Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] [verb] up [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A honey-bee colony , which may eventually contain up to eighty thousand individuals , is founded when a young queen hatches in an existing colony and emigrates , taking half of the workers with her . |
| 2 | Meanwhile for Francesca , like her mother , it 's a case of living from day to day , in the hope medical science may eventually come up with an answer . |
| 3 | However , organising a collective voice may perversely end up by only transferring the microphone to the voice of the elite . |
| 4 | If I close this week with only seven , I may only end up with one sale , and that 's not gon na to give me the income I want and big H wants so I can take her out for a Chinese . |
| 5 | Eg White is down at Man City , Rocky at leeds ) You may only spend up to 20 Million quid . |
| 6 | The smaller Gulf states had already decided that , under threat from their ex-champion Iraq , they should sensibly make up with their ex-enemy Iran . |
| 7 | Though to me , Mrs. Proudie seems to be the strongest of the trinity that makes up the Bishop of Barchester — Dr. Proudie , Mrs. Proudie and Mr. Slope — Dr. Grantly at first dismisses her saying that ‘ when a woman is impertinent , one must only put up with it , and keep out of her way in future ’ . |
| 8 | There we are we all have different ones but we should all finish up with the same answer . |
| 9 | And erm we used to go into the assembly hall every morning for prayer and then we should just go up to the erm we we used to go upstairs to the er to the classrooms which were off a long corridor . |
| 10 | Anyone wishing to join the Liss club and perhaps start training now for next year 's race should just turn up for training on Wednesday evenings ( 7 p.m. ) and Sunday mornings ( 9.30 a.m . ) . |
| 11 | I must just run up to the Casa to make sure the lorry comes back for another load . |
| 12 | But a more novel objection came from Dr Leonard Wilson , when Bishop of Birmingham , and who opened a school without wearing gaiters as a form of protest because he believed : ‘ Bishops should not dress up in the way of the decadent eighteenth century . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ This sort of thing just should not end up in court . |
| 14 | It 's our Party and we should not give up without a fight . |
| 15 | Businessmen should not set up in a market where they will be powerless to enforce their credit terms . |
| 16 | This means that you should not turn up in casual clothes which express your out-of-work personality , enchanting as that may be , nor should you wear the sort of ‘ best ’ clothes which would make you the star at a party but which are patently unsuitable for day-today working situations . |
| 17 | Lay members , experienced in industrial relations , know what an employer should or should not put up with , equally they know what an employee can expect . |
| 18 | I knew this and I knew it was a weakness in him and I should not put up with it . |
| 19 | In this situation you should gradually work up to the 20-minute target . |
| 20 | The angles should always add up to 720° as they did in question 13 . |
| 21 | His explanation begins by assuming that , as a matter of definition , dominant classes are well placed to put pressure on the institutions of the state , so that the interesting question is why they should ever put up with having their interests thwarted . |
| 22 | No foe should ever sneak up on an exhausted Marine slumbering during prolonged combat . |
| 23 | Having covered buckles and brooches , I now intend to examine the various bronze fittings and implements that should also turn up on Romano-British sites . |
| 24 | However the conservationists and oil companies both agree that President Bush must now come up with a viable energy policy . |
| 25 | Sine erm no I should really brush up on it . |
| 26 | I could n't believe it when I first , first year of marriage and when I got pregnant , er , we 'd walk into her , well it 's her daughter 's erm sitting room , she 'd struggle up out of an arm chair and I 'd think oh gosh , I know she must n't get up for me , got the tummy out here , |
| 27 | Very pleased to have yours and as I said in my last it 's your money , God has been very kind to you and you must n't fly up in the face of his kindness and I wish you had not taken this step , your Uncle Steve says property 's more trouble than it 's worth . |
| 28 | ‘ Perhaps I should n't dress up at all , ’ Belinda responded , glancing down at her pink linen trousers and cream blouse . |
| 29 | But judging by what I 've seen and what you 've told me , I see no reason why you should n't square up to this and assume your responsibility . |
| 30 | It 's a war , there is something to fight for ; you should n't stick up for Kylie , she should be fought at every turn . |