Example sentences of "do [verb] up " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah , we done dredging up there . |
| 2 | Are there any exercises I can do to tighten up facial skin and muscles ? |
| 3 | Neither of those sums of course has to be taken into account in any of the mathematics which now have to be done to total up the awards which I would make . |
| 4 | She was a small , round woman with eyes that seemed too small for her face which was flushed red ; it was as much she could do to struggle up , rolling from side to side and , I noticed , smelling of drink . |
| 5 | While directors like Ken Russell and Nic Roeg carried on along their own idiosyncratic paths , and many of the directors who had flourished in the 1960s packed their bags for the trip to LA , there were no indications that those left behind had begun to face up to the economic realities of British film production , or what would have to be done to patch up the damage done to the craft of filmmaking , more particularly screenwriting , during the dead times of the 1950s and into the 1960s . |
| 6 | Debriefed in fine detail by Donleavy and DIA agent Neal Miller , largely to see what could be done to patch up a new link with the Asmar network , Coleman was told to keep the video gear pending a resolution of ‘ this goddamn DEA fuck-up ’ and to take charge of Syrian George , who , as it happened , had arrived two days earlier on his J-1 visa and was staying at the International House on the University of Alabama campus . |
| 7 | you 've just taken a knock you did n't get the job , it 's not to say a job wo n't come up again now what you gon na do give up or keep trying ? |
| 8 | When we ask the average PPL what they would do to set up a descent whilst maintaining their present speed , they reply — after some thought — is invariably , " I 'll reduce power , but I shall not have to change the attitude . " |
| 9 | This Spotlight reports on a survey of 94 adults ( defined as people aged 20 or over ) who fell into this category and looks at what — if anything — providers might do to pick up on the original expression of interest . |
| 10 | During that first two weeks of running through the forest , it was all Mike could do to keep up , as Christophe pursued chimps that Mike hardly ever saw . |
| 11 | Far from not knowing what she was doing her staff discovered it was all they could do to keep up with her . |
| 12 | Oh I do n't think I do n't think it hurts when you 're young , I think when you 're older you should only do it if you 've done warming up first . |
| 13 | The milk ration for children was increased specifically to compensate for the nutritional shortfall in school meals that would otherwise have occurred ; civil servants realised there would be a public outcry if the meat reduction took place and nothing was done to make up for it . |
| 14 | When Dad hires Shelly DeVoto ( Jamie Lee Curtis ) to do make up on his dead clients and starts to fancy her , Vada wonders where she stands in her father 's affections . |
| 15 | That was very planned , and , and on that subject of planned and set up clips , I know er it may be tempting for people to do that , er but can I just say that we , you just get a gut reaction for anything that 's planned , it might even be cleverly done , but you ca n't actually rationalise it , you just know if something 's not , not real , not , not accidental , so er I would n't really encourage people to , to do set up pieces . |
| 16 | It 's got er , impact , it 's , it appeared relatively small so you know , to erm it 's a fact of life that small prints have a , a lot more to do to keep up with big ones , they have to more impact . |
| 17 | I mean we do n't whether she sort of it does n't say whether she volunteered to go and talk to the people in the school , but even so it 's quite it takes quite a lot of doing to stand up in front of a group of people you do n't know and talk about the work . |
| 18 | For nobody can understand what the Government is doing to clear up the economic mess it has created . |
| 19 | Now what were we doing to finish up with a piece like that ? |
| 20 | Well I 'm not doing drying up . |
| 21 | ‘ The publicity schemes they do think up , ’ he said . |
| 22 | ‘ Do eat up , sweetie , ’ she called to Artemis . |
| 23 | ‘ John , love , said Jannie , ‘ do eat up . |
| 24 | She rarely attempted to create new routines but one idea she did think up had painful consequences . |
| 25 | If the contractions can not make up their mind about starting or not , that is they come and go and labour is not properly established , take one dose of Pulsatilla 200 every 2 hours until the contractions do make up their mind . |
| 26 | They do make up a minor genre : the expedition into Darkest Britain , as trekked by George Orwell and a trickle of disciples up to , and including , the Belfast writer and photographer team of Robert McLiam Wilson and Donovan Wylie , who publish The Dispossessed ( Picador ) this week . |
| 27 | When we do make up our minds to lose the excess , however , we tend to sacrifice long-term benefits for short-term success : our aim is to get to our target weight as quickly as possible . |
| 28 | Avoid rubber bands , spiky brushes and combs , and do cover up your hair in the sun . |
| 29 | When they did make up the T-shirts — as I backed down and did the separations — they got busted for sedition , which was an obscure act of whenever . |
| 30 | Not to his face , you understand , and he did make up for it by giving lavishly to the church … ’ |