Example sentences of "[vb infin] up the [noun] on " in BNC.

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1 We will tighten up the rules on holiday brochures and contracts , and introduce a ‘ cooling-off ’ period into timeshare contracts .
2 The Government , however , is likely to press ahead with legislation this autumn which will tighten up the law on secondary action .
3 After a while , he said , ‘ Did you give up the job on the Council , then ? ’
4 They ca n't even tear up the hotels on this tour because they 're sleeping on the tour bus .
5 It was hoped that the Caracas talks would follow up the agreement on constitutional amendments with a detailed agreement on ceasefire terms and on how to deal with members of the military guilty of human rights violations .
6 Please note that : YOUR HOME IS AT RISK IF YOU DO NOT KEEP UP THE REPAYMENTS ON A MORTGAGE OR OTHER LOAN SECURED ON IT .
7 We must keep up the pressure on the lairds , the stream of meetings , so that we are all welded together , we feel our accumulated powers , day in day out .
8 But I think it is important for us to er , as an individual authority as well as working with other authorities , to actually keep up the pressure on the Ministry to , to let them know that this is n't going to go away , and that they 've got to come up with some answers which are , which are going to try and satisfy people .
9 Obviously we believe we can make up the time on roads we have been over quite a few times . ’
10 If she put it all in one account she could step up the return on her £20,000 to 6.45 per cent or £1,290 after tax .
11 Did n't he mess up the header/flick on that allowed Sheron to score the first goal ?
12 The need for the Bill , which will tidy up the law on the legality of traffic-calming measures , is easy to see throughout the country .
13 " He would write up the result on the file later .
14 I do not suppose I am the first naive monolinguist who thought he could pick up the language on the street , somehow acquiring it passively just by basking in the babble of the market , like getting a tan .
15 And if you turn over onto page four , and at last pick up both the graph and the figures that are shown there and if it helps members , I can also put up the figures on the I suspect not , I think there 's , it becomes a little small for people .
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