Example sentences of "[verb] [noun sg] [verb] up [noun] " in BNC.

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1 using ultrasound to break up kidney stones
2 ‘ I 'll wire HQ to open up phase two . ’
3 For example , today 's Daily Mail decided to have on its front page — coincidence I am certain — to go with the Bill : ’ Cheating Refugee Rang Up £117,000 Phone Bill ’ .
4 A MONKLANDS regional Labour councillor said yesterday that he has proof to back up allegations of ‘ jobs for the boys ’ in Monklands District Council .
5 I wore my new glasses as I drove south to pick up Werewolf .
6 A stable soil soaks up water , and allows acid to break up bedrock and create more soil .
7 This species is the main alternative to spruce in much of the Uplands but has a much reduced capacity to take up sulphur compounds than any forest when assessed on the basis of weight per unit area .
8 Now mark each 20° on the other half of the circle taking care to line up and 180° accurately .
9 Feud win Doc ends up loser
10 These days , I only play rock to keep up friendships and meet the new generation .
11 Does he ever get time to put up shelves ?
12 When people move house to take up residence in a new community they are likely to be more open to change in other areas of their life .
13 These were more like gauges than assembly jigs , and checked every wing before despatch , both port and starboard for correctness and alignment of connection joints to fuselage and sing tip pick up points .
14 It may well be that children younger than nine years have difficulty picking up information about intentions from pictures .
15 If you have chosen bread to make up sandwiches , use only the thinnest scrape of fat ( preferably a polyunsaturated margarine or nothing at all ) .
16 They need time to build up trust and tell their story .
17 The reorganisation , which is likely to take seven weeks , will result in the food and drink section taking up 45pc of the floor space at the expense of the textiles section .
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