Example sentences of "to clean up [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 For instance , only 1–2 krads are need to clean up a sample using an accelerator producing 10¹5- ; 10¹8 ; rad s&sup-1 ; , but at 10&sup4 ; –10&sup5 ; rad s&sup-1 ; a higher dose is required .
2 Many visitors to Luanda leave with the image of a dead city , where large glass windows in state-run shops reveal mostly empty shelves , where sewage too often runs through the streets — there 's a cholera epidemic now — where the state has had to hire a private firm which imported Filipino lorry drivers to clean up a decade 's worth of rubbish .
3 After 23 days , the government was threatening to send in the army to clean up the streets .
4 The single hydraulic pump was always one of the Apache 's less attractive features because , if the left-hand engine failed after take-off , you had to operate the emergency handpump to raise the wheels at a time when it is essential to clean up the airframe without delay .
5 The farm reckons it took twenty man hours to clean up the strawberry patch .
6 Now taxpayers must pay hundreds of billions of dollars to clean up the mess left by under-capitalised thrifts .
7 The next , more difficult step will be to clean up the mess .
8 Larger and better herbivores meant larger and more ferocious carnivores to prey upon them , scavengers to clean up the mess , and a whole host of subordinate trades for other animals .
9 IN AN effort to clean up the mess that has afflicted the Environmental Protection Agency , President Reagan last week pulled an old broom out of the cupboard .
10 Jackson Chatterton stirred as though he proposed to clean up the mess himself , but I waved him down and kept my eyes on Rickie .
11 Scientists are now drawing up plans to clean up the mess .
12 Ronnie Wood came over once and it took me three months to clean up the mess .
13 One reason is the need to clean up the mess in Eastern Europe left by Soviet military installations and sloppily run Communist mines and factories .
14 A female slave came from the back of the house and started to clean up the mess .
15 Cartoonists draw pictures and make jokes about who had to clean up the mess below decks , or how many rabbits there were on board when the flood went down .
16 When the right hon. and learned Member for Monklands , East went on television that night to clean up the mess that his right hon. Friend the Leader of the Opposition had put him into again , he did not look pleased about it .
17 Mr Marland wants action to clean up the mess once and for all .
18 Use a flat file ( or the flat side of a half-round file ) to clean up the burr on the outside of the pipe so that the pipe will enter the fitting
19 A burr is left on the outside of the pipe : this needs to be removed with a flat file , while a round file is used to clean up the inside .
20 Already they have found that growers who want to invest in water collection and recirculation systems may have to spend considerable sums on facilities to clean up the water .
21 Following the government retreat over the terms of the Directive in 1988 it was estimated that Anglian would have to spend £60-£70 million over the following 10 years to clean up the water supplies of Bedford and Norwich , along with a total 25 supplies that had been subject to derogations .
22 An effort was made to clean up the water supplies , thereby helping to reduce the transmission of water-borne agents of disease : between 1972 and 1990 , almost 1 million handpump tubewells were installed in Bangladesh .
23 Well , a world-famous nature reserve is installing an anti-pollution system to clean up the water flowing through it from the River Severn .
24 it 's a very sad day for me with my last test flight , I started here in nineteen eighty three and my first job was to clean up the station after the air show
25 Now it 's a model for how to clean up the wastes from bygone days , ’ said the article .
26 However , Western scientists allege that the Russians are exaggerating the dangers in a bid to raise funds to clean up the wreck .
27 Clinton also announced measures to clean up the government 's own house , including a commitment that federal agencies will buy ozone-friendly products , energy-conserving computers , fuel-efficient vehicles and recycled products .
28 Countries bordering the Baltic have agreed , as a result of the summit , to implement an emergency programme to clean up the Sea , with a target of halving the inflow of harmful substances by 1995 .
29 When the right-wing New Democracy party and the Communist-dominated coalition of the left agreed after inconclusive elections in June to support a temporary administration headed by the conservative backbencher , Tzannis Tzannetakis , its mission was strictly defined : to clean up the scandals that unseated Andreas Papandreou and his socialist ( Pasok ) government ; and ‘ to restore the prestige and normal functioning of democratic institutions ’ .
30 It took the squadron all the remaining hours of daylight to clean up the airfield .
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