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

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1 Straining , successfully , to eradicate any trace of intelligence , Glaser pulls out every stop to rack up his movie to cloying extremes .
2 He needs an extra £100 000 to scale up his method to 10 litres — big enough for clinical trials .
3 Former Spurs and England skipper Gary , 31 , had been prepared to give up his move to Japan .
4 Because however much we might be reassured by Parliament that Charles 's constitutional position will be unaffected by his separation , most of us believe that the Prince will finally have to give up his right to the throne — just as his Great Uncle did in the Abdication of 1936 .
5 Or is he really planning to speed up his reaction to Gorbachev and Eastern Europe ?
6 Former Wallaby scrum-half Brad Burke is certain to step up his campaign to be readmitted after a brief stint with Eastern Suburbs .
7 ‘ Do you know this face ? ’ said Isambard , turning Harry about in his hands to display him to them all , and taking him by the chin to jerk up his face to the light when he turned it haughtily aside .
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