Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] [verb] up a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mrs Putt might want a stall cleared out and fresh straw put in for some company she 's expecting , or she 'll want me to hitch up a carriage so she can go visiting . |
| 2 | Perhaps he thought it might make me nip up a bit quicker with his morning tray . ’ |
| 3 | It is the only course in the United Kingdom which will qualify her to set up a dance and fitness college in the province — a business , she believes , which will afford her children security for the future while fulfilling their mother 's lifelong ambition . |
| 4 | You know what these publishers are like : they 'll do anything to whip up a bit of interest in a book . |
| 5 | Erm two things now have cropped up number one of course is that there 's a fair chance within the next year we 're gon na lose Bill anyway through civilianisation , and secondly er the fact that er his boss er Rick has said to him , look I do n't want you going up a division any more to do erm A L O work , quite reasonably , he 's not being funny about it , it 's quite reasonable , cos its mileage . |
| 6 | But I ca n't see them setting up a situation where they 're gon na exploit their own workers |
| 7 | ‘ He said he would be seeing Mr Moi in Bonn the following week , and asked if I would like him to set up a meeting with the president . |
| 8 | this bloke and his bird , right , and then ahead would n't like it clears up a bit in , in the Blackwall tunnel but it 's still like sort of five yards in between each car and he 's just like moving from lane to lane without signalling or anything |
| 9 | This would enable them to set up a business on a more settled and permanent trading basis . |
| 10 | " Princes cede towns , even provinces , but all the ability of the most adroit negotiators can not decide them to give up a rank which they believe to be their right " . |
| 11 | The technique that we have introduced for light aircraft groups will enable you to set up a reasonably accurate performance on most types in those groups , requiring the minimum of adjustment on individual aircraft . |
| 12 | Ideally , it should enable you to burn up a little more energy and help you to become fitter . |
| 13 | But I could have them send up a tray if you 'd rather stay in bed . ’ |
| 14 | I will wish you to draw up a deed of gift in Mr Beckenham 's favour when once probate is granted , if you please . ’ |
| 15 | He 'll be all right , you do n't want him growing up a wimp . |
| 16 | You did n't actually let them run up a big bill , you would you would go with them . |
| 17 | ‘ Princes will cede towns , even provinces , but all the ability of the most adroit negotiators can not persuade them to give up a rank to which they believe themselves entitled . ’ |
| 18 | Miss can you help me set up a microscope please ? |
| 19 | At the same time , I would warn Obair * , the same as I would warn anybody setting up a scheme , to make sure that the scheme is properly run , to make sure that the scheme is n't used to take jobs away from either the domestics , the home helps or any other jobs in the health service — make sure that abuse is taken away and I certainly wish them luck in the future and I thank you for inviting me here to speak . |
| 20 | And then , of course , the other five coins would help him set up a useful practice at some safe distance , say two hundred miles . |
| 21 | So even if they are inadvertently or wilfully slipping down a couple of hundred more calories than they intend in the course of a day , they might still find themselves clocking up a decent weight loss on the scales each week . |
| 22 | You may find yourself opening up a whole new world of exciting foreign contacts which could , eventually , lead to some charming holidays . |