Example sentences of "and [verb] up some of " in BNC.
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1 | Now when the was opened , er it was decided to er to put in a line , erm just near to connect with , and pick up some of the trade for the for Railway , cos the or the had already decided to get some from that end as well . |
2 | And let's just , as I say , eavesdrop and pick up some of the things that Nicodemus learned , and things that we can learn . |
3 | To be expected to relinquish this power , and give up some of the spoils to the likes of SARU , who had been at the forefront in demanding the non-participation of the Springboks in international competition since it was ‘ impossible to play normal sport in an abnormal society ’ , must , understandably , be a difficult to swallow . |
4 | ( Ethridge : 181 ) The damage caused by the Cultural Revolution , destruction of books for example , was also costly to repair and swallowed up some of the funds . |
5 | My aim today is to look at government policy on employment and training , and point up some of the issues as they affect people with disabilities . |
6 | We will now examine each item in turn and point up some of the main arguments . |
7 | We 'll come back and pick up some of them aspects as we go along . |
8 | It 's a glorious , peaceful summer day — why ca n't you just lie back like me and soak up some of those gorgeous golden rays ? ’ |