Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [to-vb] up [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Irish political parties , and this includes Sinn Fein , must be prepared to assist the British to face up to their responsibilities regarding the Unionists and to face up to our responsibilities towards them also . |
| 2 | The 2nd KONR Div. , formed at Heuberg , was now mobilised ; and the 1st Div. , to the exasperation of Field-Marshal Schörner , marched south from the Oder to link up with these compatriots . |
| 3 | Australia 's hand would be the first to shoot up with New Zealand not far behind , both of them , of course , recent victors over England . |
| 4 | Jasper , her elder brother , had refused from the first to dress up for this party and wore his school jeans and Western shirt , though school had not seen him that day . |
| 5 | This group is the first to rise up in indignation and shout ‘ witch-hunt ’ and ‘ persecution ’ whenever Christians condemn the occult . |
| 6 | After being told that they could n't have children , the Smiths became the first to sign up for the ARC 1990 , which would form part of some long-term cruising . |
| 7 | On Monday 16 May the inspections started and British Airtours , a subsidiary of British Airways , were the first to come up with a cracked spar . |
| 8 | ‘ For all that I might be fairly intelligent I 'm often slow in there , the last to pick up on something . |
| 9 | Insiders admit that by both external and internal measures , it has failed badly during the 1980s to live up to its promise . |