Example sentences of "[modal v] [be] [verb] up [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One important concern should be cleared up before proceeding . |
| 2 | In the presence of the Patronage Secretary and the Leader of the House , may I suggest to the Secretary of State that his personal position , because of the very sensitive job that he does in Government , should be cleared up before this day is finished ? |
| 3 | The injury niggles involving Tony Cascarino , Andy Townsend , Packie Bonner and Terry Phelan should be cleared up by 2.45 on Wednesday afternoon when a capacity Lansdowne Road will urge the Republic towards another giant step to Group Three qualification . |
| 4 | Certainly English youth should be trained up in the industry , especially in the battery work . |
| 5 | Terracotta pots should be propped up on small blocks to aid drainage and prevent ants infesting the compost . |
| 6 | Jean had n't long passed her driving test and I tried to help by pointing out when she should be moving up through the gears . |
| 7 | By the time we get there it should should be warmed up in April . |
| 8 | The old Soviet armed forces should be split up between the new states , not consolidated under the flag of St Andrew . |
| 9 | Otherwise the plants should be split up in the Spring . |
| 10 | Phone bookings should be made up to a fortnight in advance on 0229 66063 . |
| 11 | The bulk of the diet should be made up of vegetables and high-protein foods , such as meat , fish , eggs and cheese . |
| 12 | The unit will run quite satisfactorily on a 6V battery supply , though this should be made up of four U2 size cells , in preference to the small single 6V batteries . |
| 13 | The Local Government Planning and Land Act 1980 required that the accounts of direct labour organizations should be made up of a balance sheet , a revenue account , and a statement of rate of return ; and that these accounts show a ‘ true and fair view ’ . |
| 14 | If social life is seen as no longer ideally ordered but as made up of every-day material practices , and painting is part and parcel of social life , then painting should be made up of similar practices . |
| 15 | Instead , we adopted the new that level III should be made up of 18 credits . |
| 16 | The latter should be made up in plain fabrics or those with a small overall design . |
| 17 | He also rejected the radical free market view , which proposed that each part of the electricity industry ( generation , transmission and distribution ) should be broken up into a large number of competing companies . |
| 18 | Robert Rickman , director of consultancy Forest Investment Management , believes the Forestry Commission 's estate should be broken up into geographically defined chunks for sale , with woods of special amenity value handed over to conservation bodies or local authorities . |
| 19 | Once the soil has been dug , it should be broken up with a fork , hoe , back of a rake , by hand , with a hand fork , or whatever you find most convenient , until it reaches the stage at which raking it backwards and forwards , and then crossways , reduces it to the fine tilth described . |
| 20 | It had always been Jamie Reid 's belief that the Sex Pistols should be broken up after successfully scandalising the Jubilee . |
| 21 | It is virtually impossible to grate then , so they should be broken up by stroking with a fork if required for cooking . |
| 22 | Budgets should be built up from their fundamental components ; for example , four staff at £20000 per annum gives staff costs of £80000 . |
| 23 | A budget should be built up from first principles , to identify the component tasks , the resources which are needed to carry out these tasks and to enable the required resources to be costed . |
| 24 | The first thing to note is that a chase should be built up in exactly the way you built up the whole of your book . |
| 25 | He never intended that his shares should be given up for no payment . |
| 26 | Coal dust should be collected up into strong brown bags , dampened down and used as coal . |
| 27 | You were glad when someone suggested that the butter or the jam should be cut up into rations even though you did see the hard selfishness in his eyes as he said it and felt sick because you knew that normally he was neither hard nor selfish . |
| 28 | Hocevar expressed gratitude for the British action in preventing Croats entering Austria , and stated that it was Yugoslav policy that " Croats should be bottled up in the pass leading to Austria and later disarmed " . |
| 29 | Here the sealing ‘ olive ’ is made from rubber or plastic ; the ‘ nut ’ should be tightened up by hand , not with any kind of spanner . |
| 30 | Whoever wrote the lyrics to that should be locked up for an affront to the English language . |