Example sentences of "will [verb] up a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | IN Tetris on the NES , if you keep select held down during play , you 'll knock up a high score of 10,000 points every time a block lands . |
| 2 | You have to say you ca n't do that I 'll make up a new game to play . |
| 3 | When you 're in bed I 'll bring up a hot drink . ’ |
| 4 | We 'll take up a general collection . |
| 5 | like a fan secret planet Wonder if I 'll fill up a whole book , there 's no chance I will . |
| 6 | Chapman predicts : ‘ He 'll pick up a little prize before the end of the year . |
| 7 | If you scatter seed on the ground you will build up a substantial clientele of birds such as chaffinches which do not readily come to hanging food and birdtables . |
| 8 | A few drops of tangy lemon oil in the bath will freshen up a hot and clammy patient . |
| 9 | Earlier on this week all that cloud was coming in from the north-west , now you can see it coming across from the west and as the weekend goes along , it will come in more from the south-west , so it will warm up a little bit . |
| 10 | To travel through London , clicking off the edge of most outdoor scenes will bring up a large map of London . |
| 11 | ‘ Technical stores will set up a cancelling wave . |
| 12 | We will set up a Strategic Authority for London as a priority . |
| 13 | We will set up a new Family Credit telephone advice service to support working families . |
| 14 | We will set up a new Business Sponsorship for Sport scheme . |
| 15 | We will set up a new Industrial Partnership Agency to help companies and their employees find the precise forms of partnership which best suit them . |
| 16 | We will set up a working party to examine what more can be done to protect the police and members of other emergency services from assault . |
| 17 | I hope that the Home Secretary will set up a working party jointly with the Police Federation of England and Wales . |
| 18 | Instead the party will set up a top level group to investigate prostitution and draw up plans for new laws . |
| 19 | Mr Enright asked : ‘ If a principal duty of government is the prevention of crime , has n't this government failed spectacularly and should n't the Prime Minister immediately announce he will set up a Royal Commission to make urgent proposals to prevent this ? |
| 20 | We will set up a statutory General Teaching Council to improve professional qualifications and set standards for teacher training and retraining . |
| 21 | We will set up a Welsh Economic Council to bring together the various bodies with interests in inward investment , tourism and small business to advise the Secretary of State . |
| 22 | To ask the Lord President of the Council if he will set up a Select Committee to consider the investigations into the Lockerbie air disaster . |
| 23 | We will set up a National Qualifications Council to coordinate a single system of academic and vocational courses for 14–19 year olds , and a new Higher Education Standards Council to monitor quality in higher education . |
| 24 | Labour will set up a Human Rights Division in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office , and require all Britain 's diplomatic posts abroad to appoint an officer to monitor human rights . |
| 25 | For a suggested minimum of £35 to Will Aid , they will draw up a simple will — or a pair of similar wills for couples , for £50 . |
| 26 | Once nominations are received , the executive committee , responsible for the day-to-day running of the party , will draw up a short list of candidates for interview . |
| 27 | The UN secretary-general , Boutros Boutros-Ghali , now will draw up a detailed proposal on how an international tribunal , which will not have the power of the death sentence , should function . |
| 28 | Top Arthur has a couple of standard plans constructed from extensive historical research but , if the customer requires it , he will draw up a unique , individual design . |
| 29 | Added together , the BBC1 and ITV election results specials will take up a mere 12–14 hours , depending on the state of play at 4am . |
| 30 | MORE than 50 teenagers from County Durham will take up a sporting challenge from France next week . |