Sentence examples for take things up from inspiring English sources

It can take things up and lay them down again.

"To take things up a level," Mike said.

Ozzie chased Spencer twice around the camp and then around the clearing before Prince Charles showed up to take things up a notch.

He said she had acknowledged that "the United States could be doing better," and had expressed a desire to "take things up a notch".

When we want to take things up a gear, the excellent Guillaume at Liberty Cycle obliges with a guided bike tour, taking us through sunflower and cornfields, passing castles and tobacco shacks.

You could take things up with the whips, but I don't know of anyone who has successfully gone to them and said they had a problem with their MP – that's not what the whip wants to hear.

Corey Kent White (Team Blake): The sole remaining country singer in the competition, White tried to take things up-beat – while still retaining his girl appeal -- with George Strait's "Unwound".

Harmison has taken things up a notch here.

They have taken things up a notch in the last two games, winning by a combined score of 104-36.

She has been on the cover twice before, but this takes things up a level.

Harvey has taken things up a notch this season, with an absurd average of four hits allowed per nine innings, in seven starts.