Example sentences of "[to-vb] up [conj] [verb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Try to stand up and demand that fear leaves your inner being , like an unwanted guest .
2 I 'm one of the people who 've actually got the guts now to stand up and say that I . .
3 And it may be that the Gardener Centre has a broader community function than previously realized , in that it might be a marvellous place for families and kids and mums and dads , as they did on the recent Gardener Open Day , to come up and spend some time in casual appreciation of the arts instead of what , traditionally , a university campus is supposed to do , which is a serious and intensive look at experimental and avant garde work .
4 ‘ They are not ! ’ she protested , locking her wrists together when her hands seemed about to flutter up and cover those very eyes from his probing gaze .
5 If you were to pick up and weigh that apple you are about to eat , you would find it weighed about five ounces .
6 Christian Aid is not in a position itself to set up and service all the training which it is envisaged might be useful to supporters .
7 The following sections describe how to set up and use these command files .
8 Leaving Sutton to chase up and entice these people , Pilger got on the plane and disappeared Down Under .
9 Suddenly , she seemed to wake up and put some sting into her shots .
10 It is time to get up and face another day .
11 I told him to get up and put some clothes on — he 's on his way round to Florrie 's now , to say that Eb 's staying with us .
12 Who knows , he may even feel well enough to get up and enjoy some lunch with you . ’
13 The cure for this is to break up and remove all the affected concrete , right back to sound material .
14 You should apply the same idea when playing , If you arrive at the course early to loosen up and hit some practice shots ( which can only help your golf ) , try to establish your ‘ thought for the day ’ .
15 Meanwhile , however , dominant forms of culture ( the fragmented , superficial and commercialised postmodernism we discussed earlier ) seem to take up and incorporate many of these forms of resistance relatively easy ; albeit in sanitised , respectable , forms .
16 As regards the content of the proposed talks , the Iraqi Revolutionary Command Council communiqué on Dec. 1 , in which Iraq originally accepted Bush 's offer of talks , stressed that " Iraq will endeavour to follow up and broaden any window for dialogue rather than the language of threats " .
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