Example sentences of "that [modal v] be [vb pp] up " in BNC.
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| 1 | The quality , calibre , extra capability and extra commitment that they give are well worth any time that may be given up to volunteer reserve service . |
| 2 | Relocation company counsellors assigned to families moving to Britain also provide information on activities that may be taken up by the spouse . |
| 3 | Besides trends that come and go , there are basic pieces that should be snapped up at every opportunity — anything that has been hand-made or finished : beaded and embroidered cashmere cardigans , beautiful lace shirts , superbly cut Thirties and Forties jackets or satin brocade robes . |
| 4 | The dog food comes in frozen slabs that must be cut up with a felling axe . |
| 5 | We have the president of the board of trade and industry making a stirring speech and saying that four hundred and forty proposals as a result of the booklet called cutting red tape were either being implemented or under active consideration and he talked about the explanatory guide to the bill , the new scrutiny committee that might be set up in each house , he spoke about the business task forces that had made over six hundred recommendations the debate I thought heralded was er er I thought the debate heralded er er a new age where over zealous officialdom would be a thing of the past . |
| 6 | As autumn arrives , the birds migrate south , leaving the foxes to scavenge from the bird and reindeer carcasses and anything that might be washed up on the shore . |
| 7 | A caring parent would pay a penny or tuppence for some old coat or skirt that could be cut up to meet the needs of some child . |
| 8 | From his vast knowledge of that swirling urban society in London and New York it was the type that could be swept up and then knocked back down that Chaplin chose to express the emotions of a whole era . |
| 9 | Lothar replied that he simply had a skin complaint that could be cleared up in a few days . |
| 10 | He also designed a bed that could be raised up and down and told Pat to go to the patent office with the plan which would make them both a fortune . |
| 11 | But BBC officials are waking up to the fact that , while they have been allocated both of Britain 's channels for high-power satellite broadcasts , the kind that could be received direct into people 's homes , they have no monopoly on low-power transmissions from satellites , the kind that could be picked up by central receiving stations — and transmitted via cable to homes . |
| 12 | It seems not unlikely that human beings — and other living organisms — are surrounded by electromagnetic fields that could be picked up by cameras , assuming the circumstances were favourable . |
| 13 | If only someone would invent ski-tows that could be folded up and packed away after the season . |
| 14 | I know of no set of criteria that could be drawn up to include such a tragic case . |
| 15 | Then it was usually delicatessen , a filled roll or some cheese or fruit , anything that could be gobbled up quickly . |
| 16 | As I arrived a tractor pulled up with sacks of freshly-picked hops that would be carried up to the main floor of the building to be dried . |
| 17 | Now I 'm not for a mom , I 'm not for a moment suggesting that it 's something that would be picked up on a regular basis , but I think it does mean , as you rightly say , that er , if , if , if such a procedure does arise then I 'm conscious that I 'm in a one off situation , I know there 's at least one of our colleagues on our benches who has this on , with children on a more regular basis . |
| 18 | For one thing , increasing the number of cells increases the amount of space that will be taken up by axons and their terminals , and this will alter the appearance of the tissue , so that regions of the brain will not always look the same in different species . |
| 19 | In particular , for reasons that will be taken up below , the Nottinghamshire miners decided to remain at work . |
| 20 | Different behaviours in different directions may provide information about the structure of the turbulence , a point that will be taken up again in Section 21.4 . |
| 21 | The Basque government will also endow a new foundation that will be set up in Bilbao with the equivalent of £27 million ( $47.25 million ) , which is to be used to buy works of art for the new museum . |
| 22 | The software lets you choose the type and amount of memory that will be backed up automatically , whether it will be password-protected and whether audible warnings will be given . |
| 23 | With such diversity , each subject can only be treated briefly , and the book effectively gives thumbnail sketches of a list of topics that can be followed up elsewhere in depth . |
| 24 | You can access a pop-up calculator , a notepad facility that can be called up each time you execute the program and , from a reviewers point of view the most appealing , you can access the manual at any time during the running of the program . |
| 25 | The tray should be in a part of the room that can be mopped up easily , but not isolated from the rest of the children and adults in the group . |
| 26 | In open rock pools , Bullheads , Taurulus bubalis , Dragonets , and Gobies , are some of the small fish that can be scooped up with a small net , together with Hermit Crabs that can be spied trundling over the bottom . |
| 27 | There are two methods of emergency contraception — a pill that can be used up to 72 hours after intercourse and an IUD method that may be fitted within five days . |
| 28 | But that , it appears , would be a far more monstrous solution than anything that can be dreamed up in a laboratory . |
| 29 | Her book features 100 authentic recipes that can be conjured up in just 35 minutes from start to finish , including antipasti and starters — try ricotta-stuffed dates for an unusual appetiser — and pasta , risotto and other typically Italian main courses . |
| 30 | ‘ A tiny electrical charge which in turn produces a signal that can be picked up by monitoring equipment here at the prison . |