Example sentences of "[vb infin] and [verb] up " in BNC.
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| 1 | He enjoyed the camaraderie of police life and spent several minutes going about the murder squad office , exchanging pleasantries with officers he did not know and catching up with the latest news . |
| 2 | Keegan : ‘ We 'll win and stay up ’ Lawrence : ‘ We can still catch Leicester ’ |
| 3 | Now , like all my other gadgets , it is a real friend and I reach for it several times a week to help ease and speed up specific tasks . |
| 4 | State employees will trap and shoot up to 75 per cent of the wolves in a region southwest of Fairbanks and keep numbers to that level for the next few years . |
| 5 | However , they do appear to gently tighten and tone up the surface of the skin ( albeit temporarily ) and moisturise at the same time so skin feels softer and smoother . |
| 6 | when you feel something wet and wake up in bed |
| 7 | The skills required to successfully design and make up complex documents are not learnt overnight . |
| 8 | come home and I thought well I 'll drop that , I 'll stay and go up the ladder and I was gon na do painting you got him Hey up ! ! |
| 9 | This is an important role which requires the authority of a senior staff member , for example a Deputy Head , who can make and follow up decisions regarding curriculum development and in-service training . |
| 10 | Allow the eggs to cook over a gentle heat — it should bubble and puff up . |
| 11 | In this area of mutual ministry , the gifts of the Spirit are given to strengthen and comfort and build up the church . |
| 12 | But everyone enjoyed the opportunity to relax , socialise and soak up the sun . |
| 13 | You wo n't mind and picked up the obvious , and you 're going to get out back to It 's only Sarah and |
| 14 | Whenever there is a chance , she and her partners will emerge and stir up trouble . |
| 15 | It has made this country one of the best places in which to live , work and bring up our children . |
| 16 | The children fight a lot , wo n't do as they are told , I never get any time for myself and all I seem to do is to wash , clean and pick up after them . |
| 17 | ‘ Cyclists should dismount and walk up all gradients greater than 1-in-17 , especially on roads which are poorly constructed and have rocky surfaces . |
| 18 | If you do n't drop and pick up your own children , you sometimes miss out on things that are going on . |
| 19 | The aim is to mobilise academic communities in the Third World to help create and set up small-scale chemical industries . |
| 20 | Reluctantly tearing herself away from Marc as they went to ready themselves for the ceremony later on , she changed rapidly into the coat-dress bought for the wedding , then did her face and piled up her hair . |
| 21 | The shelves are full of wonderful food at this time of year and I thought of how I could binge and throw up all day long . |
| 22 | ‘ It 'll just collapse and give up the ghost somewhere in France . |
| 23 | If it is a true panama , it will collapse and roll up for easy packing in its own cylinder . |
| 24 | Do n't try and set up something that is quite patently false . |
| 25 | But I would try and give up sugar altogether , but I do n't know . |
| 26 | He said gon na try and last up to , I said well I 've got ta go so I 'll see how I go but I was shaking I just could n't ! |
| 27 | This time , I 'll try and make up minutes and get them out , cos it helps I think . |
| 28 | Let me try and make up for my son 's suspicions ? |
| 29 | What you got ta do is , each card , if you they ar the person in front of you asks the co the question and if you get it right you get that card and each card has got a letter on it and you got ta try and make up sex maniac . |
| 30 | you ca n't hear me , right , ok , I 'll try and speak up a little bit louder , erm my work , I work erm here and I work abroad and I live in Durham , er I 'm a writer and erm one of the things that I 'm most interested in is using art as an inspiration for my work as a , as a writer and I 'd like to be able to show you by this talk , how I do that , erm , I have a few publications , my work 's performed by a local group actually based in Newcastle and I 'm a member of er a group called Another Story and my work 's been put to music by a composer and er a play and the play and sing that , that the pieces of |