Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] up the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have seen how millions of fossils may make up the rocks themselves , crammed together layer after layer to form formations thousands of feet thick . |
| 2 | They must spring up the trees as the monkeys are driven into them and they are the ones that usually make the kill . |
| 3 | At the end of the lease the tenant must yield up the premises , together with all buildings , fixtures , trees , and plants thereon , including even what he has himself added ; but to some extent this rule is relaxed in favour of trade and agricultural fixtures ; and a right to remove tenants ’ fixtures may be given by the terms of the lease . |
| 4 | ‘ I do n't mean you should give up the drugs . ’ |
| 5 | Try and keep the majority of writing to the period of five minutes or so after the interviewee has left , when you should sum up the points while they are fresh in your mind . |
| 6 | But yesterday Coun Frank Robson ( Lab ) , who represents Lingfield Ward , said : ‘ I think we should weigh up the advantages and disadvantages of having a hospital on an industrial estate . |
| 7 | Here we shall look at the principles by which various methods of measuring velocity work ; the reader interested in the arrangements of a full working system and the procedures for operating it should follow up the references . |
| 8 | ‘ What she means , ’ Ruth said pertly when Mrs Longhill had left the kitchen , ‘ is that her servants must keep up the standards ! ’ |
| 9 | The Government must weigh up the needs of vital areas like job training , social security benefits , hospital building and the changeover to the council tax . |
| 10 | David Whitehouse believes scientists should take up the cudgels |
| 11 | You should write up the notes immediately after the call before the memory of the call fades ( see figure 7 ) |
| 12 | SUFFERING from hangovers after their intoxicating victory on Saturday night , Hungarian reformers and their temporary allies were split last night on the question of where the new Socialist Party should pick up the pieces , as a marginal hardline faction announced the foundation of the Hungarian Communist Party . |
| 13 | Then some one person must write up the results ( even multi-author publications are not written by people playing duets on the typewriter ! ) . |
| 14 | What needs to happen is that the trade should be made aware of the shortlist ; the media must pick up the vibes ; and the winner should be available in paperback ( Emily will be a Pan in October . |
| 15 | The only way around these is the following peculiar prescription : One must add up the waves for particle histories that are not in the " real " time that you and I experience but take place in what is called imaginary time . |
| 16 | We must wake up the masses and found a truly democratic and free society ’ ( Tournebise and Macdonald 1987 : 106 ) , read the message , with clear links to students in the past and future . |
| 17 | A slight alteration to the course this year — work going on around the River Mersey means that the runners now have the luxury of running through the elegant Marina Complex , which should speed up the proceedings . |
| 18 | If you are n't find an old fashioned TV repair shop and ask them if they 'll make up the leads for you . |
| 19 | I 'll tie up the dogs . ’ |
| 20 | I 'll send up the chaps from the mortuary van if you 're ready for them to take him away . " |
| 21 | ‘ Oh , I 'll look up the books he 's written at the college library and take a couple out , ’ said Loretta airily . |
| 22 | Now , while you go and dry those eyes , I 'll look up the trains . ’ |
| 23 | I 'll set up the interviews for you . ’ |
| 24 | After a pause Alison said , ‘ Do you think it will pass and you 'll pick up the pieces ? ’ |
| 25 | As soon as we get there , I 'll start up the motors again . ’ |
| 26 | I could make up the detections that his presence lost me in a matter of days , and if he thinks he is going to see any wheeling and dealing when he is sitting in , well he 's naive ! |
| 27 | I 'd collect up the photos and put 'em hon the bed . |
| 28 | they could lock up the landlords er and perhaps even banish them . |
| 29 | The problem was , however , that the ink often obscured the watermark as well as large sections of the paper which could show up the idiosyncrasies of the particular mould used ( the point being that the hundreds of paper mills in existence at the time not only had their own watermarks but that each particular paper mould had its own variations in the structure of its wires ) . |
| 30 | We 'd stock up the shelves and by the middle of the afternoon all that would be left would be size 14s in puce and some size fives that maybe a girl would pop in and buy for a party just before we shut . |