Example sentences of "[vb infin] up [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the end of the lease the tenant must yield up the premises , together with all buildings , fixtures , trees , and plants thereon , including even what he has himself added ; but to some extent this rule is relaxed in favour of trade and agricultural fixtures ; and a right to remove tenants ’ fixtures may be given by the terms of the lease . |
| 2 | How large were the , were the classes with these influx of all these , di did it boost up the numbers in the ? |
| 3 | The work would completely tie up the lines — which is where the proposal could come unstuck . |
| 4 | I 'll tie up the dogs . ’ |
| 5 | But will the arrival of baby number four signal that the time is right to ‘ hang up the booties ' once and for all ? |
| 6 | We will tighten up the rules on holiday brochures and contracts , and introduce a ‘ cooling-off ’ period into timeshare contracts . |
| 7 | Phillips agrees and admits that when they did tighten up the protocols according to suggestions from Randi the effects could not be obtained . |
| 8 | ‘ We 're ecstatic , I ca n't conjure up the superlatives to say how I feel . ’ |
| 9 | You see how effortlessly I can conjure up the visions and tempt you into that Realm where I , too , am a Prince ? ’ |
| 10 | they could lock up the landlords er and perhaps even banish them . |
| 11 | If you are removing an asbestos cement guttering system , do not attempt to cut it and do n't break up the sections . |
| 12 | During the summer of 1716 , a sensitive time since i August marked the anniversary of King George 's alleged usurpation of the throne , considerable unrest occurred in London where taverns associated with the Whigs were attacked by mobs which would break up the premises but leave enough of the stock undamaged to drink the health of ‘ James III ’ . |
| 13 | ‘ I hope the chemist will send up the things tonight , ’ Breeze said , to change the subject . |
| 14 | I 'll send up the chaps from the mortuary van if you 're ready for them to take him away . " |
| 15 | ‘ I do n't mean you should give up the drugs . ’ |
| 16 | She would never give up the princes . |
| 17 | After 35 years as president of the company he founded back in 1957 , Ken Olsen will give up the reins at Digital Equipment Corp this October , aged 66 . |
| 18 | In relays , each team tries to drink water in identical jugs from a spoon , until at the end they can lift up the jugs to drink . |
| 19 | In a de luxe terrace suite , you can soak up the sights from your own outdoor Jacuzzi . |
| 20 | If you read again the sections covered by the mnemonic MACRO , you will appreciate that the best effects are produced when you do not merely soak up the words of the textbook author , like some print-absorbing sponge . |
| 21 | A suspension system that can soak up the bumps of a ploughed field or gravel road , can not offer the smooth ride on roads and motorways that the top of the market owners would expect . |
| 22 | AN AERIAL spectacular will light up the skies above Derry today . |
| 23 | Neighbours raised the alarm when they saw flames light up the early-hours darkness in Ferry Road , Edinburgh . |
| 24 | We 'd stock up the shelves and by the middle of the afternoon all that would be left would be size 14s in puce and some size fives that maybe a girl would pop in and buy for a party just before we shut . |
| 25 | I 'd collect up the photos and put 'em hon the bed . |
| 26 | Simon muttered something under his breath about ‘ that would show up the teeth marks ’ which both of us hoped she did n't hear . |
| 27 | The problem was , however , that the ink often obscured the watermark as well as large sections of the paper which could show up the idiosyncrasies of the particular mould used ( the point being that the hundreds of paper mills in existence at the time not only had their own watermarks but that each particular paper mould had its own variations in the structure of its wires ) . |
| 28 | They had not crushed the ashes in the hearth , the ink would still show up the names , if that sheriff had thought to look ! |
| 29 | During the treatment his back was x-rayed and this involved injecting an oil based substance into his spine to help show up the nerves . |
| 30 | You can look up the sections in the library . |