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 . |