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

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1 May I come up and see the place you want it ? ’
2 Should I give up the unequal struggle and wait until I reached the age of 16 ?
3 I thought well should I go up ?
4 Why on earth should I end up sitting by Heather ?
5 and the other is , why should I clear up the mess that this guy 's made .
6 How should I measure up what to buy ?
7 ‘ Why should I stand up to you ?
8 ‘ No why should I stand up ?
9 So I can just because they have been found and I shall use them you shut up , or should I shut up .
10 Should I fill up with petrol just in case ?
11 I 'll admit it was a weak-sister thing to say , but why should I stick up for Russell ?
12 So , although it is possible to conceive of any event as an incarnation of the totality , insofar as it must itself make up a part of that totality in its determination , unlike the case of the boxing match , where we can define the overall entity ‘ boxing ’ , it still remains unproven that an overall entity , ‘ History ’ , can be said to exist at all .
13 I think when you you get probably fifty five , and get them sixty retire , why should you put up with all this harassment ?
14 She had signed a contract and besides , why should she pass up six weeks ' apprenticeship with a top-flight designer because she and Nicolo Sabatini would be living in the same city ?
15 Should she go up and tell her godmother all that had happened ?
16 she do n't want to go to college or something new and erm she 's doing something , must be finals I would think , think it must be finals and er Sue said to her well should she pack up
17 erm should she pack up her Saturday job , it pays around twenty pound and it will go up to about twenty five , and Sue and Will sat and talked about it and she got , she 's surprising been interviewed for the W R A F but I mean that 's not gon na be so easy these days , I mean they 're gon na take the exceptionals that they need are n't they ?
18 Should she pick up the baby whenever it cries or leave it until it settles of its own accord ?
19 Should we set up structures so that ordinary behaviour becomes highly effective or would we set up structures that demand special behaviour ?
20 Should they give up exercise , or continue through their pregnancy ?
21 But why , policyholders may well ask , should they give up a 40 per cent stake in the business ?
22 Then she let it fall open , and began to read immediately , as if she had known it , ‘ 'Why , [ Mrs Ramsay ] asked , pressing her chin on James ’ head , should they grow up so fast ?
23 Should they go up you 'll lose out .
24 Which England should they hold up as a pattern , a reasonably true pattern ?
25 Why should they put up with behaviour from you , that you yourself would find hurtful ?
26 What proportion of class time should it take up ?
27 Should he lock up the house ?
28 … why should he light up his front lamp to time ?
29 First , it should he held up for critical inspection , pilloried when necessary .
30 And listen — if for some reason you want to spend the night with a friend , maybe you 'll want to drink and then you wo n't be able to drive … you know … do n't worry about Lizzy because I 'll be home soon , should anything come up . ’
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