Example sentences of "[vb infin] up [art] few " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is sometimes very difficult indeed not to be very cross , and there have been some occasions when I have had to go and chop up a few logs in order to abate my own aggression before replying . |
| 2 | We could hang up a few politicians too. , ‘ There 's that farmer who used a plough with horses . |
| 3 | All you have to do is give up a few square yards of lawn space . |
| 4 | Q Could you please clear up a few points which I am sure confuse other readers as well as myself . |
| 5 | why do n't you wait and see what the numbers are like and then you can always ring up a few people and say we 've got a space if you 'd like to come |
| 6 | okay it 'll be that so you can eventually you can build up a few tricks that 'll help you sort out a lot of the spelling . |
| 7 | Okay , let's have a break er if you can come back reasonably quickly er we can make up a few seconds . |
| 8 | The parents had all departed into the warehouse with Uncle Knacker to ‘ knock up a few looseboxes ’ . |
| 9 | The Americans led 54–41 at half-time and it always seemed they could step up a few gears when required . |
| 10 | Particularly where you 've more or less got the idea of it but you think you just want to sort of tidy up a few details an |
| 11 | In fact she might even just dream up a few to even up the score a little . |
| 12 | ‘ George Graham says they can go up a few gears for the replay , but we 'll wait and see . |
| 13 | ‘ It is unlikely that we would sue the government — in fact , we might even pick up a few extra funds on the back of theirs . |
| 14 | He would be treated to the kind of service his carrier is struggling to achieve and might even pick up a few tips on how an airline should be run . |
| 15 | Soon she would herself be in the market for a new home , and , though she and Boyd could not hope to outdo a contractor like the Mayor building for himself , she could pick up a few ideas and have them incorporated into their new house in Vanier Heights . |
| 16 | At the same time they might even pick up a few tips from Waqar Younis and Wasim Akram instead of trying to put them down . |
| 17 | We would pick up a few flak holes , but every mission had those ’ . |
| 18 | Now , if like me you 've yet to attempt this big production number you could pick up a few tips here , after all , we 've a number of professionals in this hundred , hoteliers , dressmakers , cake makers , photographers , and video makers , registrars , ministers , but above all , we have a lot ex-brides here , and let's start off by finding how many we have . |
| 19 | Did you manage by pick did you pick up a few words yourself ? |
| 20 | Mind you , these birds are very quick and it might pick up a few words which could be useful . ’ |
| 21 | Let me pick up a few points which occur to me arising out of what you 've just been saying . |
| 22 | Let me pick up a few points which occur to me arising out of what you 've just been saying . |
| 23 | When she when she does get up a few octaves , I cringe . |
| 24 | ‘ Now let's put up a few of the torches again and we 'll have a proper competition . ’ |
| 25 | But did n't you come up a few days before us ? |