their entitlement — an introduction to the powerful and splendid history of the best that has been thought and said in our language . |
| 22 | I 'll wash up dear while you watch the telly cos I 've |
| 23 | There was a darkness , a sinister menace clinging to some of them , as if simply to touch them might call up dreadful visions and evil forces . |
| 24 | She 'll end up pregnant , married at . |
| 25 | He smiled a slow smile and pointed out callously , ‘ The chances are that your business will never get off the ground and I 'll end up cheated of the money you owe me . ’ |
| 26 | suet in it I think it 'll end up runny rather than with nothing inside of it and if you 've got unless you want one as large as that I thought to myself . |
| 27 | What I mean , Tubby , is that if you continue like this you 'll end up sick . |
| 28 | They would be from Canada , from her sister Louise who would suggest that she might put up various old acquaintances passing through London , or find a suitable family for a darling Austrian boy , not so very much older than Martha , whose father was a kind of Count , but was also in the import-export business , or try to recall a splendid person , the friend of a friend of hers who had had a very , very sad story . |
| 29 | Dey 'll come up lovely , fried in a bit o ’ butter , with deir tails in deir mouths . ’ |
| 30 | This might open up new concepts for influencing local tumour growth and metastasis of colonic malignancies . |