Example sentences of "and [vb infin] up [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 It requires an adult to participate and stay up for the night .
2 ‘ I tried so hard , you see , to give him extra attention — extra love — to try and make up for the loss of Maman .
3 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 . ’
4 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 .
5 Then he remembered his mother and Stefan and made himself go back and look up at the bodies till he did n't mind any more .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 Now that her ankle was better she should really go back and chase up on the calls Steve should have made in Palma so that it was all tied up when he got back but she did n't want to spoil it all with Fernando .
9 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 .
10 And three or four of them like this , they have to try and come up with the the right solution .
11 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 .
12 CAPTAIN Will Carling last night told England to sing up and play up in the first 20 minutes or risk Naas Botha wrecking their hopes of winning today 's historic international at Twickenham .
13 Right , I 'll , what I 'll do I 'll try and pick up on the local electrician or something .
14 I 'll just go and pop up to the other estate agent cos if dad comes in now he 'll have his dinner wo n't he ?
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