Example sentences of "[to-vb] and [verb] up [prep] [art] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | ‘ I tried so hard , you see , to give him extra attention — extra love — to try and make up for the loss of Maman . |
| 2 | Football clubs , football supporters er and parliaments have got to talk between themselves to try and come up with a solution . |
| 3 | And three or four of them like this , they have to try and come up with the the right solution . |
| 4 | Got to try and come up with the rest of them that 's how they done it , a couple of days after somebody re-enact that again . |
| 5 | Their job is to try and keep up with the train on nearby roads and hopefully help catch the faster of the trespassers fleeing from their colleagues on the trackside . |
| 6 | They feel the fighting is justified because their religion is something worth supporting and fighting for because if everybody just accepted what the other said then no-one would have the right to choose and end up with a dictatorship where one person is saying what they believe in and nobody fights back so everybody would end up having to agree . |
| 7 | It requires an adult to participate and stay up for the night . |
| 8 | The government subsequently altered its estimate of those able to claim and came up with a 50 per cent take-up rate . |
| 9 | The government subsequently altered its estimate of those able to claim and came up with a 50 per cent take-up rate . |
| 10 | The government subsequently altered its estimate of those able to claim and came up with a 50 per cent take-up rate . |
| 11 | The first trick is to get left of the chockstone and stop in the Jacuzzi Pool , next , to pivot and line up for the exit slot which is only 2½ ft–3ft wide in a foaming pool whose diameter is only 18 ins more than a boat 's length . |
| 12 | It began as greed to steal and ended up at the point where they really were n't concerned about who they shot or why . |
| 13 | You 've got a long and full life ahead of you , chum , so you must now stop worrying and go back to sleep and catch up on the strength you 'll need for living it up when you 're better . ’ |
| 14 | A resolution passed by the Democrat-controlled House 27 votes to 13 advises Exxon to renegotiate and come up with a better offer . |
| 15 | Children and adults come to learn and face up to the facts of caring and sharing on the principal that we can not survive alone on Earth — we must share it with all the other animals and plants . |
| 16 | We liked the motor camp at Marahau so much that we stayed two nights , giving us a chance to wash and clean up after the Abel Tasman . |