Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] it up [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Steve and I shared the one room upstairs and tried to do it up a bit . |
| 2 | Cos I 'd cleaned it up the other day cos it had mildew on the bottom of it ! |
| 3 | She turned right into the High Street then jumped from the cycle and began pushing it up an alleyway on her left which led into the stables cum car park at the rear of the Berkeley Chase Hotel . |
| 4 | I agreed and arranged to pick it up the next morning on the way . |
| 5 | ‘ Honey , ’ he said , without thinking , ‘ it 's time you started to live it up a bit . ’ |
| 6 | He held on to the machine by the handlebars as he turned off the road and started to push it up the steeper incline of the track . |
| 7 | that the Germans had tidied it up a bit and turned it into a garden . |
| 8 | Lewis had n't made up his mind whether to sell Wyvis Hall after he had smartened it up a bit and with the proceeds buy a bigger and better London house and a country cottage or to keep the Hall and sell off some of the land for agriculture . |