Example sentences of "[adv] [coord] [verb] up the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A third reason for isostatic anomalies is that there are dynamic forces present in the sub-lithospheric mantle which are capable of actively dragging down or pushing up the lithosphere . |
| 2 | Sort out the jumbled lists below and match up the products and their descriptions , eg PVC raincoat |
| 3 | He parked himself in the seat opposite and picked up the menu . |
| 4 | Strachan embarassed Dicks more than once by nipping in and streaking up the wing . |
| 5 | But this would be moving in and making up the message in the style of the ‘ missing ’ letters in Poor People , the first story of all . |
| 6 | Bailiffs moved in and boarded up the house in Ely , Cardiff , as Pat and her children , Maria , 16 , and three-year-old Matthew watched . |
| 7 | ‘ My grandfather moved to Billingford and he settled in and opened up the blacksmith shop … |
| 8 | Mihal beat away the burning logs with his club while Martin rushed in and picked up the old man . |
| 9 | See that would have to be all darkened down that See that light bit of the wood , that 's got to be all darkened down and brought up The colours is all sort of you see , matching and that . |
| 10 | ‘ Well , well , ’ she said , bending down and picking up the little frog , ‘ what have we here then ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ What have we here ? ’ their father asked , leaning down and picking up the paper bag . |
| 12 | It is n't because I keep on going down and filling up the metro with ten pounds worth of petrol and I 'm not making a a trip back and forth to work every day . |
| 13 | They leaped down and charged up the shore , yelling triumphantly . |
| 14 | The station had gone , too , and they 'd shut the line down and taken up the rails . |
| 15 | I reached down and picked up the empty wine bottle and smashed it to the floor . |
| 16 | He sat down and picked up the sheaf of papers neatly set out on the top of his desk . |
| 17 | She turned the music down and picked up the receiver . |
| 18 | One of the apes that lived among the rooftops of the city scampered down and picked up the peel , then raced back up to his vantage point beside the eaves . |
| 19 | He went down and picked up the dangling receiver . |
| 20 | She got up , made herself another coffee , sat down and picked up the note again . |
| 21 | Lowell bent down and picked up the fragment of urn , wiping it with the palm of his hand . |
| 22 | She was looking resolutely away , so that Tug could feel what an effort it took her not to bend down and pick up the pieces . |
| 23 | And then er Tom retired and he used to run the bus long after we start the mails and then he retired and er the bus service to come down along and pick up the passengers and that was how it start . |
| 24 | One of the humans reached down gingerly and picked up the box , lifting it up in the air as though Masklin was something very rare and delicate . |
| 25 | De Raimes shrugged carelessly and picked up the lid of a warming dish , inspecting the food beneath it . |
| 26 | Corbett turned away and picked up the goblet , tasting the full red flavour of Bordeaux . |
| 27 | He turned his head away and picked up the newly arrived cognac . |
| 28 | Between because before they got he went away and measured up the body and he also had sometime then you see he would have to go and put the body in the coffin . |
| 29 | She went downstairs and brought up the only sweets she had in the house ; a box of liqueur chocolates . |
| 30 | He stumped savagely downstairs and picked up the receiver . |