Example sentences of "up and [vb infin] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They will also take up and re-lay loose floor coverings and pack and unpack fragile items such as glass and china .
2 The agents enable NetSecure to back up and restore local Macintosh and Unix workstation and hard drives , where previous versions enabled only Macintosh and Unix files stored on the server to be backed up and restored .
3 In his view Russia and the other successor states will need years and billions of dollars to clean up and monitor radioactive pollution .
4 Decision-process models also assume that consumer learning and experience will build up and affect future purchase situations .
5 Each has its disadvantages and advantages , but each incorporates a running swivel on the main line which , when fished in waters subject to algae particles , can foul up and obstruct sensitive bite detection , and neither makes for accurate , long-distance casting .
6 So people would phone up and complain that noise throughout the night was mainly concent er mainly down to the blues parties ?
7 Litigants should benefit from changes recommended by the Civil Justice Review to speed up and simplify civil cases .
8 Let us hope that one day the council will wake up and end all street trading .
9 Moreover , since their condition limits their ability to pick up and assimilate new words and to understand the subtleties of language , the problem becomes greater as more specialised vocabulary and abstract terms are introduced .
10 Some museums offer Victorian classrooms where pupils can dress up and experience Victorian schooling methods .
11 Try to stand up and demand that fear leaves your inner being , like an unwanted guest .
12 Belladonna , which is not a nosode , may clear up and prevent scarlet fever , though this disease is little seen nowadays .
13 The group was formed by the concerted actions of a few individuals in the area of the Yellow Creek , near Middlesboro , Kentucky in an attempt to clean up and prevent further pollution in their local stream which has been contaminated by a local tannery sending the untreated waste from its chemical processing into the sewage treatment plant of the city of Middlesboro .
14 The Review proposed many changes to particular aspects of standard procedure which will speed up and streamline that procedure .
15 It is time to get up and face another day .
16 The RSPCA want Magistrates to toughen up and ban cruel owners for a minimum of 5 years , if not more , to prevent them from harming animals like the unfortunate Max again .
17 Quite clearly the reason that people have been asked to come along this evening and have come along this evening is to put there points of view about how the see the theatre in the future what is programme facilities are the things that are n't happening here they feel should be happening here that 's what it 's for not here to serve any purpose for individuals to get up and make personal cuts on people or say what happen on a Saturday morning or a Thursday afternoon cos I
18 Why did genes choose to gang up and make large bodies for themselves to live in ?
19 He 'd come down and try to get us to translate his prayers into English , or would turn up and recite Koranic verses he 'd half translated with Mahmoud or one of the other English-speakers .
20 We will establish a new Urban Regeneration Agency to pull together our efforts to clear up and develop derelict land , helping to bring it back into commercial use and provide new opportunities for local people .
21 Who knows , he may even feel well enough to get up and enjoy some lunch with you . ’
22 Every two years or so , production staff would be faced with a choice : shut down the plant for two weeks to avoid an explosion or let the contraption blow up and restart full production on the following day .
23 Alright , I think we 'd better give up and have some breakfast .
24 In July 1337 , after a series of negotiations with the wool merchants , the king obtained an agreement under which a select group of wealthy merchants would be empowered to buy up and export 30,000 sacks of wool .
25 ‘ In my judgment it does not require the constable making the request of the requirement to weigh up and balance competing considerations .
26 I told him to get up and put some clothes on — he 's on his way round to Florrie 's now , to say that Eb 's staying with us .
27 Suddenly , she seemed to wake up and put some sting into her shots .
28 She , and all the other residents with the courage to stand up and defend decent values on behalf of their families and communities , deserve more support than they are receiving from the Government .
29 He has signed an agreement that allows the United Nations to set up and administer humanitarian centres all over his country .
30 And it may be that the Gardener Centre has a broader community function than previously realized , in that it might be a marvellous place for families and kids and mums and dads , as they did on the recent Gardener Open Day , to come up and spend some time in casual appreciation of the arts instead of what , traditionally , a university campus is supposed to do , which is a serious and intensive look at experimental and avant garde work .
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