Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] i [verb] up [prep] " in BNC.

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1 For the last 100 feet I seemed to drop out of the sky — the flat roof of a house came rushing up at me , and just as I was about to land on it , it dodged to one side and I ended up in a little patch of green wheat .
2 Erm , like if you get the money , spend it , I always spend my money on loads of shit and I end up with nothing at the end of the day .
3 The wife and daughter were usually silent , but Service and I made up for that .
4 En route , I spotted a litter-bin on a streetlamp and I screeched up to it , jumped out and deposited the hollow copy of the Great Duke 's book .
5 My wife and I went up to the pay booth .
6 Well it 's he 's , he gets up at six in the morning and I get up at about five o'clock and I go to bed later than him anyway normally , so it must be
7 Well I went to bed at er ten o'clock in the morning and I woke up at ten o'clock at night .
8 ‘ Colin Harvey bought Mike Newell for the start of my second season and I ended up in the reserves , with all the publicity and pressure that brought .
9 So a male companion and I drove up to the starting point in Glen Lyon , a few miles east of Bridge of Balgie where a bridge crosses the River Lyon to a cattle farm .
10 One of a family of six and me elder brother was me bro me dad had a little business in the keys in and er they were hard times and me elder brother we used to go and work for him because me dad said he must and er from , after school I used to go and perhaps do the errands or a bit of filing , the odd jobs and all that sort of thing and I grew up with locks and keys and files from twelve , even before I left school .
11 one step to another and the hospital , the hospital and I went up to Maidenhead hospital and they said do n't stretch , do n't bend , do n't lift , do n't carry and I said thank you I 've got a school girl , a toddler and a new baby , and I did n't bother to go back any more
12 The staff and right leg propelled me for forty yards until the leg gave way and the injured one , without a thought , took the strain and I ended up on my hands and knees ranting and raving .
13 Well , I do n't know what she might have told you , but I racked my memory and I came up with a name .
14 ‘ We parted company and I took up with the bozo in the trenchcoat .
15 She 's a big woman who 's always in a green housecoat when I see her in the evenings after the pub when , as often happens , her son and I end up at her house .
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