Example sentences of "[vb base] up [pron] [noun] to " in BNC.
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1 | Such works demean religious believers and hold up their convictions to contempt . |
2 | Open up your mind to the possibility that every suggestion someone makes to you is an opportunity for achieving even more profitable results . |
3 | Open up yu self to any possibility |
4 | Nor would rank and file trade unionists give up their rights to be ballotted on strike action and the appointment of officials , Mr Hammond said . |
5 | Men need , in effect , to say to each other , ‘ I authorize and give up my right of governing myself , to this man , or to this assembly of men , on this condition , that they give up their right to him and authorize all his actions in like manner . ’ |
6 | So , when the house is full , and my husband 's away , and I give up my room to some guest like your Rainbow 's Aunt Goldie — I spend the night in my father 's study , and reading all the texts that were n't written for the eyes of women . |
7 | I may give away everything I have , and even give up my body to be burned — but if I have no love this does me no good . |
8 | I will therefore , sir , dear as you are to me , give up your person to the happier , to my worthier rival . |
9 | The COSMOS Consumer Protection Plan covers virtually every aspect of your holiday from the moment you pick up our brochure to the moment you arrive back home ( See pages 12 , 13 ) . |
10 | The Cosmos Consumer Protection Plan cover virtually every aspect of your holiday , from the moment you pick up our brochure to the moment you arrive back home , and because we want everyone to know where they stand with us it clearly spells out our obligations to you and your commitments to us when you book a holiday with us from this brochure . |
11 | His grip tightened and his evident emotion made her lift up her fingers to his lips . |
12 | ‘ Were a benighted inhabitant of Otaheite to feel the wretchedness of his present life , and lift up his soul to the god he worshipped as a supreme being … no doubt God would hear such a prayer . ’ |
13 | The same Hebrew word for helper used in connection with Eve is used in Deuteronomy 33:29 when God is described to Israel as their shield and helper , and in Psalm 121:1 , ‘ I lift up my eyes to the hills — where does my help come from ? |
14 | ‘ Not less than ten thousand pounds a year I 'd guess … canny old fool in command … would not surprise me if … but convinced can succeed … patience and patience is all … please keep up your letters to Colonel the Honourable A. A. Hope , M.P . ’ |
15 | At the end of it all , the investigators of each group write up their reports to the investigator-in-charge and he in turn formulates the report on the accident . |