scrape up

All together, he could just about scrape up half a million.

Then go out and scrape up what you can from outside.

Much of the conference is given over to scraping up troops.

We'll need body removal to scrape up what's left of them.

"I could scrape up perhaps a hundred million standards," Reason said.

"And I'm sure it's possible they might have been able to scrape up something in an 11-hour search."

It can be scraped up with a shovel off the ground.

I scraped up a smile and offered it to him.

There's that woman over there scraping up earth to make a garden.

You've seen how much we've already accomplished with what little we scraped up from local resources.

The pennies you can scrape up out here in deep space?

Any tiny bit of coin he could scrape up would help.

Add the water to the cooking juices and scrape up.

That way she was able to scrape up enough to keep the roof over their heads and food on the table.

The school nearly cancelled its 2008 season, but were able to scrape up just enough to play.

Time to go back to Sarah, and try to scrape up enough hope to carry on her own fight.

Both South players scraped up a response and reached four hearts.

And then scrape up everything we can find to finish the job."

I just got a little scraped up by the loose rocks.

Looks like he's going to send every man he can scrape up."

Always seemed to scrape up enough for a six-pack, though.

Later the experts would scrape up the remains, cross it off their list.

Though they can probably scrape up the price of admission, other obstacles stand in the way.

Some of these days I'm going to scrape up enough spunk to go in a car.

If West had started with four hearts she would no doubt have scraped up a raise.