Example sentences of "[vb base] [to-vb] up [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I referred to Yorkshire six minutes ago — it has taken the hon. Gentleman that long to work up a head of steam .
2 Anyone want to pick up the ball and run with it and would question whether it is considered necessary and does it give you sufficient guidance at strategic level ?
3 Next , I want to set up a couple of special features which will probably be planted in containers .
4 For users who want to set up a client/server network , the 486/T has all the features of the 486/M range , up to 64Mb of RAM and eight expansion slots .
5 Want to set up a table in document ?
6 ‘ I want to set up a club for keen fly fishermen , all those anglers who pursue game fish like trout and salmon .
7 ‘ Look — the next time you want to set up a surveillance in London , do remember that we 're here to help .
8 Meanwhile the supporters want to set up a petition encouraging Flashman to go .
9 If you actually want to set up the society yourself , find ten little friends , come along , ten people giving the number you need to form a society one pound each for membership , I shall give you all the er relevant data and you can start up your side in whatever it be as long as it does n't contravene union policy on sexism , racism etcetera .
10 you want to set up the printer .
11 About a dozen protesters , including Labour MP Tam Dalyell , turned out yesterday to defend a 5,000-year-old burial ground from developers who want to put up a radio mast for mobile phones .
12 Surveys have shown that a majority of adult smokers want to give up the habit .
13 So , if you want to read up the background to all this , this is th one of the best books and one of the most recent on the reading list , it 's on the reading list on the second page or something .
14 ‘ I want to ride up the front with you . ’
15 It is also the place for those who want to soak up the sun on their hotel terraces or at the Lido , a huge pool so close to the sea that waves frequently wash into it .
16 The problem is that I want to start up a shareware library , but I have no idea of how to obtain the shareware titles .
17 There is a need to help those who are lonely to feel sufficiently secure in themselves , and sufficiently still a part of life that they want to keep up the struggle to go on coping ( see case study 4:1 ) .
18 I remember when I was out on the road , I had a particular connection with , we had a motor bike policy , and it was an appalling risk , and it came up for renewal , and er , nobody had take it round the market , and I mean , that that was an idol threat , because nobody in their right mind would want this particular motor and we said , well not if they want to jack up the premium on it , they wanted to jack it up by about thirty or forty per cent , and and the broker was not very happy about this .
19 The result confirmed Mr Yeltsin as the leading figure among radicals who want to speed up the process of reform , and who believe President Gorbachov is not moving fast enough to dismantle the old system .
20 . I I i i in a way I want to back up the point Mr has just just made .
21 Yeah I think it just depends whether the local group want to take up the option or not .
22 But if I want to move up the ladder I 'll have to go elsewhere . ’
23 Choosing the right time and place to bring up the subject of safer sex is important .
24 Get cook to make up a tray of coffee will you ? ’
25 According to Computerwoche , not only will both companies ' support teams work together , but the two also intend to set up a Competence Centre at Pyramid Technology GmbH 's headquarters in Grasbrunn near Munich .
26 I have also announced that , subject to the agreement of the European Commission , the Government intend to set up an enterprise zone in north Lanarkshire .
27 Independently , or in conjunction with BAIE or IPR or others , I hope to set up a seminar on Ethics in Communications , and wonder whether the PCC could be persuaded to be represented ?
28 Eventually the scientists at the National Radiological Protection Board hope to set up a network of solar radiation monitors across Britain and Europe .
29 Very small windows are usually better just left , and given a plant , vase of flowers or object to cheer up the sill .
30 ‘ Where fishermen once set out to sea , now travellers stop to soak up the sun which bakes the sandy shores . ’
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