Example sentences of "[vb base] up the [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well we 've had all this trauma about you know , cos I do you , where do you want the he said well do n't see much of daddy or nan and granddad and nana and granddad said they moved in on Christmas Day stay here and Rachael and Steven would n't come up , stay here on Christmas Day , it 's quite likely , quite likely to go with daddy he said but , in many ways I he said I know what we can do is when we send up the chimney we could put nanny 's address , nanny 's address on it , shall we ? |
| 2 | Build up the time you spend in the sun slowly — start with 10 minutes and increase gradually . |
| 3 | If we mess up the printing we 've still got that , and we can come back to it |
| 4 | Inside the computer if you open up the computer you see these little chips , silicon chips they 're about a centimetre perhaps in length and you 'll see a row of , nine or ten of them , that 's physically what the memory is . |
| 5 | They look mean , sleek and powerful … and when you open up the throttle they do n't half shift . |
| 6 | Once in , it seemed nothing , absolutely nothing , could make her give up the job she loved . |
| 7 | ‘ Bring up the breakdown I had all those years ago . |
| 8 | And I back up the line I had to go . |
| 9 | wind up the water you wish for . |
| 10 | If I said to you every time you pick up the phone it 's closer to ten pounds , would it get you very excited . |
| 11 | It is these that make up the matter we see today and out of which we ourselves are made . |
| 12 | Hailed as a kind of dominant world religion , science is a powerful tool some men have used to elevate themselves above other men , women , children , and the plants and animals that make up the world we live in . |
| 13 | Well , you know when you get up the top you come out the school gates |
| 14 | Set up the equipment we will need , |
| 15 | Well I think I 'll go round actually cos they 're queuing up , we want to go to the grocers so er if we go up The Avenue we shall just come past the front of it . |
| 16 | As officials move up the hierarchy they may be more involved in policy advice rather than managing budgets or people . |
| 17 | Gone , got all little things that stick up the end you know |
| 18 | Employees approach their manager to discuss the possibility of a break and if they take up the option they are kept in touch with progress via magazines , company literature etc . |