Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [pron] up [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Before fifteen days are over , if it please God , those tambours shall be laid before you , and shall be sounded for your pleasure , and then they shall be given to the Bishop Don Hieronymo , that he may hang them up in the Church of St. Mary , Mother of God . |
2 | Well that should make it up to something . |
3 | I felt that if , for perfect reasons of conscience , I could not fight for her , I must give her up for ever . |
4 | When Mrs Gaskell herself went to stay with a duke , her daughter , Meta , suggested that they should dress themselves up in the bed curtains ‘ of thick white satin stamped with little rosebuds ’ . |
5 | ‘ We must carry her up to the sick-room . ’ |
6 | 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 . ’ |
7 | 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 . |
8 | If you 're worried about Chester 's , and you really think you could do something to help , a relaxing holiday should set you up for the fight ! ’ |
9 | Maybe we should take them up on it . ’ |
10 | Now the 11 strong Ulster contingent from that ill-fated Polish trip must drag themselves up by the bootlaces for an earlier-than-usual start to the domestic programme , as next weekend sees the opening round of matches , albeit in diluted form in the Harp Kirk Cup . |
11 | Now the 11 strong Ulster contingent from that ill-fated Polish trip must drag themselves up by the bootlaces for an earlier-than-usual start to the domestic programme , as next weekend sees the opening round of matches , albeit in diluted form in the Harp Kirk Cup . |
12 | So it is with history essays — you can have an opinion but you must back it up with fact or reasons . |
13 | They should pick her up without any trouble . ’ |
14 | ’ I think Baroness Faithful should put them up in her own house.Or her own town.Why come here ? ’ |
15 | You should allow anything up to four hours for the assembly , which gives you plenty of time to make sure that you understand each step fully . |
16 | He seems to be saying that we should open ourselves up to this possibility , and that if we do not do so , we may miss something that may ultimately be much more important to us than all that science is able to capture in its net . |
17 | Both were vocal in their belief that Hungary must pull itself up by its own bootstraps . |
18 | An accidental glimpse in a shop window or mirror may bring us up with a jolt . |
19 | 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 . ’ |
20 | 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 ’ |
21 | I 'll make it up to you . ’ |
22 | ‘ You can say : ‘ I 'll make it up to you , Martin . |
23 | I only want you to cos it 'll make it up to three . |
24 | Then , his mouth muffled against her sweet-smelling hair , he went on softly , ‘ Do n't be too disappointed ; I 'll make it up to you . |
25 | I 'll catch you up in a minute or two . ’ |
26 | " I 'll chop them up for kindling . " |
27 | We 'll hang you up over this machine , teach you to respect it . ’ |
28 | ‘ I 'll beam you up to a point in space close to the centre of a galaxy . |
29 | OK , ’ he decided , ‘ Once we get home , a bite of lunch , and I 'll beam you up for a quick one . ’ |
30 | ‘ I 'll bring them up in the morning after breakfast . ’ |