Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] [vb past] up the " in BNC.

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1 So maybe the Indians understood this and tipped up the raft because they were trying to kill Father Firmin ( me ! ) so that Father Antonio would survive and baptise them .
2 You accomplish this and set up the cups again .
3 Despite warnings of impenetrable ice , the crew of Knox-Johnston 's boat , the Suhaili , found the fjord clear and continued up the more problematic Watkins Fjord , dodging icebergs to reach the starting point for the climbing section of the expedition .
4 Both country 's leaders were from the same generation Clinton is 46 , Major 49 and came up the hard way , she added .
5 The kitchen with a small staff cooked or warmed up the men 's food free of charge .
6 But Mrs Porter 's back was turned as she unplugged and packed up the vacuum cleaner , and the very private smile Tom telegraphed across the room to Belinda told her more than the most sweetly worded compliment could have done .
7 She claims her alleged victim was confused and made up the whole story .
8 She claims her alleged victim was confused and made up the whole story .
9 The four set off along Brunel Road , following the tunnel wall until they passed the Labour Exchange then they veered left and picked up the road which ran alongside the river .
10 She said he threw the baby around , tried to strangle them all and ripped up the furniture .
11 Maybe it 's a pity that people have n't lost the head a bit ; that they have n't gone berserk and showed up the authorities for what they are — I do n't know , unfeeling , inhuman , unconcerned .
12 Bourne coloured and turned up the report .
13 Do you know , even when he became an ascetic and gave up the pomp of court , even when he fasted , the Blessed Thomas could not abstain from his cups of claret . ’
14 The idea had arisen for Frank through his location and questions that had come up about muons ; Sakharov had been developing fusion in secret and picked up the notion because he would have been on the lookout for any papers about fusion , of whatever sort .
15 The conductor pushed the door open and peered up the train to see that others were doing the same .
16 She forced her body wide and pressed up the length of him .
17 To arbitrate this unity , UI has , as expected ( UX No 414 ) , wrestled the authority to pick technologies above the operating system away from Unix System Laboratories Inc and opened up the selection process to the industry at large .
18 And Kalchu was satisfied and picked up the quivering body to carry it back to the fireside .
19 The Exhibitors Film Exchange found the theme , which has the heiress played by Charlotte Walker learning ‘ what life is and what are the actual conditions under which many of her fellow human beings live ’ , plausible and summed up the photoplay as a ‘ strong arraignment of existing working conditions in certain localities ’ .
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