Example sentences of "you [verb] up [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 When you pick up a round stone now , walk to the dinosaur 's back and you 'll automatically go up and put a piece of roof on .
2 Whenever you pick up a heavy load , bend both legs .
3 ‘ Well , ’ says the ex-chief executive philosophically , ‘ when you 've managed a business in crisis mode as long as I have , you pick up a few enemies . ’
4 What tends to happen is you pick up a large mutation and then you modify it further , further modifying selection .
5 You could actually shorten this still further and , each time you make up a ten , cross it out and put 1 .
6 They make up half your face in colours to suit you , advising you on technique , and you make up the other half of your face to match .
7 Are you building up a small library of essential books ?
8 Yeah you bring up the spare channel .
9 On alternate days walk at a slower pace to help you build up a regular habit of walking .
10 Once you build up a regular routine you will want to get outside whatever the weather is doing .
11 You build up a frightening picture of an immensely long , empty passage of time , only to cancel it out with your last breath , leaving your audience thoroughly confused , but clinging to the idea that eternity is ‘ like ’ a great length of time . ’
12 If you build up an aerobic walking programme you will soon see the excess pounds drop away and you will feel and look fitter and slimmer without weight watching .
13 Why do n't you count up the French words in italics and see how many you can learn by heart .
14 you you mounted up a certain amount of debt , you tried to get it paid by the end of the quarter .
15 Is it enough to assume you are comparatively fit because you walk up a few stairs or stretch and bend a little as you go about your household chores ?
16 Bit like those papapizza photographers you duffed up the other week , eh Stan ?
17 It 's different if you 're paid to come here to give a talk and you put up a poor show but if you 've volunteered then er I think er you know you you really ought to have a different approach to .
18 Leaving you to patch up the little cuts and grazes that germs love so much .
19 Leaving you to patch up the little cuts and grazes that germs love so much .
20 This allows you to set up a different sound by altering the mid emphasis , coupled with selectable additional boost which can then be triggered by either the front panel ‘ enable ’ switch or via a footswitch .
21 When you picking up the new car ?
22 Then you ride out alone , across the springing grass all beset with tiny jewel-like flowers ; you ride up the rushy mountains and down the rushy glens and come to the mouth of the dragon 's cave .
23 If you look up the relevant books you will find that eqn ( 3.56 ) may be expressed in terms of elliptic integrals .
24 When they do n't come off , you run up a big score . ’
25 Have you used up the first side then ?
26 You add up the total marks given to your players , divide by x — then roll a dice that number of times and take the highest number rolled …
27 It decided it could squeeze in a fifth , but there is no room for a sixth channel and by the time you add up the extra transmission channels needed for relaying the signal onwards , there will not be enough spectrum to allow the fifth channel to cover the whole country .
28 You give up a nice bed to come out here ? ’ he asks .
29 Listen , why do n't you ring up the social editor of the Advent , and tell her about your meeting tomorrow .
30 Just for that you can start again , from the moment you climbed up the mooring rope . ’
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