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 . |