Example sentences of "[vb infin] up [art] whole [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I could buy up the whole block .
2 This was taken to mean that the Government would tear up the whole treaty rather than accept the social chapter .
3 It would swallow up the whole star . ’
4 You could make up a whole story .
5 Nevertheless if the patient is mentally and emotionally unaffected but has , for example , a pain somewhere , then the details of the pain will make up the whole case , or ‘ totality ’ as it is called , for which a similar remedy must be found .
6 The tuna fish swim beneath schools of dolphins , fishermen do not discriminate and scoop up the whole lot in their nets .
7 To the latter , the company replied that as Tamworth Road was to be used by both the Mitcham and Sutton routes , single track there would slow up the whole service .
8 Multi-party cases are notoriously difficult to analyse as individual cases benefit from standardisation , but generic work can take up a whole caseload .
9 As the Allies had discovered in all their abortive offensives , however wide the front might be there would always be a devilish machine gun on a flank that could hold up a whole division ; broaden the front to eliminate that machine gun , and inevitably there would be yet another on the new flank .
10 Well , because we have a very flexible course , a modular course which is made up of units , it 's , it 's possible to almost fit anybody into our course , so in fact she 's met one of our specialists and the analysis had been done of what she 's done before , what she wants to do in the future to try and match up the whole thing ; only she knows exactly what she 's doing .
11 The scourge of shepherds and farmers , the boobrie is greedy and will gobble up a whole flock of sheep in just one night .
12 PART Two of Merlin 's fabulous WWF Gold Series Collector Cards hits the shops next week — and thanks to the Daily Mirror , you can pick up a whole pack of eight cards , worth 30p , absolutely free .
13 And unless the city knows that it 's hopeless , they might simply pick up the whole war again .
14 like a fan secret planet Wonder if I 'll fill up a whole book , there 's no chance I will .
15 One pound of this stuff will fill up a whole block with thick white smoke .
16 These devices can back up the whole system or only those parts which you specify , and are very fast .
17 ‘ It will probably open up the whole issue again , ’ he commented .
18 As one senior chartered accountant pointed out , the faculty would open up the whole system , raise the technical standard of auditing , and provide a centre of excellence to help people improve their skills .
19 ‘ It should speed up the whole process and save money for companies currently using outside computer services , ’ said , project manager for Management Information Services at Courtaulds Coatings Inc .
20 ‘ This ’ says Mr Canta , ‘ will speed up the whole reporting process and give Intergraph more time for analysis ’ .
21 When you when archaeologists carry out the dig they do n't dig up the whole site .
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