Example sentences of "up [coord] they " in BNC.
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1 | Well all the young they were , they were either called up or they vol volunteered . |
2 | When I was young in the Sixties , children either turned up or they did n't . ’ |
3 | They told him to shut up or they 'd kill him |
4 | But you know erm if , if , if you look back to the days of the Raj erm it was a even within my living memory , erm people were joining the armed services or the overseas er er corp and the civil service overseas I suppose , yeah , er at a , at a fairly humble level and would either work their way up or they drink themselves stupid or they get mixed up with someone or they , you know but it was a , a , a recognized way of , of , of going , you know , either join the services or the |
5 | The lights would go up and they would serve tea . |
6 | A big van pulls up and they stick their stuff inside and get in , but just before they go , the man with the fog horn thing turns round and says all friendly like , ‘ Happy Christmas ’ . |
7 | Lee picked it up and they looked at it . |
8 | Hill 's slashed Pursuit of Love 's price to 8–1 from 33–1 , while the first offer of 10–1 by Coral 's immediately after the race was quickly snapped up and they now offer 7–1 . |
9 | Furness extended a hand to help him up and they walked down the track together . |
10 | After a concert or disco , if you 've arranged for someone to pick you up and they do n't arrive — speak to the organisers and ask them if you can phone home . |
11 | During the coldness they are not better ( > ) by heat or covering up and they still want cold drinks despite chattering teeth and aching bones ; tossing and turning . |
12 | If it started to snow , say at four o'clock , we would have what we called snowmen — and we would knock them up and they would come running to get a day 's work in the snow . |
13 | You had to know your Instruction Book very well , because if you locked someone up and they got away with it , next day in court , there was a chance that you might be deemed excessive in your law and of course then you were on your own . |
14 | I 've only got to pick the phone up and they 're up here like a shot . |
15 | As soon as Dennis arrived , she would bandage him up and they would be on their way by five thirty . |
16 | As the hills get steeper and the runner is slowing down , the drinker catches up and they finish together . |
17 | I 've had some success with Paul Reed Smith guitars , which you can virtually take out of the box , tune them up and they 're ready to go . ’ |
18 | ‘ When I walked into the studio Blixa had his body miked up and they were punching him to get a bass drum beat . |
19 | I ad-libbed for a few minutes while the re-take was set up and they warmed to me , which boosted my confidence and gave me the edge . |
20 | ‘ I take her up and they allow me to sign . |
21 | Or perhaps he cheered up and they had to get rid of him . |
22 | I think they believe that all they have to do is to turn up and they 'll beat the rest of us . |
23 | I ring up and they say ‘ it 'll be three weeks ’ — I could be out on the streets by then . ’ |
24 | Then I thought … well , as it happens , I did know that the old lady — MM Hamilton — had died earlier this year , and of course that could have meant that Dad 's job had packed up and they 'd had to move . |
25 | The bus pulled up and they jumped on it , going upstairs so they could smoke . |
26 | ‘ They know the anniversary 's coming up and they want to start the whole damn Reconciliation over again . ’ |
27 | print them up and they do it on their own will . |
28 | ‘ There 's lots o' seats to set up and they want a nice big pulpit built , ’ the Nark continued , beginning to enjoy himself despite the possible danger to their freedom . |
29 | But campaigning groups will not give up and they continue to demand conditions that will lead to broader participation . |
30 | It hit me when I phoned up and they said those two had gone . |