Example sentences of "and [to-vb] up [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 To write the words ‘ the family in industrial society ’ is to make a lot of assumptions and to open up a complex range of questions .
2 He instructed his panic-stricken , guilt-ridden wife to pack up Kemp 's clothes in a suitcase , and to clean up the bloody mess that must have been left on the carpet , and probably on the sheets .
3 What a waste of time , we all know that the county council is the the highway authority and is fully responsible for traffic management , we 're in a minority and to set up a working party is a complete waste of time . .
4 to begin working on next year 's pay claim and to set up a working group to consider new strategies for the campaign ;
5 But Leeds City found a saviour in Mr J. Connor , secretary of the West Riding Football Association , who with four other local citizens decided to form a syndicate , with himself as chairman , to keep the club at Elland Road , and to set up a limited liability company .
6 The Government seems to be trying to destroy the education and health services in Britain and to set up an alternative system in which wealth rules .
7 Note that two terminals may be required for the Offline process : the Operator terminal and one other to handle normal LIFESPAN operations and to set up the Offline run .
8 Note that two terminals may be required for the Offline process : the Operator Terminal and one other to handle normal LIFESPAN operations and to set up the Offline run .
9 Learn the right way to get out of bed , and to pick up a heavy object .
10 I can Promise you that the police will do everything they can to find Mr. Stavanger , and to clear up the other matters we have been discussing . "
11 This was the context in which the Shah determined to do as his father had done — to destroy all possible Iranian opposition , and to build up the armed forces as the basis of his power .
12 The structural adjustment policies of the government , designed to reduce the budget deficit and the country 's debt and to build up the depleted foreign exchange reserves were supported by the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) .
13 Most boots will have a mixture of D-rings and hooks to keep the laces in place and to speed up the lacing process .
14 Attempts were made to root out those businessmen who had supported Hitler and to break up the industrial cartels which had provided the materials for the German war efforts .
15 Now the growing fires from Gilsland village and castleton were beginning to cast a lurid glow over the scene and to show up the encircling horsemen , a menacing sight .
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