Example sentences of "[vb infin] up [art] long " in BNC.

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1 So and it can break up a long session it can it can maintain interest .
2 New occasions of conflict were now appearing and would eventually break up the long peace , and as this became clearer so did the essentially competitive nature of the European system .
3 ‘ I could probably draw up a long list . ’
4 I simply wan na say two things and that is this that within a month if this scheme is to work I believe that the council or the social services committee must draw up a long list of homes which it proposes to close and that long list will be in teams and that must be done not behind closed doors so that people know what is being proposed , we level with people who live in those institutions and they are fully acquainted with our , with our intentions and secondly I think it 's necessary to understand from this programme that it is not just refurbishment programme , it is a refurbishment and closure programme the simple equation being that the money that comes from closures from capital receipts and some revenue savings , actually goes into the rest to refurbish them .
5 ‘ We can go up the long way , past your farm , and you can nip in and change .
6 She saw him pick up a long strip of heavy material .
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