Example sentences of "[vb -s] up these [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The problem , however , was that although efficiency demanded that an inspector be experienced and the commissioners , Fullerton believed , would appoint his son if they were permitted , ‘ they are actuated in all these matters by the influence of the Earle of Isla , who often fills up these employments at London without any presentments ’ . |
| 2 | When you figure out which city you 're in , click on the Globulator icon ( who thinks up these names ? ) and then click on the world map to select the correct city . |
| 3 | ‘ Rock'n'roll opens up these floodgates , ’ she insists . |
| 4 | Chris picks up these things from school |
| 5 | The system picks up these sorts of problems straightaway . ’ |
| 6 | The sea breeze blows in Enfant-Béate and turns the tropical heat to balm of an evening , it stirs the jade-like waxy foliage above the elephantine trunk and picks up these entreaties made by islanders who come here with their offerings : the tack or nail , made of tin or brass or iron or copper , supplied by the goods store at sharp expense , one of the manufactures that are sent from the mother country in return for sugar . |
| 7 | While the typology sets up these principles , only a commentary can be faithful to them and maintain the text 's plurality . |
| 8 | The circular estuarine flow then stirs up these sediments along with plankton , fish eggs , shellfish larvae , minerals and nutrients , to make a briny tonic that supports over 2700 species of flora and fauna . |
| 9 | Smith has a way of merging pragmatism with logic that prevents the escape of a lot of the hot air which inevitably hypes up these occasions . |