Use "gather up" in a sentence

1. When the disciples gather up the leftovers, they gather up 12 baskets of bread

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2. They gather up the leftover bread to gather 7 baskets of bread… in the land of the seven

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3. ‘I think I’d better gather up this woman and all her clutter and remove her from your offices, Gary, especially as she is no longer employed here

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4. 29But he said, nay; lest while ye gather up the tares, ye root up also the wheat with

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5. I try to gather up some of the tears

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6. While he did that I turned to one of the Dark Knights and said, “Gather up your team for final briefing

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7. 17 Gather up your wares out of the land, O inhabitant of the fortress

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8. shall gather up him who wanders

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9. You may tell your king and queen that it would be best if they gather up a similar bundle of gifts to send to the Khakhan

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10. 9 And a man that is clean shall gather up the ashes of the heifer, and lay them up without the camp in a clean place, and it shall be kept for the congregation of the children of Israel for a water of separation: it is a purification for sin

11. Xen had quickly organized another trip out to gather up

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12. She sent a servant to gather up all the family members

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13. From now until the far distant future when the Spirit would gather up the soil and trees, air, water, rock—people, too—and take them to a place no one had ever seen, though many had dreamt it

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14. Youssaf watched as his anxious friend moved off to gather up his new recruits

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15. Some moved to give chase but were quickly checked as Moshe’s voice, gravelly from the sudden release of the tension of battle, advised, “Let them go! They will carry the word of what they think they’ve seen here! Now, gather up the weapons and let us disappear just as quickly!”

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16. 29 "But he said 'No lest perhaps while you gather up the darnel weeds you root up the wheat with them

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17. When they were all filled He said to His disciples "Gather up the broken pieces which are left over that nothing be lost

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18. “Then gather up all the spears, or as many as you can carry and bring

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19. “Tell them that they'll have to immediately gather up the things that they will need and go

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20. The Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field but while men slept his enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat and went his way; but when the blade shot up and produced fruit then the weeds appeared also; so the servants of the householder came and said to him: Sir did you not sow good seed in your field? From where then did it obtained weeds? He said to them: An enemy has done this; the servants said to him: Will you then want us to go and gather them up? But he said: No in case while you all gather up the weeds you also uproot the wheat with them; let both grow together until the harvest and in the time of harvest I will say to the reapers: First gather the weeds together and bind them into bundles to burn them; but gather the wheat into my barn; The Kingdom of Heaven is like a grain of mustard seed which a man took and sowed in his field which indeed is the least of all seeds but when it is grown it is the greatest among herbs and it becomes a tree so that the birds of the air come and lodge in those branches

21. John 6:12 Gather up the fragments that remain that nothing be lost

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22. You could help him gather up the coins! Ha!”

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23. “Gather up the most valuable

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24. The sight of a dark-suited, dog-collared fellow of about forty, seemed like a beacon of kindness in a world suddenly turned hostile, so I approached in the hope that, like Jesus, he would gather up this lost sheep and offer shelter – or at least wise words that would assuage the hurt, bolster my flagging self esteem, and set me on the path to redemption

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25. It isn't sexy to watch a naked stripper gather up his own discarded clothes, or to see a proud erection shrivel, so I immediately jogged to a nearby tap and washed and massaged it back to normal

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26. Captain Red sent his spider monkey to gather up the children

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27. One day when he and Stephen had sneaked into McCoy’s farm which lay at the back of his house, Matthew out of boredom decided to gather up some wood and stones together with some clay and build a dam across the little stream that ran through his farm

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28. He was trying to gather up a mental picture in his mind

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29. 11 At one time Jesus faintly hoped that he might be able to gather up sufficient means, provided they could collect the considerable sum of money due his father for work on Herod's palace, to warrant undertaking the purchase of a small farm

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30. Rather let them both grow together until the time of the harvest, when I will say to the reapers, Gather up first the weeds and bind them in bundles to burn and then gather up the wheat to be stored in my barn

31. And when they had finished eating, Jesus said to the disciples: "Gather up the broken pieces that remain over so that nothing will be lost

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32. John Mark kept them in touch with developments about the temple and informed them as to the many rumors gaining headway in the city, but it did not occur to him to gather up news from the different groups of believers to whom Jesus had already appeared

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33. Again, who does God send His angels out to gather up when Christ

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34. You gather up what you think will be the necessary tools

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35. Jonathan took a few moments to gather up

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36. But did Dale crack just before Gerald shot him? Did he tell Gerald where he hid the gold? Did Gerald then gather up the gold fillets, put them in his truck and leave? But, if he shot Dale right after he talked, the neighbors would have seen him going to his truck with a box, crate or some other container

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37. He stooped to help her gather up the items as she pushed the phone and journal towards him

