Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] up [art] " in BNC.

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1 In this programme I 'm going to sketch in a bit of the background , by way of introduction , and in later weeks , various colleagues of mine , concerned with all aspects of the computing world , will be helping me build up the over-all picture .
2 Now if you like you can sign all it says is erm it just it 's just telling you what it is and saying that you do n't mind them typing up the words form this .
3 Hearing of this preliminary training for the Parachute Regiment at Hardwick made me think up an indelicate version of the famous old rhyme about that prodigy house , ‘ Hardwick Hall , more glass than wall ’ : ‘ Hardwick Hall , sore a — e when fall ’ .
4 ‘ I 've had them make up a bed for you .
5 Your midwife and doctor , though , see many pregnant women , so they need to use all their skills to help them build up a picture of your individual , unique pregnancy .
6 Some of them made up the remnants of a tiny battery , source identified .
7 That 's where they should be , but we can see them lurking up the top there there 's
8 But I could have them send up a tray if you 'd rather stay in bed . ’
9 Jahangir 's irritation was with the refereeing which , he reckoned , had hindered him throughout the tournament and yesterday he said it ‘ made it hard for me to catch up a couple of points ’ .
10 The NCT sessions encouraged everyone to ask ‘ daft ’ questions — the sort that do not seem daft if you do not know the answers — like how do I make up a nappy , how many sterilising tablets do I use for the bottles and what should we buy before the baby is born ?
11 And I back up the line I had to go .
12 A pale autumnal sun played over Etive as I gazed up the beckoning folds of Spartan Slab with another partner , watching the leisurely antics of an American climber and his female ropemate on this classic VS .
13 Then , as another kind of exorcism , I made up a list of :
14 So I made up a couple of bottles for them and they said " Oh . " .
15 So 38×84″ was my conclusion and I made up the stretchers .
16 I made up the difference out of my own money . ’
17 So I made up the rest and everyone liked it .
18 Trevor was not the sort of fellow who said , ‘ For art 's sake have I broken up the bar . ’
19 I led up the awkward flake crack to a sitting stance on the Pedestal — a huge , flat topped flake stuck to the face — and called up the big guns .
20 Nathan and I bring up the rear , and soon we are alone , with Nathan buried beneath the nylon sledge cover .
21 I bring up the subject of music .
22 I bring up the others , cooling all the while , before we flounder over to the descent rake and back to the house .
23 ‘ Can you manage to get up to the house under your own steam while I bring up the food ? ’
24 And then I goes up the shute .
25 A couple of grey and white winter-plumage black guillemots — called tysties in Shetland — complete the picture , and I wind up the window and move on .
26 With such thoughts in my head and lithe grace in my movements , I loped up the grassy knoll to the court .
27 I make up a bath of dye to treat the sarkandas before cutting the reed to the required lengths .
28 ‘ I 'd been getting records on tick from Billy for ages , ’ explains Havanna 's Tony Scott , ‘ so I said to him ‘ If I make up a record , would you square up the bill ? ’
29 I rode up the Via Pendo and I saw one .
30 ‘ Dragging also depends on size , so if I pick up a bunch of stuff I get a lower dragging sound than if I pick up just one .
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