Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] up [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Oh , do n't really know , they tend to go up sort of two
2 Wallaces rally to set up clan seat
3 Westerners come and go , crowding into the Marriott , Warsaw 's only top-class hotel , but few bother to set up shop .
4 Party chiefs hope to unite Tory rebels who want to hold up ratification with opposition MPs who see the Government motion as vote of confidence in John Major .
5 Climb climb up sunshine mountain where the wild
6 Climb climb up sunshine mountain faces all aglow
7 Climb climb up sunshine mountains — you and I. ( It is
8 Slowly , you begin to build up confidence , learn to sidestep up the slope and slide cautiously down keeping your skis evenly apart .
9 But I always seem to end up lecturing when I 'm talking to him , you know instead of just saying , I was saying I want them all to be independent , you know !
10 Inclusion of a proforma fax sheet addressed to MAS as part of the Investment Overview package may encourage responses from even no interest parties and thereby save follow up effort .
11 ‘ I hear you 're all set to pick up Bonanza 's five grand , ’ was his greeting .
12 I am wide awake and soon get fed up counting and get out of bed .
13 You soon get fed up eating it do n't you ?
14 There may not be much room in the house you are sharing with your parents for a baby , perhaps , or he may be worried about money if you intend giving up work .
15 The acquisition of Hillmarden House and Alex 's flat , plus the sale of their existing home , made her decide to give up work in June , rather than September .
16 After taking the Bar examination you may obtain employment in the legal department of a commercial firm under the aegis of an employed barrister as a ‘ commercial pupil , ’ and this will give you three months ' exemption from pupillage if you afterwards decide to take up practice at the Bar .
17 How am I suppose to copy up course work , it 's my own work
18 Just keep going up dad .
19 A chasm has undoubtedly developed , but the sporadic re-emergency of the blasted simulators — they keep crawling up time and time again with bedraggled , sanguine hollers of intent - and the beady eyes cast by all manner of unlikely contenders on pop 's centre stage ( ‘ We see no reason why this band should n't be huge ’ ) — suggests that our new proposition of an overground and underground sticks in the craw .
20 Tan accelerators claim to speed up production of melanin — the pigment produced by your skin in the sun — but there 's no evidence that they work .
21 Attempt to speed up pit closure white paper
22 Some observers have suggested that the decline of the village as the main social unit in Japan has produced a greater heterogeneity in the smaller groups which go to make up society as a whole .
23 We can recognise a ‘ dull load ’ as a sign of indigestion through its being located in the stomach , since previous stomach-located ‘ dull loads ’ have occurred in conjunction with the other things which go to make up indigestion .
24 I 'm wearing a black figure-hugging knee-length frock , which has been hand-embroidered all over with dangling jet beads ; sharp , dangling jet beads that make standing up imperative .
25 But , er , other people start bringing up sort of problems with the French tax situation on such and such a structure of company or whatever , which is not anything we want to get involved with .
26 OAU move to set up peace force
27 When next they start going up month by month , will the headlines trumpet , Good news for home owners ?
28 ‘ Sometimes we laugh to cover up nervousness and to help us relax .
29 They may be worth considering if you live in a high-rise flat , or have infrequent refuse collection , but they do take up space .
30 Scots fail to keep up challenge
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