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38. say to the reapers, "First gather up the tares and bind them in

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39. gather up the tares first, and then they can gather the wheat

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40. The panicked child ran quickly to gather up all the jaw-breakers and return

41. gather up the fragments of our time, that not

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42. and I will gather up all the pieces

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43. I gather up in these mother’s arms

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44. Connie checked the overnight book drop and found a half-dozen books along with a couple magazines and three albums (how many times did she have to remind the patrons that the book drop was for books and magazines, not albums?) which she managed to gather up and carry to the circulation desk on the other side of the glass doors

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45. It took a few minutes to gather up the papers, put them into their proper order, and place them neatly into the briefcase

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46. He paced around several times more, trying to gather up the

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47. The driver managed to gather up four this time and as the scoop

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48. “We send out a hunting party, gather up a few dozen humans and bring them back down here to the pit

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49. ” He said, continuing to gather up things

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50. Thats why you need to gather up all the information you can about a person

51. All I do is gather up a few of their tears

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52. Gingerly stabbing at his eggs with a small, three-pronged fork, Elijah watched Rudolph gather up a plate of eggs, bacon and hashbrowns before walking around the counter to sit with him

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53. His disciples, “Gather up the leftover fragments that

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54. They finished the briefing and the commandos started to gather up their equipment as the turbines of the helicopter outside, growled into action

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55. will say to the reapers, Gather up first the tares, and bind them into

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56. Christ said, "I will say to the reapers, Gather up

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57. Gather up first the tares, and bind them into bundles to burn them; but gather the

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58. 'When once this weighty question of the after-life has been opened, a controversy will ensue, in the progress of which it will be discovered that with unobservant eyes, we and our predecessors have been so walking up and down and running hither and thither, among dim notices and indications of the future destinies of the human family, as to have failed to gather up or to regard much that has lain upon the pages of the Bible, open and free to our use

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59. With this object they resolved to show themselves, and at the stir they made in getting upon their feet the fair damsel raised her head, and parting her hair from before her eyes with both hands, she looked to see who had made the noise, and the instant she perceived them she started to her feet, and without waiting to put on her shoes or gather up her hair, hastily snatched up a bundle as though of clothes that she had beside her, and, scared and alarmed, endeavoured to take flight; but before she had gone six paces she fell to the ground, her delicate feet being unable to bear the roughness of the stones; seeing which, the three hastened towards her, and the curate addressing her first said:

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60. "Melancholy, senor," said he, "was made, not for beasts, but for men; but if men give way to it overmuch they turn to beasts; control yourself, your worship; be yourself again; gather up Rocinante's reins; cheer up, rouse yourself and show that gallant spirit that knights-errant ought to have

61. We gather up the fragments of His discourses, but neither do they represent Him as He truly was

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62. When they got him out they were astonished to find that, thanks to the special Providence that watches over all small boys, he was almost unhurt - just a little dazed, that was all; and by the time Sawkins returned with another cart, Bert was able to help to gather up the fallen paintpots and to accompany the men with the load to the yard

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63. He needed to gather up the bones more quickly

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64. The helpful inmate had departed, without one backward glance to gather up the meed of gratitude, if any were in the hearts of those whom she had served so zealously

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65. {151} Then Apollyon, espying his opportunity, began to gather up close to Christian, and wrestling with him, gave him a dreadful fall; and with that Christian's sword flew out of his hand

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66. I was trying to gather up the words that the singer sprayed out, sounding hoarse and sometimes as if he were wearing an ill-fitting boxer’s gum-shield

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67. You gather up everyone connected with a project and have them imagine that it launched and failed miserably

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68. As soon as it was over, he’d have to gather up the family and boogie on out of here

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69. Cosette contracted herself into a ball, with anguish, within the angle of the chimney, endeavoring to gather up and conceal her poor half-nude limbs

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70. Their business was to go at night and gather up on the scaffold the heads and bodies of the persons who had been guillotined during the day; they bore away on their backs these dripping corpses, and their red galley-slave blouses had a clot of blood at the back of the neck, which was dry in the morning and wet at night

71. But where were the others—the ones who would be proud they were of a species with the gray man—the ones whose arms would ache to gather up the small, scared black mite?

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72. For hours he lay awaiting his opportunity to drop down unseen and gather up the arrows for which he had come; but nothing now occurred to call the villagers away from their homes

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73. He saw them gather up the broken bits of china; he heard the loud talking of the guests and observed how pale Aglaya looked, and how very strangely she was gazing at him

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74. Despite the little devil’s efforts he succeeded in finishing his work, when he returned home and ordered his sister to gather up the grass while he went to another field to cut rye

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75. If you should gather up the poor, pale shreds

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76. "GATHER UP THE FRAGMENTS, THAT NOTHING BE LOST

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