Example sentences of "[verb] up [det] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has also stumped up some of the cash ( together they contributed 30 per cent of the total package , the rest was provided by banks ) . |
| 2 | In that way housing associations could immediately buy up many of the surplus properties that are currently available on the housing market . |
| 3 | Environmentalists also fear that the National Institute of Forestry and Natural Resources ( INFEAN ) is controlled by those who favour opening up all of Ecuador 's national parks to organised mining . |
| 4 | To sum up all of the above in one phrase — cyclic controls speed , throttle controls height . |
| 5 | After the winged Soul Eater had gone from the low-ceilinged Workshops , its leathery wings beating on the night , the soul of the mutilated boy held in a merciless grip between its claws , the slaves had scuttled back to their tasks and the Robemaker had conjured up another of the thin , whiplike lights that had lashed out and thrown Nuadu to the floor . |
| 6 | Will I have to pull up any of those caps heads before your Mum comes round ? |
| 7 | In Glasgow he had picked up many of the skills that a more highly-born politician might have acquired in the Oxford Union or at the Bar , but skills that were very different in appearance . |
| 8 | FOUR months after the traumas of 3-4 June , Hong Kong has picked up most of the pieces . |
| 9 | Benny will certainly have picked up some of these things to examine them , and she 'll have absorbed the stuff through her fingertips . ’ |
| 10 | Although apprentices wasted a lot of time in their early years , most of them had picked up enough of the trade to be useful typesetters long before the seven years were up . |
| 11 | Yes I do erm Peter , it 's a smashing book erm very smart indeed and erm it 's it 'll be a really nice thing to have , it 'll be very useful this season for checking up some of the two year olds who are now three year olds , coming up in the next few months . |
| 12 | Indeed , as number one player the market , St Louis Park , Minnesota-based Digiboard Inc , seems to be revelling in the disarray — it claims to be mopping up many of Computone and Specialix 's European deals . |
| 13 | However , because some aspects of United Kingdom law were somewhat vague and ill-defined ( for example , the meaning of fair-dealing ) it was decided to tighten up some of the exceptions to copyright infringement , the necessary changes to the 1988 Act being made by the Copyright ( Computer Programs ) Regulations 1992 . |
| 14 | Now today because it 's a little windy we 've rolled up some of the sail out of the way to make it easier for you |
| 15 | As the corporations were wound up some of the houses passed into private ownership . |
| 16 | One person holds up each of the objects in turn and says ‘ This is a thing , a very pretty thing , what must the owner do to receive it ? ’ |
| 17 | For most people , walking up all of the Munros — Scotland 's 277 peaks over 3000ft — during a lifetime is challenge enough . |
| 18 | ‘ We used up all of the flood plains before , so controlled flooding may not be the answer . |
| 19 | Although Yohkoh has not sewn up all of solar physics ( no surprise , given the subject 's complexity ) it is showing where explanations to many of the spectacular coronal phenomena may be found . |
| 20 | oh he 's , he seems to be grown up all of a sudden |
| 21 | While the middle single coil on the EG-2 is of regular design , the single coils on the EG-1 are designed especially to keep the noise down , and presumably also to emulate Gibson 's P-90 in picking up more of the vibrating string , thanks to some added width . |
| 22 | Open Systems World , to be written by Digital Review 's old staff , is apparently picking up some of System Integration 's circulation and advertisers — but for a book that 's supposed to debut in October , as space sales types say they have n't seen hide nor hair of its space reps on the street . |
| 23 | Continuing nursing care , it 's important to stress here , that the continuing nursing care , the arrangements have relied to some extent on the use of joint finance to ensure that the Health Authority has been able to meet during the year the extra workload , and er , the budget settlement that they have , er , is actually being discussed at the moment with a view to the picking up some of those costs on a continuing basis . |
| 24 | Her role on this tour is like a cross between wet nurse and human sponge , indulging whims and soaking up all of Courtney 's excess bullshit . |
| 25 | Only Edward Petherbridge shines as a butler serving up some of Shaw 's witty observations on life . |
| 26 | In fact it may be a good idea to introduce a large catfish , for example , and one of the suckermouth catfish , like Hypostomus to clean up any of the uneaten food that finds its way to the bottom of the tank . |
| 27 | Nonetheless , it did almost certainly delay the task of writing up some of the results contained in his voluminous notebooks . |
| 28 | It also messed up some of my data files . |
| 29 | messed up both of us |
| 30 | there 's one of them that messed up both of us |