Example sentences of "that [pron] [verb] up the " in BNC.

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1 I blow out so hard that I mist up the windscreen .
2 I asked Alan to fish the first drift , in order to settle down , and towards the end he suggested that I put up the dap .
3 You want that I turn up the sound ? ’
4 Alas , they had no high chairs for nine month old Daniel , and it was with a sinking heart that I picked up the menu , while trying to hold the baby and prevent toddler Michael from pulling off the tablecloth .
5 Does my right hon. Friend know that I gave up the opportunity of becoming a solicitor like the hon. Member for Glasgow , Garscadden ( Mr. Dewar ) because accountants put the losses on the right and the profits on the left ?
6 After the first few months , George was insistent that she give up the market stall .
7 Less than 48 hours after the world No.1 had lifted her third French Open title , doctors in Paris revealed that she picked up the injury towards the end of her quarter-final win over Jennifer Capriati .
8 Please use it as a reminder to ensure that you keep up the good work and the resolutions you have started .
9 ‘ I recall that you brought up the suggestion and positively hammered at it . ’
10 The most important pre-flight check is to ensure that you pick up the handles so that right and left align with the correct bridles .
11 IDE drives are intelligent , that is provided that you set up the CMOS to show the new drives capacity you do n't have to worry about drive type .
12 Erm fact that you set up the scene for the introductions and you asked for it that you , you know , took and reduced those people to an image of which was good .
13 Can I suggest that we wind up the meeting and er .
14 Us kids were highly amused at all this , but I was distracted from the fun by Frankie who suggested that we gather up the bottles and hide them in the washhouse before they all got broken .
15 Sometimes the skilled were actually a species of sub-contractor , paid by output , who hired their unskilled assistants at a flat time-wage and saw to it that they kept up the pace .
16 Ever the professional , he silently directed his men with hand signals , ensuring that they took up the correct positions .
17 And then of course erm would it be later that they took up the English miners ?
18 It is true that they set up the great caring institutions for the poor , the handicapped and the sick — forerunners of the welfare state .
19 Mine become so tame that they climb up the inside of the wire mesh when I approach the hutch and are clearly pleased to see me .
20 Nevertheless , the greenhouse effect is so efficient that this energy becomes trapped to the extent that it drives up the surface temperatures to the observed values .
21 Yesterday 's annual results showed that it kept up the good work in 1991 .
22 The United States expert sought to re-assure the Commission that pre-trial discovery procedures in his country were all after the commencement of proceedings ( the relevance of this being , presumably , that it picks up the requirement of Article 1(2) of the Convention ) and were under the control of a judge .
23 Another is that it opens up the risk financing options available .
24 The natural way to interpret the EPR experiment is not that it shows up the incompleteness of quantum theory but that it manifests the falsity of naive locality .
25 This was a short-lived club , but important if only for the fact that it drew up the first Breed Standard in 1901 .
26 Such was his disillusionment that he gave up the practice of medicine for a while and supported himself and his growing family by undertaking translation work , at the same time pursuing his chemical and botanical studies .
27 When he says of Bilbo that he gave up the Ring ‘ of his own accord : an important point ’ , he may be saying only that Bilbo ca n't have become too badly addicted , or more moralistically that Bilbo 's good impulse will help his cure .
28 During this time he developed an interest in art , to such an extent that he gave up the security of work in 1846 .
29 It came to him , just like a flash of lightning and he was so excited that he picked up the telephone and rang Dennis Hopper in Los Angeles .
30 Giving evidence , Capt von Humbracht said that he picked up the uniform , hat and sword belonging to Napoleon which lay on the ground .
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