Example sentences of "we [verb] up [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But even then we divided up the list and had at least an aisle between us . |
| 2 | We made up a bed on the floor and we took turns to sleep in the bed itself . |
| 3 | in the interview right , we made up a song about it |
| 4 | If we pick up the leg of a horse that is not used to it , it may tolerate it for a second or two , and then snatch it back from us . |
| 5 | We pick up the story with Cain plotting fiendishly against his brother . |
| 6 | We pick up the debate at the point where Hall suggests Liverpool boss Graeme Souness was under too much pressure to make rational decisions . |
| 7 | If we pick up the results , other teams wo n't matter , ’ he said . |
| 8 | Though we pick up the corpse |
| 9 | We pick up the plane for Punta Arenas at Arica , just across the Chilean border . ’ |
| 10 | Now we pay we pick up the tab at the Grand Hotel for those three days in-house . |
| 11 | But we pick up the hotel at |
| 12 | If we make up a helical coil ( Fig. 4.2(b) ) the wires are going round always in the same direction so the voltages simply add and we may rewrite eqn ( 4.13 ) in the form |
| 13 | We make up a story to cover the facts we do n't know or ca n't accept ; we keep a few true facts and spin a new story round them . |
| 14 | We got up every morning and went to our routine , boring and badly-paid jobs , some of us hoping , some of us dreading the advent of Mr Right : he who would relieve us from , God forbid , the tedium of having to rely on each other for company , comfort , support and stimulation . |
| 15 | We got up the top there . |
| 16 | Can I suggest that we wind up the meeting and er . |
| 17 | ( TIM ) Hello there … they all get a look in tonight … as we round up the local sport … on the start line ready to go first is the football parade |
| 18 | Alison Vaissiere ( the Fair 's organiser ) : Four years ago we drew up a five-year plan ; the first theme in 1989 coincided with the tercentenary of William and Mary and was titled ‘ A tribute to the age of William and Mary ’ ; the following year was ‘ Italy and the Grand Tour ’ ; last year , ‘ The Art and influence of Japan ’ coincided with the Japan Festival ; and of course this year celebrates American patronage . |
| 19 | In 1977 , we drew up a petition in the name of AMPES which was distributed to factory owners . |
| 20 | ‘ We drew up a list of things we wanted to do and people we wanted to see , ’ says Bridget . |
| 21 | For last year 's service we drew up a plan and then wrote a personal letter from the laity group to all the Churches , emphasising how much we believed in the power of praying together for Unity . |
| 22 | Manager : We sat with the clinicians and said , look we 've got to identify the capital to do this properly and we drew up a clinic scheme and then we had to compromise on what they wanted and John at one stage said , " I 'm sorry , that is what you 're getting . |
| 23 | Which means — since I did n't know about all that when we drew up the contract — there will be a surcharge . ’ |
| 24 | Trout sent ripples over the silver surface ; we cracked up a Steinlager , then joined them . |
| 25 | It 's about time we loosened up a bit anyway . |
| 26 | Well we 've had all this trauma about you know , cos I do you , where do you want the he said well do n't see much of daddy or nan and granddad and nana and granddad said they moved in on Christmas Day stay here and Rachael and Steven would n't come up , stay here on Christmas Day , it 's quite likely , quite likely to go with daddy he said but , in many ways I he said I know what we can do is when we send up the chimney we could put nanny 's address , nanny 's address on it , shall we ? |
| 27 | The conveyor is moved from one end to the other keeping the load as level as possible while we top up the hold . |
| 28 | In the first stage we build up a broad structured picture which identifies the main parties , the interactions between them and the main areas where their interests may conflict . |
| 29 | Through this progression , we build up a vista in the round , the lone figure of the narrator at its centre ; then , in ( 4 ) and ( 5 ) , the eye focuses on a particular point : the distant river and vanishing tug , whose disappearance from the scene reinforces the narrator 's isolation . |
| 30 | Now we 've got a formula , so we build up a little table . |