Example sentences of "which [to-vb] up [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Like Kant , he leaves theologians with two broad choices : either to accept this account of the situation , with its absolute distinction between the relativities and contingencies of history and the truth of religion , or to search for some other framework within which to set up the question .
2 The reason for the bird 's big feet is that it needs a large shovel with which to pile up the mound of compost , earth and leaf litter in which the fowl buries and incubates its single very large egg .
3 The schools were given six weeks in which to draw up a register of parents , but decisions had first to be made about what constituted a parent .
4 The strongest support of all for the Bill came from my hon. Friend the Member for Northampton , North ( Mr. Marlow ) , who had a range of interesting ways in which to stoke up the legislation to higher and higher levels of severity .
5 Then , assisted by Ram and Mohammed , he had built a crude furnace of bricks on the verandah in which to heat up the shot .
6 ‘ The climate makes this a good place in which to bring up a child .
7 As a result , the public , the press and MPs are often starved of the material with which to make up a counter-argument .
8 If she was right , they had 2,700 kilometres , or about 1,700 miles in which to make up the leeway .
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