Example sentences of "people [vb base] up the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Approximately 150 people make up the population of Tibthorpe ; their homes with beautiful views over the surrounding countryside . |
| 2 | The humble people bring up the hero as their own child , eventually the hero realizes through a dream , through a prophecy , a visitation or something that he is not the child of his humble parents , but the find out who his real parents were , and then returns and arduous struggles and eventually gains his rightful place . |
| 3 | The sufferer has to want to seek help and will not want to do so if other people cover up the consequences of addictive disease . |
| 4 | And why is it whenever you choose to roll out the seventy foot or more of polythene , which has humped up your overdraft considerably , a perfect tranquil morning is spoilt by a freak hurricane , sheet with a dozen or more pairs of hands held fast disappears over Stickford way and at that moment , more people drive up the Bank than would normally pass in a week . |
| 5 | lot 's of people dig up the pavement do n't they ? |
| 6 | Please do not think that only suicidal people ring up the Samaritans . |
| 7 | It 's , it 's living in harmony I suppose will be the word you know the , the environment sort of moves in to the power station and does n't get attacked , everywhere else gets attacked you know , people scrub up the weeds in the garden and things like that , here they 're allowed to grow , the butterflies come in , insects , great you know just , just love it . |
| 8 | Of course , i er sometimes people phone up the Fire Brigade and the Fire Brigade get to the fire |