Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] it up " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Come on then , let's stiffen it up .
2 Well let's chop it up .
3 I do n't think they should make it up .
4 Well that should make it up to something .
5 I 'm very surprised your attitude is that we should cover it up and hide it away rather than try and elucidate its value for science .
6 But I must pack it up again ,
7 He must give it up .
8 You 've got a bit of an infection bubbling away in there , but we 'll prescribe something that should clear it up fairly quickly .
9 They should do it up .
10 A large Biblical map of Solomon 's life lay beneath a quotation from the Book of Chronicles chapter 2 verse 16 : ‘ And we will cut wood out of Lebanon , as much as thou shalt need : and we will bring it to thee in flotes by sea to Joppa ; and thou shalt carry it up to Jerusalem . ’
11 ‘ You should give it up , you know , ’ he said .
12 By rights I should give it up .
13 FOR A LARK , a comfortable winner at Haldon a week ago , should follow it up at today 's Spooners and West Dartmoor meeting , writes Hugh Condry .
14 Management is at fault and we must clean it up .
15 It is made clear that this does not simply mean that each school must offer such a curriculum ; each individual pupil must take it up .
16 Well , of course , she must take it up … his wife was mad on it .
17 GEORGE ORWELL claimed writing was a curse and nobody should take it up unless driven by inner demons .
18 If you do manage to find a place in one , you must tidy it up when you 're ready to leave and remember to take your litter with you .
19 ‘ They should leave it up .
20 So it is with history essays — you can have an opinion but you must back it up with fact or reasons .
21 You should pick it up !
22 It should pick it up yes .
23 They carried it away every year , but eh , I mean it 's be in the room it should pick it up .
24 I should pick it up and bite it with your teeth if it 's getting too difficult .
25 You may find an apparent discrepancy in the parcels , and mark this in the same way , although later deeds may clear it up .
26 That 's your muzzy book , you must n't si look come on watch what you 're doing right let's do it up , come here !
27 Jim told him and Ted said , ‘ I 'll go and get it and put it back , then I 'll cover it up until that museum chap comes . ’
28 And as I 'm putting you out on your half-day I 'll make it up to you , there will be something extra by way of a thank you in your pay packet on Friday ’
29 I 'll make it up to you . ’
30 ‘ You can say : ‘ I 'll make it up to you , Martin .
  Next page